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Course Description: The purpose of this course is to acquire knowledge and proficiency in caring for
patients with medical and surgical disorders in varieties of health care settings and at home.
Specific objectives: At the end of the course the student will be able to:
1. Provide care for patients with disorders of ear nose and throat.
2. Take care of patients with disorders of eye.
3. Plan, implement and evaluate nursing management of patients with neurological disorders.
4. Develop abilities to take care of female patients with reproductive disorders.
5. Provide care of patients with burns, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.
6. Manage patients with oncological conditions
7. Develop skill in providing care during emergency and disaster situations
8. Plan, implement and evaluate care of elderly
9. Develop ability to manage patients in critical care units.
1. Black J.M. Hawk, J.H. (2005) Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical Management for Positive
Outcomes. (7thed) Elsevier.
2. Brunner S. B., Suddarth D.S. The Lippincott Manual of Nursing practice J.B.Lippincott.
Philadelphia.
Suggested references
1. Lewis, Heitkemper&Dirksen (2000) Medical Surgical Nursing Assessment and Management of
Clinical Problem (6 thed) Mosby.
2. Black J.M. Hawk, J.H. (2005) Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical Management for Positive
Outcomes. (7thed) Elsevier.
3. . Brunner S. B., Suddarth D.S. The Lippincott Manual of Nursing practice J.B.Lippincott.
Philadelphia.
4. Colmer R.M. (1995) Moroney’s Surgery for Nurses (16 thed) ELBS.
5. 5. Shah N.S. (2003) A P I textbook of Medicine, The Association of Physicians of India Mumbai.
6. Satoskar R.S., Bhandarkar S.D. & Rege N.N. (2003) Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics
(19 thed) Popular Prakashan, Mumbai.
7. Phipps W.J., Long C.B. & Wood N.F. (2001) Shaffer’s Medical Surgical Nursing B.T.Publication
Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi.
8. 11 Haslett C., Chilvers E.R., Hunder J.A.A. &Boon, N.A. (1999) Davidson’s Principles and
Practice of Medicine (18 thed) Churchill living stone. Edinburgh.
9. 13 Walsh M. (2002) Watson’s Clinical Nursing and Related Sciences (6thed) Bailliere Tindall
Edinburgh.
PRACTICAL
Practical –270 hrs
Areas Dura- Objectives Skills to be Assignments Assessment
Tion Posting developed Method
(inwks)
ENT 1 • Provide • perform examination • Provide care • Assess each
care to of ear, nose and to 2-3 sill with
patients throat assigned checklist
with ENT • Assist with patients • Assess
disorders diagnostic • Nursing care performance
counsel procedures plan-1 with rating
and • Assist with • Observation scale
educate therapeutic reports of • Evaluation
patient procedures OPD of
and • Instillation of drops • Maintain observation
families • Perform/assist with drug book report of
irrigations. OPD
• Apply ear bandage • Completion
• Perform tracheotomy of activity
care record
• Teach patients and
Families
Ophtha- 1 • Provide • Perform examination • Provide care • Assess each
mology care of eye to 2-3 skill with
to patients • Assist with assigned checklist
with Eye diagnostic patients • Assess
disorders procedures • Nursing care performance
• Counsel • Assist with plan-1 with rating
and therapeutic • Observation scale
educate procedures reports of • Evaluation
patient and Perform/assist with OPD & Eye of
families • Irrigations. bank observation
• Apply eye bandage • Maintain report of
• Apply eye drops/ drug book OPD/Eye
ointments bank
• Assist with foreign • Completion
body removal. of activity
• Teach patients and record
Families
Neurology 2 • Provide • Perform • Provide care • Assess each
care to Neurological to assigned skill with
patients • Examination 2-3 patients checklist
with • Use Glasgow coma with • Assess
neurologi scale neurological performance
cal • Assist with disorders. with rating
disorders diagnostic • Case scale
counsel procedures study/Case • Evaluation
and • Assist with presentation- of case
educate therapeutic 1 study &
patient procedures • Maintains health
and • Teach patient & drug book • Completion
families families • Heath of activity
• Participate in • Teaching-1 record
Rehabilitation
program
Areas Dura- Objectives Skills to be Assignments Assessment
Tion Posting developed Method
(inwks)
Gynecolo 1 • Provide • Assist with • Provide care • Assess each
gy ward care to gynecological to 2-3 skill with
patients • Examination assigned checklist
with • Assist with diagnostic patients • Assess
gynecolog procedures
• Nursing care performance
ical • Assist with
disorders therapeutic
plan-1 with rating
• Counsel procedures • Maintain scale
and • Teach patients drug book Evaluation
educate families of
patient and • Teaching self Breast observation
families • Examination report of
• Assist with PAP OPD/Eye
• Smear collection. bank
• Completion
of activity
record
Burns 1 Provide care • Assessment of the • Provide care activity record
Unit burns patient to 1-2
Percentage of burns assigned
• Degree of burns. patients
• Fluid & electrolyte
• Nursing care
replacement therapy
• Assess
paln-1
• Calculate • Observation
• Replace report of
• Record intake/output Burns unit
• Care of Burn wounds
• Bathing
• Dressing
• Perform active &
passive exercises
• Practice asepsis
surgical asepsis
• Counsel & Teach
patients and families
• Participate in
rehabilitation program
Oncology 1 • provide • Screen for common • Provide care • Assess each
