Offered Programmes

Master of Science Medical Surgical Nursing

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Programme Overview

AIM

The aim of postgraduate program in nursing is to prepare graduates to assume responsibilities as nurse specialists, education, and administrators in a wide variety of professional settings.

Course Description

This course is common for the students undergoing clinical specialty-II in neuroscience nursing/cardiovascular & thoracic nursing/critical care nursing/oncology nursing / orthopedic and rehabilitation nursing / nephro & urology nursing, gastroenterology nursing/ geriatric nursing.

It is designed to assist students in developing expertise and in depth knowledge in the field of medical Surgical Nursing. It will help students to appreciate the patient as a holistic individual and develop skill to function as a specialized Medical-Surgical Nurse.

Objectives

At the end of the course the students will be able to:

1. Appreciate the trends & issues in the field of Medical – Surgical Nursing as a specialty

2. Apply concepts & theories related to health promotion.

3. Appreciate the client as a holistic individual.

4. Perform physical, psychosocial assessment of Medical – Surgical patients.

5. Apply Nursing process in providing care to patients.

6. Integrate the concept of family centered nursing care with associated disorder such as genetic, congenital and long-term illness.

7. Recognize and manage emergencies with Medical- Surgical patients.

8. Describe various recent technologies & treatment modalities in the management of critically ill patients.

9. Appreciate the legal & ethical issues relevant to Medical – Surgical Nursing.

10. Prepare a design for layout and management of Medical – Surgical Units.

11. Appreciate the role of alternative systems of Medicine in care of patients.

12. Incorporate evidence based Nursing practice and identify the areas of research in the field of Medical – Surgical Nursing.

13. Recognize the role of Nurse practitioner as a member of the Medical – Surgical health team.

14. Teach Medical – Surgical Nursing to undergraduate nursing students & in-service nurses.

 

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Key Information

Duration

2 Years

Eligibility

1. The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council.
2. The minimum education requirements shall be the passing of: B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
3. The candidate should have undergone in B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing in an institution which is recognized by Indian Nursing Council.
4. Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
5. Minimum one year of work experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
6. Candidate shall be medically fit.
7. 5% relaxation of marks for SC/ST candidates may be given.