Activity Report of 2025 – 2026
First day, 05.01.2026 – Morning session- Facilitation skills and Self awareness
Session started withenergizer, group activity with pen followed by lecture on facilitation skills and self-awareness. Activity was conducted with plot your multiple intelligence levels, ideal self and real self.
Afternoon session- Coping with emotions and Empathy:
Session began with lecture on empathy, followed by group activity with shoes, charting emotions and baloon activity.
Second day, 06.01.2026 – Morning session- Interpersonal skills and Effective communication:
Session started with lecture on interpersonal skills and effective communication, followed by group activity story building, one- and two-way communication and whispering.
Afternoon session- Coping with stress:
Session started with group activity Blind fold, priority matrix and identical items.
Third day, 07.01.2026 : Morning session- Creative thinking and Critical thinking:
Session started with group activity paper work – dress design, making star with sheet and puzzle.
Afternoon session-Problem solving and Decision making:
Session started with group activity guessing marbles, making star and circle with thread. The sessions were interactive, activity based and well received by thefaculty.
About the Workshop
Workshop on “Saving Tiny Hearts: Essentials of Pediatric Life Support – A hands on approach” aims to demonstrate skills in recognizing pediatric emergencies and performing effective lifesaving interventions. Facilitate simulation session independently with high quality pre-briefing, scenario and debriefing.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will be able to:
- Develop optimal knowledge and skill in performing pediatric CPR
- Outline the concept of Circle of learning
- Demonstrates skills practice using checklists and skills evaluation
- Enhance decision making and critical thinking using case studies
Organizing Team and Training Team
The members of the organizing team were Dr. Ambika K, Associate Professor & HOD, Department of Child Health Nursing, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing and Mr. Suneel Kumar. C N, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru and Ms. Usha S, Asst. Lecturer, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
Training team consists of Dr. Sreekantham Sravyasree, Senior Resident, JSS Medical College and Hospital Mysuru, Dr. Ambika K, Associate Professor and HOD, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru and Mr. Suneel Kumar. C N, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru and Ms. Usha S, Asst. Lecturer, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru were the resource persons for workshop.
Theory session on Dr. Sreekantham Sravya Sree on “Identifying the sick child”
The workshop commenced by conducting pre-test and with the brief introduction about the overall goal of the workshop to participants and Theory session on “Identifying a sick child” by Dr. Sreekantham Sravyasree, Senior Resident, JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysuru, followed by hands on skill training by Dr. Ambika K, Associate Professor & HOD, Department of Child Health Nursing, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing and Mr. Suneel Kumar. C N, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru and Ms. Usha S, Assistant Lecturer, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru. Pediatric Basic life support was demonstrated by the 4 resource persons under 4 simulation tables and hands on training were given to all the students.
Certificate distribution to the resource person Dr. Sreekantham Sravyasree, Senior Resident, JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysuru
Certificate distribution to the delegates by the resource persons and Dr. Ambika. K, Associate Professor, & HOD, Department of Child health Nursing JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru. The workshop was concluded with the feedback of the delegates and valedictory function.
The programme was started with Inauguration. The Chief Guest in the programme was Shri Anshi Prasannakumar, Kannada Rajyotsava Awardee Executive Editor Kannda Prapha, Mysuru and Shri R Mahesh Medical Education Director, JSSMVP Mysuru presided over the programme. Principals of all Health Science Institutes were present on the occasion. Cultural Programs were performed by students of the JSS Health Science Institution. The program concluded with vote of thanks at 7pm.
With the blessings of His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji and His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji “World Blood Donor Day 2025” was organized by Transfusion Medicine and Blood Centre, Department of Pathology, JSS Medical College & Hospital, JSSAHER, Mysuru in association with JSS College of Nursing and School of Nursing, on Saturday the 28th of June 2025, 10.30 am at Sri Rajendra Centenary Auditorium, JSS Hospital, M G Road, Mysuru.
The chief guest Dr. P C Kumaraswamy, District health Officer, Mysuru inaugurated the program. Dr.H Basavana Gowdappa, Vice-Chancellor, JSS AHER and Dr. D Narayanappa, Principal, JSS Medical College were the guests of honour. Dr. C P Madhu, Director, JSS Hospital presided over the function. Dr. Sheela Devi S, Professor and HOD, Pathology and Dr. Pallavi P, Professor and Chief Medical Officer, JSS Blood Centre, Prof. Ashwathi Devi MK, principal Jss college of nursing, Mrs Renukadevi, principle Jss school of nursing joined the inaugural program. Dr. Pallavi P warmly welcomed the gathering and highlighted the importance of World Blood Donor Day 2025 stressing on the objectives of the campaign. The slogan for WBDD 2025 campaign was ” Give blood, give hope: together we save lives”
Three regular voluntary blood donors – Mr. Mahesh K, Mr. Madan P and Mr. Vinod Kumar were felicitated on this occasion. Dr. H Basavana Gowdappa, Vice-Chancellor, JSS AHER inaugurated the Voluntary blood donation camp and the Physical Education Director Mr. Arjun donated the blood to mark the start. The voluntary blood donation camp was organised to encourage the voluntary blood donation and 80 donors participated in the camp.
The programme began with a formal felicitation ceremony honoring the highest voluntary blood donor, recognizing their consistent commitment to saving lives through blood donation. A voluntary blood donation camp was organized as part of the event, with 40 NSS volunteers actively participating and donating blood, reflecting the spirit of selfless service.
The event successfully promoted the message of voluntary blood donation and emphasized the life-saving impact of such contributions. It also encouraged more youth to become regular donors and raised awareness about the urgent and ongoing need for safe blood.
Date: 13 October, 2025
Organized by: Dr. Bhavya SV, Associate Professor, Dept of OBG Nursing
IV Semester B.Sc. Nursing Students (Batch 2024-25)
Participants: I year MSc Nursing students, IV Semester B.Sc. Nursing Students (Batch 2024-25)
Institution: JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru
In an effort to integrate modern technology with core nursing values, a Virtual Competition focusing on Profession, Professionalism, Values, Ethics, and Bioethics was conducted for the IV Semester Nursing students. Organised by Subject Coordinator Dr. Bhavya SV, this initiative aimed to deepen students’ understanding of ethical frameworks and professional standards through creative digital media.
The competition was designed as a key pedagogical component of the IV Semester curriculum. Recognising the importance of soft skills and ethical decision-making in clinical practice, the students were tasked with translating complex theoretical concepts into engaging visual content.
The entire IV Semester cohort of the 2024-25 academic year participated enthusiastically. The students were divided into 15 teams, each assigned a specific thematic area.
Each team researched, scripted, and produced a video presentation to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world ethical application
classroom theory and real-world ethical application.
The 15 teams covered a comprehensive range of subjects essential to nursing practice:
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Group 1 |
Profession |
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Group 2 |
Professionalism |
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Group 3 |
Professional Conduct |
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Group 4 & 5 |
Regulatory Bodies and Professional Organization |
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Group 6 |
Professional Values |
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Group 7 |
Professional Values in Nursing |
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Group 8 |
Ethics and Bioethics |
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Group 9 |
Ethical Issues and Ethical Dilemma |
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Group 10 |
Beginning of Life Issues |
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Group 11 |
End of Life Issues |
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Group 12 |
Process of Ethical Decision Making |
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Group 13 |
Ethics Committee: Roles and Responsibilities |
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Group 14 |
Patients’ Bill of Rights |
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Group 15 |
Right to Patient Education |
In the presence of Principal Prof. Aswathy Devi MK, Dr. Ambika K, Dr. Rashmi P, Dr. Rashmi NT, Dr. Priyadarshini, faculty of JSS College of Nursing, and the presence of judges Mrs Mamatha G and Mrs. Munirathnamma K graced the event,. They were warmly welcomed at the commencement of the program to evaluate the video presentation based on content accuracy, creativity, and relevance to the nursing profession.
Following a rigorous review of all 15 presentations, the Best 4 Videos were selected and awarded for their excellence in representing complex bioethical and professional themes.
The event concluded with a formal Vote of Thanks, where a special note of gratitude was extended to the judges, Mrs. Mamatha G and Mrs. Munirathnamma K, for their time, expertise, and valuable feedback in selecting the winners. The competition proved to be a significant milestone in fostering professional integrity and ethical awareness among the 2024-25 batch.
Venue: Seminar Hall, 2nd Year B.Sc Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru
Organized by: JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru
As a part of Advanced Nursing Practice and Research Subject
Resource Person: Mrs. Shashi Rekha, Biostatistician, School of Public Health, JSS AHER, Mysuru
Participants: 4th Year B.Sc Nursing, 1st Year M.Sc Nursing, and 2nd Year M.Sc Nursing Students
INTRODUCTION
A one-day workshop on “Statistical Analysis through SPSS” was organized by JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru on 14th October 2025 as part of the Advanced Nursing Practice subject. The aim of the workshop was to enhance students’ understanding and practical skills in data analysis using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS).
OBJECTIVES OF THE WORKSHOP
- To introduce the fundamentals of data entry and coding in SPSS.
- To provide hands-on experience in performing descriptive and inferential statistical analysis.
- To enable students to interpret SPSS outputs effectively for research and project work.
- To strengthen analytical and decision-making skills relevant to nursing research.
Inaugural Session
The workshop commenced with a formal inaugural session at 10.00am. Welcome address was delivered by Mrs Kusuma 1st year MSc (N), highlighting the importance of statistical literacy for evidence-based nursing practice. Mrs. Shashi Rekha, Biostatistician, was introduced by Ms. Poshitha 1st year MSc (N), acknowledging her expertise in biostatistics and data management.
The technical session conducted by Mrs. Shashi Rekha provided a comprehensive overview and demonstration of SPSS. The session covered the following topics:
- Introduction to SPSS interface and data entry.
- Data cleaning, variable labeling, and coding procedures.
- Application of descriptive statistics (mean, median, mode, SD).
- Conducting inferential tests such as t-test, ANOVA, chi-square, and correlation.
- Interpretation and presentation of statistical results in research reports.
Afternoon Session
The post-lunch session focused on applied exercises and troubleshooting. Students were divided into groups to perform independent sample analysis, correlation, regression, and graphical presentation of data using SPSS. The resource person provided individual assistance and clarified queries related to data interpretation.
Feedback & Valedictory Session
Participants shared positive feedback appreciating the practical orientation and clarity of the sessions. They expressed that the workshop greatly enhanced their confidence in using SPSS for data analysis in their research projects. Certificate and token of gratitude was distributed to Resource person By Dr. Bhavya SV, Associate Professor& HOD Department of OBG, and the session concluded with a vote of thanks by Mrs. Kusuma 1st year MSc (N) expressing gratitude to the resource person, organizing committee, and participants.
Outcome of the workshop
- Participants gained hands-on experience in SPSS operation and data analysis.
- Improved understanding of selecting appropriate statistical tests for research.
- Enhanced confidence in interpreting and presenting research findings.
- Strengthened analytical capacity for evidence-based nursing practice.
Conclusion
The workshop on “Statistical Analysis through SPSS” provided valuable learning opportunities to nursing students and contributed to their academic and research competencies. It was an enriching experience fostering statistical thinking and analytical confidence among future nursing professionals.
Organizing Commitee
Organizing Chairperson: Dr. Bhavya SV, Associate Professor& HOD Department of OBG, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru
Coordinators: Prof. Aswathy Devi MK Principal, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru
Dr. Rashmi N.T. Assistant Professor, Department of Child health Nursing , JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru
The camp was held at the Youth Training and Sports Department, Kumbalagodu, Bengaluru, from 16th to 17th September 2025. The selected volunteers from our institution were:
- Ephrem Paul Anil
- Hanna Eldho
During the two-day residential camp, the volunteers underwent intensive training, including drill practice, physical fitness sessions, personality development activities, cultural screening, and leadership enhancement programmes. The camp aimed at identifying disciplined, confident, and dedicated NSS volunteers to represent Karnataka in the upcoming Republic Day Parade Camp 2026.
The participation of our volunteers in this prestigious camp reflects their exemplary commitment, discipline, and enthusiasm towards NSS activities. The NSS Unit and the institution appreciate their sincere efforts and congratulate them for bringing pride to RGUHS and JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
The celebration concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all the teachers for their selfless service and to the students for making the day memorable.
The Chief Guest of the programme was Smt. MK Savitha (KAS) Registrar Mysuru. Nudinamana by Sri Shantha Mallikarjuna Swamigalu Beligiriranganabetta.The programme was presided by Sri R Mahesh, Director of Medical Education Division, JSS MVP and other dignitaries were Mrs. Aswathy Devi MK Principal JSS College of Nursing, Dr. Suma Principal JSS institute of speech and hearing, Mysuru, Smt.Thejaswini Assoc. professor. JSS College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru Mrs. Renuka devi Principal JSS School of Nursing, Mysuru, Faculty and Students were present on the occasion. During the programme Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathi Rajendra Mahaswamiji research Excellence award 2025 presented during occasion.
The main objective of this exhibition was to create awareness among rural people regarding Adolescent Health. Exhibition were displayed regarding theme and topics covered as Reproductive health and prevention of STD’S and mental health, immunization, prevention of accidents, nutritional deficiencies. Video show and demonstration was also arranged to create the awareness on Menstrual cup.
Awareness on Adolescent health was assessed through questionnaire and majority 80% were expressed that exhibition was benefited and 20% were expressed that first time getting the information about adolescent health and 100% were felt that awareness exhibition was important to the society.
The programme commenced with an invocation song, seeking blessings for the successful conduct of the event, followed by a brief and warm welcome to the gathering. The resource person for the session was Dr. Rama H V, Medical Officer, JSS Urban Health Centre, Bamboo Bazar, who delivered an informative and insightful lecture on “Swasth Nari, Sashakth Parivar.” The lecture highlighted the importance of strengthening women’s and children’s health through the implementation of large-scale health camps, comprehensive disease screening for conditions such as anaemia, tuberculosis, and non-communicable diseases, along with nutrition services, immunization, and counseling.
The resource person also emphasized the role of community health workers, digital health tools, and public–private partnerships in achieving the goals of the scheme and building a healthier nation. The session was interactive and enriched with practical examples relevant to community health nursing practice, enabling students to understand the real-time application of the scheme at the grassroots level.
The programme concluded at 12:30 pm with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to the resource person, faculty members, and students for their active participation and support. The students expressed that the guest lecture was highly informative and relevant to their curriculum. They appreciated the clear explanation of the scheme, practical insights shared by the resource person, and the emphasis on the role of nurses in implementing community-based health programmes.98 students benefited by the programme.
OBJECTIVES OF THE VISIT
- Understand the functioning of a TB center
- Learn about diagnostic methods like sputum staining and CBNAAT
- Observe patient care and the DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment) system
- Gain insights into TB control and public health
SERVICES OFFERED AT THE
TB CENTER:
- Outpatient consultation for respiratory and TB cases
- Inpatient care for MDR/XDR TB patients
- Free anti-TB drug distribution under NTEP
- Nutritional assessment and counselling
- Health education and infection control
- Data entry and notification through Nikshay
- The hospital functions as a DOTS centre, ensuring
daily supervised intake of ATT medications. The DR-TB Centre supports multi-drug resistant TB patients, serving as a nodal hub for 6–9 districts since 2012.
ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED
The visit was planned to include a balance of entertainment, interaction & healthcare support. The major activities carried out were:
- Recreational activities & games
- Cultural performance
- Health assessment and Awareness
- Personal interaction and emotional support
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES & GAMES
To uplift the spirit of the residents & encourage social engagement, a series of interactive games were conducted, including:
- Complete the riddle
- Guess the song name by its music
- Number game
Winners of each game were awarded prizes & special appreciation was given to those who showed exceptional participation.
CULTURAL PERFORMANCES
Group of students showcased cultural talents to entertain the residents.
- Dance performance
- Singing performance
HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND AWARENESS
Recognizing the importance of elderly health care, we conducted basic health check-ups which were systematically organized into 5 stations:
- Registration: Gathering personal & medical history details
- Vital signs assessment: Checking blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate & CBG
- Weight & general examination: Recording weight, general health observation & complaints
- Cognition assessment: Evaluation of memory, orientation & mental well- being
- Nutritional screening: Observing dietary pattern, weight changes
PERSONAL INTERACTION & EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Beyond the organized activities, we visited each resident in their room. We sat with them, listened to their stories, offered comfort, & reassured them that they are not forgotten. Many expressed their gratitude for our presence & a few even shared life advice. These simple, yet powerful interactions were some of the most meaningful parts of the entire visit.
TOPIC: Revolutionizing Teaching: Innovative Teaching Learning Strategies in nursing education with digital tools and techniques
Faculty development program will serve as a platform for sharing ideas, exploring new teaching methodologies, and building skills that help us shape competent, compassionate and critical thinking nursing professionals
About the Faculty Development Program
The faculty development program is aimed to enhance the teaching skill of faculty members and provide them with the latest knowledge and tools in innovative teaching strategies with digital tools and techniques. This Faculty Development Program is designed to empower educators with innovative teaching strategies that meet the evolving needs of today’s learners. Through interactive sessions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities, participants will explore modern pedagogical techniques, technology integration, and creative assessment methods. The workshop aims to foster an engaging, inclusive, and dynamic learning environment, encouraging faculty to adopt active learning approaches and become reflective practitioners. By the end of the program, participants will be better equipped to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning in their students.
Objectives
- To introduce innovative classroom strategies like flipped classrooms, concept mapping, jigsaw Learning strategy, Buzz group method, gamification and project based learning.
- To introduce the concept and principles of simulation based learning as an effective pedagogical strategy
- To familiarize faculty with different types of simulation modalities
- To enhance the skills of faculty in designing and implementing simulation scenarios
- To develop competence in debriefing techniques
- To introduce various digital tools and platforms relevant to nursing education and integrate technology to enhance blended and online education.
- To Equip faculty with modern, student-centered teaching techniques to improve student engagement and learning outcomes
Organizing Chairperson: Prof Aswathy Devi MK
Organizing Chief Convener: Dr. Ambika K, Associate Professor and HOD Dept. Of Child Health Nursing, Mysuru.
Organizing Co- Convener: Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Dept. Of Child Health Nursing Mysuru.
JSS College of Nursing in collaboration with Dept of Pediatrics and nursing unit of NICU, JSS Hospital organized Health exhibition and role play regarding importance of breast feeding on 04-08-2025 on occasion of World Breast feeding week.
Workshop on “Skill Up to Save: Essential Newborn Care (ENBC) and Facility-Based Newborn Care (FNBC) in Action. A Hands-on Simulation in Neonatal care and Resuscitation skills” aims to demonstrate skills in practice of resuscitation skills, Essential newborn care and functional newborn care. Facilitate simulation session independently with high quality pre-briefing, scenario and debriefing. Workshop was conducted with expert speakers from Nursing institution as well as In-house experts for interaction sessions related to their domains. Sessions were organized to groom students for their prospective career and for enhancing the skills.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will be able to:
- Develop optimal knowledge and skill in resuscitation, ENBC and FNBC
- Outline the concept of the Circle of Learning
- Demonstrates skills practice using checklists and skills evaluation
- Enhance decision-making and critical thinking using case studies
Organizing Team and Training Team
The members of the organizing team were Dr. Ambika K, Associate Professor & HOD, Department of Child Health Nursing, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing and Mr. Suneel Kumar. C N, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
Training team consists of Dr. Sarika M. Shetty, Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, JSS Medical College, Mysuru, Dr. Sushma .K MD (Pediatrics / Fellowship in Neonatology), Associate Professor, JSS Medical College, Mysuru, Dr. Ambika K, Associate Professor & HOD, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor , Department of Child Health Nursing , JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru and Mr. Suneel Kumar. C N, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, were the resource persons for Essential Newborn C(ENBC), Facility Based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Basic Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
First day (24-04-2025) Theory session on Essential Newborn C(ENBC), Facility Based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Neonatal resuscitation By Dr. Sarika M. Shetty, Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, JSS Medical college, Mysuru followed by hands on sessions by Dr. Ambika K, Associate Professor & HOD, Department of Child Health Nursing, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing and Mr. Suneel Kumar. C N, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
Second day (25-04-2025) Theory session on Essential Newborn C(ENBC), Facility Based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Neonatal resuscitation By Dr. Sushma. K, MD (Pediatrics / Fellowship in Neonatology), Associate Professor, JSS Medical College, Mysuru followed by hands on sessions by Dr. Ambika K, Associate Professor & HOD, Department of Child Health Nursing, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing and Mr. Suneel Kumar. C N, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
Total 171 delegates from various Nursing institutions like, Alphonza College of Nursing Mysuru and JSS College of Nursing, Chamarajanagara and JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru were registered for the workshop.
Workshop was inaugurated at 10.30 am on 24-04-2025. Dr. Sarika M. Shetty, Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, JSS Medical College, Mysuru, Professor Aswathy Devi M.K Principal JSS College of Nursing, Dr. Ambika K. Associate Professor & HOD, Department of Child Health Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru were present during the ceremony.
Key note address by Dr. Sarika M Shetty
Inaugural of Workshop on “Skill up to Save: Essential Newborn Care (ENBC) and Facility Based Newborn Care (FNBC) in Action: A Hands-on Simulation in Neonatal care And Resuscitation skills”
Dr. Sarika M. Shetty, Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, JSS Medical College, Mysuru addressed the keynote and expressed the need for organizing workshops which helps students to bridge the gap between theory and practice and highlighted the Importance and role of nurses in neonatal resuscitation.
The workshop commenced by conducting pre-test and with the brief introduction about the overall goal of the workshop to participants followed by first theory session on “Essential Newborn Care (ENBC) and Facility Based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Basic neonatal resuscitation” was taken by Dr. Sarika M. Shetty, Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, JSS Medical College, Mysuru and further Hands on skill training on Essential Newborn Care (ENBC) and Facility Based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Basic neonatal resuscitation was demonstrated by the 3 resource persons under 3 simulation tables. Thereby the morning session was completed and soon after the valedictory was conducted followed by post-test and workshop was winded up with lunch on first day (24-04-2025).
On Second day (25-04-2025): The workshop commenced with the brief introduction about the overall goal of the workshop to participants followed by first theory session on “Essential Newborn Care (ENBC) and Facility Based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Basic neonatal resuscitation” was taken by Dr. Sushma. K , Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology/ fellowship in Neonatology, JSS Medical College, Mysuru and further Hands on skill training on Essential Newborn Care (ENBC) and Facility Based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Basic neonatal resuscitation was demonstrated by the 3 resource persons under 3 simulation tables. Thereby the morning session was completed and soon after the valedictory was conducted followed by post test and workshop was winded up with lunch.