care to cancers-TNM to 2-3 skill with
patients classification assigned checklist
with • Assist with diagnostic patients • Assess
cancer procedures • Nursing care performance
counsel • Biopsies
Plan –1 with rating
and • Pap smear
educate • Bone-marrow • Observation scale
patient and aspiration report of • Evaluation
families • Breast examination cancer unit of Care plan
• Assist with and
• Therapeutic observation
• Participates report
• Participates in various Completion
modalities of of activity
treatment record
Areas Dura- Objectives Skills to be Assignments Assessment
Tion Posting Developed Method
(inwks)
• Chemotherapy
• Radiotherapy
• Pain management
• Stomaltherapy
• Hormonal therapy
• Immuno therapy
• Gene therapy
• Alternative therapy
• Participate in
palliative care
• Counsel and teach
patients families
Critical 2 • provide • Monitoring of patients • Provide care to • Assess each
Care care to in ICU I assigned skill with
unit critically ill • Maintain flow sheet patient checklist
patients • Care of patient on • Observation • Assess
• counsel and ventilators report of performance
families for • Perform Endotracheal Critical care with rating
grief and suction unit scale
bereaveme • Demonstrates use of • Drugs book. • Evaluation of
nt ventilators, cardiac observation
monitors etc. report
• Collect specimens and • Completion
interprets ABG of activity
analysis record
• Assist with arterial
puncture
• Maintain CVP line
• Pulse oximetry
• CPR-ALS
• Defibrillators
• Pace makers
• Bag-m ask ventilation
• Emergency tray/
trolly-Crash Cart
• Administration of
drugs infusion pump
• Epidural
• Intra thecal
• Intracardiac
• Total parenteral
therapy
• Chest physiotherapy
• Perform active &
passive exercise
• Counsel the patient
and family in dealing
with grieving and
bereavement
Areas Dura- Objectives Skills to be Assignments Assessment
Tion Posting developed Method
(inwks)
Causality / 1 • provide care • practice ‘triage”. • Observation • Assess
emergency to patients • Assist with • Report of Performance
in assessment, Emergency with rating
emergency examination, Unit scale
and disaster investigations & their • Evaluation
situation interpretations, in of
• counsel emergency and observation
patient and disaster situations report
families for • Assist in • Completion
grief and documentations of activity
bereavement • Assist in legal record
procedures in
emergency unit
• Participate in
managing crowd
• Counsel patient and
Families in grief and
bereavement
Evaluation
Internal assessment
Periodical 25
Midterm 50
Prefinal 75
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Total 150
Practical examination
University examination
Theory Marks 75
Practical Marks 50
Nursing care plan
1. Patients Biodata: Name, address, age, sex, religion, marital status, occupation, source of
health care, date of admission, provisional diagnosis, date of surgery if any
2. Presenting complaints: Describe the complaints with which the patient has come to hospital
3. History of illness
History of present illness – onset, symptoms, duration, precipitating / alleviating factors
History of past illness – illnesses, surgeries, allergies, immunizations, medications
Family history – family tree, history of illness in family members, risk factors,
congenital problems, psychological problems.
4. Economic status: Monthly income & expenditure on health ,marital assets ( own pacca house
car, two wheeler, phone, TV etc…)
5. Psychological status: ethnic background,( geographical information, cultural information)
support system available.
6. Personal habits: consumption of alcohol, smoking, tobacco chewing, sleep, exercise, and
work elimination, nutrition.
7. Physical examination with date and time
8. Investigations
9. Treatment
Sr. Drug (pharmacological Dose Frequency/ Action Side Nursing
No. name) time effects & responsibility
drug
interaction
Discharge planning:
It should include health education and discharge planning given to patient
11.Evalaution of care
Overall evaluation, problem faced while providing care prognosis of the patient and conclusion
Patients Biodata: Name, address, age, sex, religion, marital status, occupation, source of health
care, date of admission, provisional diagnosis, date of surgery if any
Presenting complaints: Describe the complaints with which the patient has come to hospital
History of illness
History of present illness – onset, symptoms, duration, precipitating / alleviating factors
History of past illness – illnesses, surgeries, allergies, immunizations, medications
Family history – family tree, history of illness in family members, risk factors,
congenital problems, psychological problems.
Economic status: Monthly income & expenditure on health ,marital assets ( own pacca house car,
two wheeler, phone, TV etc…)
Investigations
Treatment
Sr. Drug Dose Frequency Action Side Nursing
No. (pharmacological name) / time effects & responsibi-
drug -lity
interaction
Description of disease
Definition, related anatomy physiology, etiology, risk factors, clinical features, management and
nursing care
Nursing process:
Evaluation of care
Overall evaluation, problem faced while providing care prognosis of the patient and conclusion
SUPERVISOR: _____________________________________________________________
Total 100 Marks
Scores: 5 = Excellent, 4 = Very good, 3 = Good, 2 = Satisfactory / fair, 1 = Poor
TOTAL
Grade
Excellent = 80-100 %
Very good = 70 –79 %
Good = 60 – 69 %
Satisfactory = 50- 59 %
Poor = Below 50 %
Student’s Remark: