ESSENTIAL CORE AND COMPLEMENTARY SUBJECTS IN MEDICAL COLLEGE NURSING PROGRAMS: A SCIENTIFIC OVERVIEW

Abstract

Medical college programs for nurses must offer a robust curriculum that combines clinical skills with scientific knowledge. This article examines essential core subjects—Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Pharmacology—and complementary fields—Medical Ethics, Biostatistics, Health Communication, and Evidence-Based Practice—vital for developing competent nursing professionals. The article details the relevance of each subject for enhancing nursing care quality, patient safety, and interprofessional collaboration.