MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
The Department of Medical Surgical Nursing aims to offer excellence and comprehensive training based on the philosophy that students need to be well informed not only in knowledge and skills but also in the upcoming scientific advance in different areas of clinical practice so as to enable them to face new challenges and opportunities in various health care setting.
Department has a team of experienced and enthusiastic faculty members using innovative, interactive teaching -learning methods, as well as Planning and carrying out simulation/ skills lab exercises for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and motivate them to carry out interdisciplinary and translational research.
Key Features
- Faculty aimed at providing unique opportunity for students to undertake core professional and research skills education.
- Encouragement to students for participation in activities such as seminars, group discussions, inter college quiz, essay writing competitions, model- making and developing communication skills.
- Support to students for undertaking research projects under the guidance of faculty and presentations at various national and regional conferences.
- Well equipped lab with sophisticated instruments.
- Clinical exposure in Yenepoya Medical College Hospital.
Faculty
Mr. Gireesh GR
- DesignationAssociate Professor & HOD
- Email gireeshgr@yenepoya.edu.in
|
Degree |
Institute |
Specialization |
Year of passing |
|
MSc (N) |
M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Nursing
Education and Research, Bangalore |
Oncology Nursing |
2007 |
|
BSc (N) |
M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Nursing
Education and Research, Bangalore |
Nursing |
2002 |
|
Designation |
Institution /organization |
Tenure |
|
MSc (N)-Assoc. professor |
Yenepoya Nursing College |
December 2017 - Till Date |
|
MSc (N)-Professor |
Vivekananda College of
Nursing, Lucknow |
1 year |
|
MSc (N)-Assoc. professor |
Yenepoya Nursing College |
1 year 8 months |
|
MSc (N)-Assoc. professor |
Shreedevi College of
Nursing, Mangalore |
5 Years |
|
MSc (N)-Asst. professor |
Granthamm College Of
Nursing Sciences, Gwalior |
9 months |
|
MSc (N) - Lecturer |
Nightingale Institute of
Nursing, Noida |
1 year 2 months |
|
BSc (N) - Clinical
Instructor |
Sharada Nursing Institute |
1 Year |
|
BSc (N) - Clinical
Instructor |
Gayatri Educational
Academy |
1 year |
Effectiveness of Abdominal Breathing Exercise on Biological Parameters among Hypertensive Patients at Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Mangaluru, India.
SAliAN A, GIREESH G. at Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Mangaluru, India.
Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research. 2022 Jul 1;16(7).
A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Towards Care of Dying Patients among Nursing Interns.
Mujavar SS, Nair RS, Babu R, GR G.
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. 2021 Apr 1;15(2).
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Meditation on Stress among Patients with Cancer in Selected Hospital at Mangaluru. Indian
D’souza D, GR G.
Journal of Public Health Research & Development. 2020 Apr 1;11(4).
Effectiveness of warm footbath on quality of sleep among the elderly. Indian J Med Sci. 2018.
Prasad L, Gireesh GR.
Indian J Med Sci. 2018.
Effectiveness of Acupressure Therapy among Patients with Low Back Pain in Selected Acupuncture Clinics at Mangaluru.
John LS, GR G, Ullas A, Jawadagi S. Effectiveness of Acupressure Therapy among Patients with Low Back Pain in Selected Acupuncture Clinics at Mangaluru. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development. 2019 Oct 1;10(10).
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development. 2019 Oct 1;10(10).
Effectiveness of Information Booklet on Knowledge Regarding Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) among Staff Nurses.
Varghese A, GR G, Miranda JP.
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development. 2019 Oct 1;10(10).
A study to assess the effectiveness of self instructional module on knowledge regarding life style modification of patient with heart failure among staff nurses in selected hospital mangalore.
Sebastian JV, Gireesh GR.
International Journal of Development Research. 2019;9(12):32316-31.
Effectiveness of Warm Footbath on Quality of Sleep among Elderly.
Prasad L, GR G, Barboza HR, Jawadagi S.
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development. 2019 Oct 1;10(10).
A descriptive study to assess the knowledge and attitude of staff nurses regarding palliative care in selected hospital, mangaluru.
Thomas N, Nixen N, Ramshida T, Gireesh G.
American International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. 2015;13(1).
Reflections on the Care of a Patient with Palliative Care Needs.
