
MEDICAL & SURGICAL NURSING


Scope
- Foundation of Clinical Nursing Practice
- Broad Clinical Areas of Work
- Diverse Career Opportunities
- Advanced Practice & Specialization Paths
- Leadership and Administrative Roles
- Teaching & Academic Opportunities
- Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Activities

Clinical Postings in Mental Health Facilities
Hands-on training in psychiatric hospitals and community mental health centers to gain real-world experience in patient care.

Mental Health Awareness Programs
Organizing seminars, street plays, and campaigns during Mental Health Day/Week to reduce stigma and educate the public.

Guest Lectures & Workshops
Sessions by psychiatrists, psychologists, and mental health experts on topics like suicide prevention, substance abuse, and coping strategies.

Counselling Skills Training
Workshops to enhance therapeutic communication and basic counseling techniques among nursing students.

Case Study Presentations & Group Discussions
Academic activities focusing on psychiatric case reviews, management strategies, and ethical dilemmas.

Simulation-Based Learning
Role plays and scenarios to practice managing psychiatric emergencies, communication with mentally ill patients, and crisis intervention.

Research & Projects
Encouraging students to undertake research related to mental health issues and community mental well-being.

Community Mental Health Camps
Participation in outreach activities to assess and support the mental health needs of rural and underserved populations.

Observation Visits
Organized visits to rehabilitation centers, de-addiction centers, and special schools to broaden understanding of mental health services.

Interdepartmental Collaboration
Collaborative programs with psychology, social work, and general health departments to provide holistic care and education.