New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 20

Page 861

✨ Regulations Amendment



APRIL 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 861

Regulations under the Nurses and Midwives Registration Act, 1925, amended. (H. 2/35.)

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 22nd day of March, 1926.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. G. COATES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the Nurses and Midwives Registration Act, 1925 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby make the following regulations in amendment of the regulations made under the said Act on the fourteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, and published in the Gazette on the twenty-third day of the same month, at page 3441.

REGULATIONS.

  1. Clause (2) of Regulation 14 of the said regulations is hereby revoked.

  2. The Second Schedule of the said regulations is hereby revoked, and the following substituted therefor:—

SECOND SCHEDULE.

INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE FOR NURSES, AND SYLLABUS OF SUBJECTS FOR EXAMINATION, UNDER THE NURSES AND MIDWIVES REGISTRATION ACT, 1925.

Elements of Anatomy.

  1. General structure of human body: Systems of body.
  2. Osseous system: Nature of bones; names; structure; classification; principal bones.
  3. Articulatory system: Joints, definition of; classification; structure; movements; levers of body.
  4. Muscular system: Voluntary muscles—structure, uses; names and position of chief muscles of body; involuntary muscles—structure, uses; where found.
  5. Circulatory system: General sketch of systemic, pulmonary, and portal circulations; organs of circulation; names and position of chief arteries and veins; thoracic duct and lymphatic circulation.
  6. Respiratory system: Anatomy of various parts; anatomy of various organs in chest cavity, and position.
  7. Digestive system: Mouth, tongue, teeth, pharynx, œsophagus, stomach; small and large intestine; liver; pancreas, salivary glands; peritoneum; position of various abdominal and pelvic organs.
  8. Secretory system: Names of glands; position.
  9. Excretory system: Structure and functions of the skin, kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
  10. Nervous system: Brain, its main divisions and coverings; spinal cord and its coverings; nerves, their structure.
  11. Organs of special sense: Eye, ear, nose.

Elements of Physiology.

  1. Structure and uses of epithelium, connective tissue, adipose tissue, cartilage; bone; tooth; tendon, ligament.
  2. Muscle: Varieties; muscular movement; relation of muscles to nerves.
  3. Circulatory system: Blood, its colour, composition, temperature, and uses; coagulation; heart, its structure and mode of action; heart sounds; cardiac impulse; frequency of heart’s action; influence of age, posture, &c., on heart’s action; arteries, veins, and capillaries, uses and structure of; pulse; sketch of course of circulation.


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🏥 Amendment to Nurses and Midwives Registration Act Regulations

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
22 March 1926
Nurses, Midwives, Registration Act, Regulations, Amendment, Instructional Course, Syllabus, Anatomy, Physiology
  • Charles Fergusson, Governor-General
  • The Right Honourable J. G. Coates, Presiding in Council