Medical – Surgical Nursing

INTRODUCTION

The course is a nursing specialty area concerned with the care of adult patients in a broad range of settings. It is designed to help the students to acquire knowledge and develop proficiency in caring for patients with medical and surgical disorders in various health care settings.

AIM

  • Appreciate the trends in medical surgical nursing.
  • Provide nursing care to adult patients with medical disorders.
  • Provide pre and post-operative nursing care to adult patients with surgical disorders.
  • Counsel and educate patients and their families.
  • Gain proficiency in ICU nursing
  • Develop advance skill in special procedures used in critical care setting.
  • Assist with common operations.