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Nursing in Kenya. Nursing in Kenya began in 1908 [1] and was conducted without a formal framework until 1950. Over the decades, with demand for healthcare providers increasing due to marked growth in the population of Kenya, training programs were implemented.
The Kenya Medical Training College [1] ( KMTC) is a state Corporation under the Ministry of Health entrusted with the role of training of the various health disciplines in the health sector, to serve the local, regional and international markets. The College aligns its strategies to those of the health sector, which in turn draws its focus from ...
Great Lakes University of Kisumu (or GLUK) is a Kenyan private chartered university. [1] The idea of establishing the Great Lakes University of Kisumu originated in the Tropical Institute of Community Health and Development (TICH) in Africa, which spearheaded the application for authority to operate as a university.
The School also offers Diploma courses in Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (in-service), Orthopedics Trauma Technology, Health Records and Information Technology. The Training also offers Certificate in Mortician Services and Anesthetic Assistant Services as well as proficiency in Basic Life Support.
Nurse education consists of the theoretical and practical training provided to nurses with the purpose to prepare them for their duties as nursing care professionals. This education is provided to student nurses by experienced nurses and other medical professionals who have qualified or experienced for educational tasks, traditionally in a type of professional school known as a nursing school ...
The Nursing Council of Kenya is a body corporate established under the Nurses Act Cap 257 of the Laws of Kenya to regulate standards of nursing education and practice in Kenya. It protects the public by promoting standards of clinical care through training, licensure and enforcement of codes of regulation.
If you are interested in the different types of nursing credentials and certifications, you can find a comprehensive list and explanation on this Wikipedia page. You can learn about the abbreviations, meanings, and requirements of various nursing titles and specialties, as well as the history and regulation of nursing education and practice.
Website. puea.ac.ke. The Presbyterian University of East Africa (PUEA) is a chartered private university in Kenya. It is registered and accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE). [1] The University is located in Thogoto, Kikuyu in Kenya. PUEA offers Certificate, Diploma, and Degree programmes in Computer Science, Theology ...