OBG DEPARTMENT
OVERVIEW
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing is endowed with the infrastructure required to learn holistic aspect for both the undergraduate and postgraduate students. Faculty motivates the students, where actively involving in rendering nursing care to the obstetrics and gynaecological needs of the women and also newborn. We motivate the UG & PG students to conduct research on need based for the pre and postnatal and menopausal women.CNE programme prepare nursing students to render competency based quality care with legal and ethical aspects.
HOD’S DESK
Prof. Dr. P. SHANTHI , M.Sc(N).,RN RM., PhD.,
I have started Nursing Profession from B.Sc(N) Christian College of Nursing, Ambilikkai – Nov’ 1998, M.Sc(N) – Sacred Heart College of Nursing, Madurai- SEP 2002’ and Doctorate-PhD in Himalayan University-2017, Personal interest on to Participate in School Health Programme towards focused life style changes such as weight maintenance, hygienic care during menstruation, balanced diet, exercise and yoga and maintenance of sexual health in continuation on identified problems among students are referred and repeated programmes are conducted on prevention of anemia, PCOD and also menopausal problems. Research guide for the graduates and postgraduates of JACON.Interested in weekly departmental scientific paper presentation and motivating students to perform research in the field.
“Learning gives creativity, creativity leads thinking, thinking provides knowledge, knowledge makes you great”.
It gives me indeed happiness to work in our College especially in Obstetrics & Gynaecological Nursing department., First and foremost I would like to express my deep gratitude to God and every one of my colleague for their constant support, love and concern. Our college cares for the individual development of each and every student. We accord prime importance to the behavioural discipline, moral integrity and cognitive developments of our students.The nursing course-curriculum combined with produce skillfull competent professionals to face the modern technological challenges.
It gives me immense pleasure to lead the OBG Department, OBG speciality caring of woman during pregnancy, child birth and postpartum period with newborn. The wellbeing of the society is directly linked to the health and survival of mother and children. When the mother is healthy, she gives birth to a healthy child. Prenatal guidance and efficient care is essential. The department is designed to provide essential and sufficient guidelines to the graduates and postgraduates, to develop expertise and in depth understanding in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing. It is further enable the each student to function as independent midwifery practitioner, effective educator, manager and researcher.
“A true teacher would never tell you what to do. But he would give you the knowledge with which you could decide what would be best for you to do.”
― Christopher Pike, Sati
FACULTY PROFILE
1. Prof.Dr.Merlin Jeyapal, M.sc (N)., Ph.D.,
2. Prof. Dr. P. Shanthi , M.Sc(N).,RN RM., PhD.,
3. Prof. Dr. Recheal Vijila, M.Sc (N)., Ph.D.,
4. Mrs. A. Priyasahaya Kaviya, M.Sc (N).,
5. Mrs. P. Jesintha, M.Sc (N).,
6. R. Reshma Rajan, B.Sc (N) Clinical Instructor
TEACHING MODALITIES
The classroom is the blend of classic and trendy facilities with smart learning gadgets. The classroom ceiling mounted with LCD projector, roll down screens, black board and podium for faculty
The students can experience lively demonstration by our Simulators, Manikins, etc., The method of teaching in the sprawling campus is student centered. The teachers always find the difficulties in students’ academics and solve with proper guidance. The students are involved in genetic and family counseling sessions.
RESEARCH
- 1.Kulanthai Therase.J – Effectiveness of twin nursing interventions (maternal position and massage therapy) during first stage on labor outcome among primigravida mothers at selected hospitals at Madurai.
- Stella nesa Mary.M – A quasi experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of paced breathing on labor pain perception among primimothers during labor at CMH Madurai-2008
- Priscilla Rubavathy Grace.P – Evaluate the effectiveness of social support during labor on behavioural response among primimother in selected hospital Madurai
- Ajith Mini.A – A study to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on partograph among nursing students in CSI jeyaraj annapackiam college of nursing, Madurai.
- A study to assess the level of anxiety and to evaluate effectiveness of muscle relaxation technique on anxiety among elective LSCS Mothers.
- Mary.A – A quasi experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge and attitude regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome among adolescents girls in related college at Madurai-2010
- Karunya .J – Evaluate the effectiveness of breast milk versus neosposin powder topical application on umbilical cord drying among newborn in a selected hospital at Madurai.
- Alexis lovely.K – A comparative study to assess the knowledge and practice of breast feeding techniques among mothers of infants in rural and urban areas in Madurai district
- 9.Elizabeth.V – A study assess the effectiveness of infrared radiation therapy on pain perception and wound healing among primi postnatal women with episiotomy in Christian Mission hospital Madurai-2007
- Usha.M A quasi experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness on knowledge and attitude regarding utilization of placental stem cells among nurses in CMH at Madurai 2009
- 11.Jeya.D – A quasi experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structural teaching programme on breast feeding position among primi para mothers in CMH at Madurai -2009
- 12 . Roselin Vasantha kumari – A quasi experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of deep breathing exercises on not flushes among menopausal women in selected community at Madurai
- Angelin selva malar.R.K – Evaluate the effectiveness of IEC package on sexuality transmitted infection among rural women in selected area at Madurai
- 14.Sree Sumathi.A – A descriptive study to assess the quality of life of post menopausal women to develop a self instructional module on coping strategies in a selected rural area at Madurai 2010
- 15.Priyadarshini.k -A study to assess the prevalence of postmenopausal symptoms and to evaluate the effectiveness of pranayama on reduction of postmenopausal impact among women in selected villages, Madurai.
- 16.P.Ememal -A quasi experimental study assess the effectiveness of information education and communication package on knowledge and attitude regarding reproductive and sexual health among late adolescent girls in selected college at Madurai
- 17.R.Visali -A study to assess the effectiveness of video assisted teaching program on knowledge and attitude regarding prevention of teenage pregnancy among Fortune tellers community women at selected areas in Madurai district
- 18.V.Megalarathanam -A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching program on knowledge regarding maternal infant bonding among working primi antenal mothers in selected primary health centres
EVENTS
- Render quality and holistic nursing care on prenatal, intra-natal nursing care to the mother and postnatal mother with newborn baby.
- Incorporate nursing process through logical/critical thinking, allowing students to do group discussion, seminar, exhibition, conduction of workshop and decision making based on current policies, procedures and protocols.
- Conduction of regular programmes such as midwives day, breast feeding week, prevention of anemia and care of mother with anemia and school health programme on PCOD prevention.
- Provide health education and counselling for the women along with their family to preserve and promotion of health.
- Health education programme both individual and group on family planning methods
- Participate in school health programme focused life style changes such as weight maintenance, hygienic care during menstruation, balanced diet, exercise and yoga therapy and sexual health education through skit, role play and demonstration among school student at Madurai, in continuation on identified problems among students are referred and repeated programmes are conducted on anemia prevention and PCOD.
- Execute research and innovative activities for professional development by weekly scientific paper presentation motivating students to perform research in the field.