Gireesh GR.
Asian Journal of Nursing Education and Research. 2015;5(3):443-6.
Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding modes of mechanical ventilator among staff nurses at a selected hospital, Bangalore.
Raiju P, Gireesh GR, Sachina BT, Barnes A.
Asian Journal of Nursing Education and Research. 2015;5(1):98-104.
Dr. Anju Ullas
- DesignationAssociate Professor Stage I
- Email anjuullas@yenepoya.edu.in
| Degree | Institute | Specialization | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic B.Sc Nursing | Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, Bangalore, Karnataka | -- | 2008 |
| M.Sc Nursing | Karavali College of Nursing, Mangalore, Karnataka | Medical Surgical Nursing | 2012 |
| Designation | Institution/Organization | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse | Janatha Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala | 2009 – 2010 |
| Lecturer | Yenepoya Nursing College, Mangalore | 2015 – 2021 |
| Assistant Professor Stage II | Yenepoya Nursing College, Mangalore | 2021 – 2024 |
| Associate Professor Stage I | Yenepoya Nursing College, Mangalore | 2024 – till date |
A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme with an information booklet on knowledge and its preventive measures of carpal tunnel syndrome among workers in selected industries at Mangaluru.
Ullas A.
AIJRFANS. June- August 2015:1(11):23-6.
A descriptive study to assess the knowledge of staff nurses regarding prevention of pressure ulcer among bedridden patients in selected hospitals, Mangaluru.
Sreekanth PS, Jawadagi SK, Ullas A and Paul A
EJBPS.October 2018;5(10):139-43.
A study to assess the knowledge on practice regarding urinary catheter management among staff nurses in selected hospital at Mangaluru.
Joshy M, Jose M, George M, Kurian M, Antony M, Ullas A.
EJBPS. August 2018;5(9):416
Effectiveness of Acupressure Therapy among Patients with Low Back Pain in Selected Acupuncture Clinics at Mangaluru. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development.
John LS, Gireesh GR, Ullas A, Jawadagi SK.
2019;10(10):292-6.
Effect of Pranayama (Alternative Nostril Breathing) on Physiological Outcomes among Elderly with Hypertension in Selected Old Age Homes at Mangaluru.
Sreekanth PS, Jawadagi SK, Ullas A and Paul A.
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development.2019;10 (11), 2357-61
Understanding the Dynamic Relationship of Diabetes Distress and Glycemic Indicators in Foot Ulcer Patients: A Correlative Study. Cureus.
Ullas A, Adhikari MRP, Leena K, Sasikumar S.
2024 Mar 31;16(3):e57328.
Attitude and level of satisfaction on objective structured practical examination and traditional practical examination among undergraduate nursing students.
Sharvan PM, Ullas A, Vasanth I.
J Educ Health Promot. 2024;13(1).
Effectiveness of warm water foot submerged technique on the level of fatigue, quality of sleep, and quality of life among patients with cancer in selected hospital at Mangaluru.
Vijayalaxmi V, Ullas A.
Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU. 2024; Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1778721
Effect of music therapy on diabetes distress among patients with diabetic foot ulcer in a selected tertiary care hospital, Mangalore, India - A pilot study.
Ullas A, Adhikari MRP, Subramaniam V.
Multidiscip Sci J. 2023 Sep 5;5:2023ss0425.
A Descriptive Survey on the Consumption of Sweetened Beverages and Contributing Factors among Adolescents in Selected PU Colleges at Mangaluru. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development.
Joseph A, Varughese SA, Archana PS, Kumar AA, Aswathi P, Anto A, Ullas A.
March 2020;11(3):53-6
Effect of Pranayama (Alternative Nostril Breathing) on Physiological Outcomes among Elderly with Hypertension in Selected Old Age Homes at Mangaluru.
Sreekanth PS, Jawadagi SK, Ullas A and Paul A.
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development. 2019;10 (11), 2357-61
Effectiveness of Acupressure Therapy among Patients with Low Back Pain in Selected Acupuncture Clinics at Mangaluru.
John LS, Gireesh GR, Ullas A, Jawadagi SK.
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development.2019;10(10):292-6.
A descriptive study to assess the knowledge of staff nurses regarding prevention of pressure ulcer among bedridden patients in selected hospitals, Mangaluru.
