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MALAYSIA
1mtrla/13072010
Challenges And Current Situation Of Nursing
Services And Profession
In Malaysia
Hjh. Fathilah Hj. Abd. Wahab
Director Of Nursing Registrar Of Nursing Board Malaysia Secretary Of Midwifery Board Malaysia
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A. History – Service
1800- East India Company
Hospital Established in Penang and Singapore
Nursing by Catholic Nurses
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B. EDUCATION
On the Job Training
Lectures hospital level (sisters/matrons/doctors)
States organised own training and examination
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Emphasis in patient care programmemainly curative aspects.
1952 - Reciprocal Training
1965 – Basic Nursing curriculum revised
1970 - Implementation of Bahasa Malaysia
B. EDUCATION
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1971- Introduction of Post basic nursing course1972 - Basic training reduce to 3 years
1973 - Conversion Midwives to Community
1982 – Direct intake school leavers for community nurse training
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1983 - MCH component introduced in Midwifery Div. I
1989 – Midwives Div. I new Curriculum
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1990 – Midwives Div. II, training terminated
- New Community Nurse training curriculum
1992 – Diploma curriculum – 3 years
- Commencement of degree program
1994 – upgrade Assistant nurse to staff nurse
1995 – upgrade Community nurse to staff nurse
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1923 - Introduction of legislation for the Practice of Midwifery and the training of midwives
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1950 - establishment of Nurses Act and Nurses Registration Ordinance
Issuance of :
* Certificate* Badge
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• 1966 - The Midwives Act 1966 established
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Cont….
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• 1985 - Nurses Registration
Regulation
- Implementation of the
Annual Practicing
Certificate
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Cont….
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Nursing Colleges approved to 36 Colleges. In 2010 – total – 109
* (28 – MOH, 70 IPTS, 10 IPTA,1-Min. of
Defence)* 7 –IPTA providing degree courses* 13 – IPTS providing degree courses
take for degree is staggered, due to limited space.
2006 – 11 private owned
Nursing Colleges increased to 36 Colleges.
In 2010 – total – 109
* (28 – MOH, 70 IPTS, 10 IPTA,1-Min.
of Defence)
* 7 –IPTA providing degree courses
* 13 – IPTS providing degree courses
Nursing College
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ENTRY QUALIFICATION
Basic Certificate Programme
* Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent
Diploma Programme (Direct Entry)
* SPM with 5 credits•- Mathematics •- Science (General Science / Pure Science – Biology / Chemistry / Physics) - 3 other subjects and a Pass in Bahasa Malaysia & English
Local Student
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Entry Qualification Cont.
For Foreign student or Malaysian Studying Abroad
* O-Level or equivalent to SPM with 5 credits
* Credit in Science (General Science / Pure Science – Biology / Chemistry / Physics)
• Credit in Mathematics• 3 other subjects
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Entry Qualification Cont.
and
• Proficiency in English ( Required for those whose medium of instruction is not in English Language)
•* Pass International English Language Testing Services (IELTS) with a minimum of 5.5
OR
•Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) with a minimum of 550
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Entry Qualification Cont.
Diploma Programme (Conversion Programme))
• Community Nurse / Assistant Nurse • Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent• Registered in the supplementary part of the Register, Nursing Board Malaysia• Minimum 5 years Working difference• Possess current annual practicing certificate
• 1973 – Conversion Course for Midwives Div. II
Training to Community Nursing.• 1982 – Direct Intake of School leavers for
Community Nurse Training.• 1983 - MCH component was introduced in
Midwifery Div. I Training.• 1989 – New Curriculum for Midwives Division I
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Cont….
1st level Pre – Registration- Pass STPM
or Matriculation with a min. CGPA – 2.5
or Foundation with a min. CGPA – 3.0
Pass in Malaysian University English Test
(MUET)- Duration 4 years- Appointed as Gred U41 – Professional group
Nursing College cont.
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• 1990 - Division II Midwives Training was terminated.• 1990 - New Curriculum for Community Nurse Training• 1992 – Diploma Curriculum for Nurse Training Started.• 1995 - Revised Nursing and Community Nursing Curriculums• 1999 - Review of Basic Nurse Training Curriculum in line with Credit Point System.
• All Nursing Education Programs Authorized And Accredited By Nursing Board Malaysia.
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Cont….
2 level of intake
Post – registration- consists of nurses from gred U29 – U36,
who are diploma holders and with
minimum 3 years experience.- duration 2 years- appointed as gred U42, Professional
group
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• In line with corporate culture concept of the Ministry of Health, caring, professionalism and teamwork also need to be portrayed at all times by nurses in Malaysia.
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