Sreekanth PS, Jawadagi SK, Ullas A and Paul A
EJBPS.October 2018;5(10):139-43
A study to assess the knowledge on practice regarding urinary catheter management among staff nurses in selected hospital at Mangaluru.
Joshy M, Jose M, George M, Kurian M, Antony M, Ullas A.
EJBPS. August 2018;5(9):416-8.
A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme with an information booklet on knowledge and its preventive measures of carpal tunnel syndrome among workers in selected industries at Mangaluru. AIJRFANS.
Ullas A.
June- August 2015:1(11):23-6.
A study to assess the perception of teachers towards the semester system in selected nursing colleges, Mangalore.
2024
A descriptive study to assess the postoperative pain and satisfaction on pain management among the patients admitted in a selected hospital, Mangalore
2024
A descriptive study to assess the correlation between learning style and academic performance among undergraduate nursing students in selected university at Mangaluru
2023
A study to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding post exposure prophylaxis following needle stick injury among students of health care profession in selected university at Mangaluru
2022
A study to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding publication ethics among under graduate student researchers in selected college at Mangaluru
2020
A descriptive study to assess the knowledge of staff nurses regarding ethico -legal aspects in patient care at Yenepoya Medical College Hospital, Mangaluru
2019
A descriptive survey on consumption of sweetened beverages and contributing factors among adolescents in selected PU Colleges at Mangaluru
2018
A Study to assess the knowledge on practice regarding catheter management among staff nurses in selected hospital at Mangalore
2017
A descriptive study to assess the quality of life among patients undergoing radiation therapy in a selected hospital at Mangaluru
2016
Assessment of nutritional and functional status among elderly patients attending geriatric clinic in a selected tertiary care hospital at Mangaluru.
2024
Attitude and level of satisfaction on objective structured practical examination and traditional practical examination among undergraduate nursing students in a selected college at Mangaluru
2022
A study to assess the quality of life among patients with chronic liver disease in selected tertiary hospital at Mangaluru
2020
A Study to assess the knowledge of staff nurses regarding oral care among patients undergoing cancer therapy in selected hospital at Mangaluru.
2018
A descriptive study to assess the knowledge of staff nurses regarding prevention of pressure ulcer among bedridden patients in selected hospitals Mangaluru
2018
A study to assess the knowledge regarding tracheostomy care among staff nurses in selected hospitals at Mangaluru.
2017
A study to assess the effectiveness of warm water foot submerged technique on level of fatigue, quality of sleep and quality of life among cancer patients in selected hospital Mangaluru.
2023
Effectiveness of ball and balloon blowing exercises on non-specific low back pain among under graduate students of selected university, Mangaluru”
2022
Effectiveness of accupressure on pain among patients with low back pain in selected accupuncture clinics at Mangaluru
2018
Effect of pranayama on physiological outcome among elderly with hypertension in selected old age homes Mangaluru
2018
Mrs.Jyothi
- DesignationAssistant Professor-II
- Email jyothirao@yenepoya.edu.in
|
Degree |
Institute
|
Specialization |
Year of
passing |
|
B.Sc Nursing |
Masood college of nursing |
- |
2008 |
|
M.sc Nursing |
Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Science |
Medical surgical nursing(Nephro-Uro) |
2017 |
|
Designation |
Institution /organization |
Tenure |
|
Assistant Lecturer |
Ashraya Institute of
Nursing Science |
3 years |
|
Assistant Lecturer |
Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Science |
4 years |
Research studies/Projects supervised (UG and PG)
|
Sl.no |
Program |
Title of the Research study |
Year |
|
1 |
M.Sc. Nursing |
A study to
assess the Factors Influencing on Effective Clinical Demonstration among
Nurse Educators and Student Nurses in selected Nursing College at Mangaluru |
2022 |
|
2 |
M.Sc. Nursing |
A study to
assess the Patterns of Social Networking Usage, Its Impact on Perceived
Psychosocial Well-being and Academic Performance pf Nursing Students in a
selected College at Mangaluru |
2023 |
|
3 |
M.Sc. Nursing |
Effectiveness of
High-Fidelity Simulation on Perception, Knowledge and skill regarding
Emergency Management of Road Traffic Accident among Undergraduate Students in
a selected Nursing College at Mangaluru |
2023 |
|
4 |
M.Sc. Nursing |
A study to
assess the Effectiveness of Thirst bundle on Thirst Intensity and Dryness of
Mouth among Post-Operative patients Undergone Nephro Uro Surgeries in
selected Hospital at Mangaluru |
2023 |
|
5 |
M.Sc. Nursing |
Nutritional
Status, Functional Status and Quality of Life among Geriatric Patients with
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Descriptive Study in Mangaluru, Karnataka, India. |
2024 |
|
6 |
P.B.B. Sc
Nursing |
A study to assess the
Knowledge on the Rights of Elderly and Perception towards Aging among Senior
Citizens visiting Tertiary care Hospital at Mangaluru. |
2024 |
|
7 |
B.Sc. Nursing |
A study to assess the dietary and fluid regime adherence among
chronic kidney disease patients in a selected tertiary care hospital at
Mangaluru |
2022 |
|
8 |
B.Sc. Nursing |
Self-Care Behaviour and Quality of life of
Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in a selected Tertiary Care
Hospital at Mangaluru |
2023 |
|
9 |
B.Sc. Nursing |
A study to assess the Knowledge on
Substance Abuse and Perception towards Factors Influencing Substance Use
among Adolescents in selected University College at Mangaluru. |
2023 |
|
10 |
B.Sc. Nursing |
A Descriptive study to assess the
Adjustment and Self Esteem among the First year B.Sc. Nursing students of
selected Nursing College at Mangaluru |
2024 |
|
11 |
B.Sc. Nursing |
"A study
to assess the associated factors of breakfast Skipping among the students in
a selected colleges of health Sciences at Mangaluru" |
2021 |
|
12 |
P.B.B.Sc.
Nursing |
Stroke risk assessment and health seeking
practices among Patients with hypertension in a selected hospital at
Mangaluru" |
2020 |
|
13 |
B.Sc. Nursing |
Knowledge and Practice Regarding
Prevention of Renal Calculi among Non Teaching Staffs of a Selected College
of Health Sciences at Mangaluru |
|
1. Jyothi, Pavithra K.Lower Urinary Tract symptoms (LUTS) and its -impact on quality of life among adults in a selected hospital at Mangaluru. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2024.18(10):16-20.
2. Shreyasi H, Jawadagi S, Jyothi. Effectiveness of Thirst Bundle on Thirst Intensity and Dryness of Mouth among Post-Operative patients Undergone Nephro Uro Surgeries in selected Hospital at Mangaluru. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences. 2023.14(18):65443-65446.
3. Jyothi, S Latha, Pavithra K, M Nalini, Sowmya. Effect of Povidone Iodine vs chlorhexidine Mouthwash on oral mucositis among Cancer patients. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2021.15(9):9-12.
4. Shaju M, Elsy A, Joseph D, Thampi A, Jyothi. Knowledge and Practice Regarding Prevention of Renal Calculi among Non Teaching Staffs of a Selected College of Health Sciences at Mangaluru. Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology.2021;15(4):1810-1814.
5. Pavithra K, Latha S, Gincy Joseph, Sujatha R, Jyothi Rao. Perception of Medication error among Interns and Staff nurses in a selected hospital at Mangaluru. Medico-Legal update, 2020;20(3): 298-304.
Ms. Daisy Dsouza
- DesignationAssistant Professor
- Email daisydsouza@yenepoya.edu.in
|
Degree |
Institute |
Specialization |
Year of passing |
|
P.B.B.Sc Nursing |
Yenepoya Nursing College |
|
2016 |
|
|
Yenepoya Nursing College |
Medical Surgical Nursing |
2019 |
|
Designation |
Institution /organization |
Tenure |
|
Staff nurse |
Yenepoya Medical College
Hospital |
3 months |
|
Assistant lecturer |
Yenepoya Nursing College |
1 year |
|
Lecturer |
Yenepoya Nursing College |
3.6 year |
Knowledge and attitude towards electro convulsive therapy among care givers of patient with mental illness in selected hospital in Mangaluru.
Crasta A, D souza D, D souza M, Khadka M and Viji Prsad C
International journal of recent scientific research. 2016; 7(8):13139-13142.
Effectiveness of meditation on stress among patients with cancer in selected hospital at Mangaluru.
Dsouza D, Gireesh G R
Indian journal of public health research and development. 2020; 11(4):98-101.
Knowledge and practice of medication safety among staff nurses in selected hospital at Mangaluru
Aiswarya V P, Ambika M, Amrutha B K, George A, D souza D
Journal of pharmaceutical negative results. 2023; 14(1): 633-635.
Mrs. Savitha
- DesignationAsst. Professor
- Email savithapr@yenepoya.edu.in
| Degree | Institute | Specialization | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. Nursing | Government College of Nursing, Fort, Bengaluru | Medical Surgical Nursing | 2018 |
| M.Sc. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics | Karnataka State Open University, Mysore | -- | 2015 |
| B.Sc. Nursing | Unity Academy of Education College of Nursing, Mangalore | -- | 2009 |
| Designation | Institution/Organization | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor Stage - I | Yenepoya College of Nursing, Mangalore | 2024 – till date |
| Assistant Professor | Masood College of Nursing | 2020 – 2024 |
| Lecturer | Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Mangalore | 2018 – 2020 |
| Assistant Lecturer | Athena Institute of Health Sciences, Mangalore | 2015 – 2016 |
| Assistant Lecturer | Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Mangalore | 2010 – 2014 |
Knowledge and practices regarding the lifestyle modification among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in an urban community area in Mangalore.
Knowledge and attitude regarding good touch and bad touch on school children among upper primary school teachers at Mangalore
Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on prevention of tendinitis among house keeping staff in selected hospital at Bengaluru
A descriptive study on Nutritional status and related factors among primary school children at Mangalore
Mr. Jithin Raj V
- DesignationLecturer
- Email jithinrajv@yenepoya.edu.in
|
Degree |
Institute
|
Specialization |
Year of
passing |
|
Basic B.Sc Nursing |
Yenepoya Nursing College,
Mangalore. |
---- |
2019 |
|
M.Sc Nursing |
Yenepoya Nursing College,
Mangalore. |
Medical Surgical Nursing |
2022 |
|
Designation |
Institution /organization |
Tenure |
|
Staff Nurse |
Yenepoya Medical College
Hospital |
2019-2020 |
|
Lecturer |
Yenepoya Nursing College,
Mangalore. |
2023 to till date |
RESEARCH PROJECTS DETAILS:
|
SL.NO |
Title |
Year |
|
1. 1 |
A study to assess the knowledge and
attitude towards emergency contraception among selected college of Manglore |
2019 |
|
2. 2 |
A study to assess the level of
psychological distress among patients undergoing hemodialysis in a selected
tertiary care hospital, Mangaluru |
2022 |
|
3. 3 |
Effectiveness of ball and blowing exercises
on non-specific low back pain among undergraduate students of selected
university, mangaluru |
2022 |
Aiswarya Sadanandan
- DesignationLecturer
- Email aiswaryasadanandan@yenepoya.edu.in
| Degree | Institute | Specialization | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSc Nursing | Yenepoya Nursing College, Mangalore, Karnataka | Medical Surgical Nursing | 2024 |
| BSc Nursing | Koyili College of Nursing, Kannur, Kerala | -- | 2021 |
| Designation | Institution/Organization | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse | Orchid Hospital, Malappuram, Kerala | 1 Year |
Assessment of nutritional status, functional status and quality of life among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending geriatric clinic in a selected tertiary care hospital at Mangaluru.
Effectiveness of multi-modal renal rehabilitation programme on knowledge and quality of life among patients with chronic renal failure admitted in Yenepoya Medical College Hospital, Mangaluru
Gatha G Das
- DesignationLecturer
| Degree | Institute | Specialization | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSc Nursing | Yenepoya Nursing College, Mangalore, Karnataka | Medical Surgical Nursing | 2024 |
| BSc Nursing | Koyili College of Nursing, Kannur, Kerala | -- | 2021 |
| Designation | Institution/Organization | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse | Orchid Hospital, Malappuram, Kerala | 1 Year |
A study to assess the correlation between sickness insight in Coping and quality of life among patients with neurological Disorders admitted in yenepoya medical college hospital,mangalore
A study to assess the effectiveness of Buerger Allen Exercise On perfusion of lower extremity among patients with diabetes Mellitus admitted in selected tertiary care hospital, Mangaluru.
Shamna Banu P S
- Designation Lecturer