Details of scientific sessions
Session 1 on first day (24-04-2025)
Theory session started at 9 am by Dr. Sarika M. Shetty, Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, JSS Medical College, Mysuru about Essential New born Care (ENBC), Facility based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Basic neonatal resuscitation.
Session 2 on first day (24-04-2025)
Hands on sessions on Essential New born Care (ENBC), Facility based Newborn Care (FNBC)and Basic neonatal resuscitation were started after an inaugural ceremony at 10.30 by Dr. Ambika. K, Associate Professor, & HOD Department of Child health Nursing JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Department of Child health Nursing JSS College of Nursing &Mr. Suneel Kumar C N. Assistant Lecturer, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
Session 1 on Second day (25-04-2025)
Theory session started at 9 am by Dr. Sushma. K, Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Neonatology/ Fellowship in Neonatology, JSS Medical College, Mysuru about Essential New born Care (ENBC), Facility based Newborn Care (FNBC) and Basic neonatal resuscitation.
Session 2 on Second day (25-04-2025)
Hands on sessions on Essential New born Care (ENBC), Facility based Newborn Care (FNBC)and Basic neonatal resuscitation were started after an inaugural ceremony at 10.30 by Dr. Ambika. K, Associate Professor, & HOD Department of Child health Nursing JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, Dr. Rashmi N.T, Assistant Professor, Department of Child health Nursing JSS College of Nursing and Mr. Suneel Kumar C N. Assistant Lecturer, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
A, B and C were the group of students and each group contains 26 students for hands on skill stations on first day (24-04-2025) and 31 students in each group on second day (25-04-2025)
Valedictory programme was held at 1:30 pm on 24-04-2025 followed by post-test, feedback by delegates and certificate distribution by the guests and resource persons. The valedictory programme ended by thanking everyone with vote of thanks and the group dispersed.
Certificate distribution to the delegates by Dr. Sarika M. Shetty, Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, JSS Medical College, Mysuru and Dr. Ambika. K, Associate Professor, & HOD Department of Child health Nursing JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
JSS Inter Institution sports committee organized JSS inter institution sports meet in memory of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivaratri Rajendra Mahaswamiji from 25th to 27th November 2025 at suttur. Our college students took actively participated in various events and won the prizes.
The details of prize winners are as follows:
| Sl no | Name of the students | Events | Place |
| 01 | Lakshmi Y S | Shot put | 2nd place |
| 02 | Hiba Fathima team | 4*100 mts relay | 4th place |
RGUHS Bangalore collaboration with Alva’s Ayurveda medical college moodubidire, jointly organized RGUHS 23rd state level annual intercollegiate athletics championship 2025-26 from 18th to 20th November 2025, held at swaraj maidan, Moodubidire, Mangalore. Our college students took actively participated in various events and won the prizes.
The details of prize winners are as follows:
| Sl no | Name of the students | Events | Place |
| 01 | Lakshmi Y S | Shot put | 2nd place |
| 02 | Lakshmi Y S | Hammer throw | 3rd place |
| 03 | Lakshmi Y S | Discus throw | 7th place |
The event was conducted on 21st June 2025 at the Basketball ground, JSS College of Nursing Campus, Mysuru.
The Chief Guest was Ms. Madhumita Setty, renowned Yoga Therapist and Wellness Consultant from Mysuru, who guided the participants through the significance and techniques of yoga. The program was presided over by Professor Aswathi Devi M.K., Principal, JSS College of Nursing.
The event commenced with welcome address by Mr. Sunil Kumar CN, NSS Program Officer, followed by Keynote address by Prof.Ashwati Devi MK, Principal, who highlighted the role of yoga in managing stress and enhancing well-being, especially for nursing professionals.
Ms. Madhumita Setty led an interactive yoga session, which included different hasanas, Pranayama Guided meditation techniques to improve breathing and calm the mind. The Chief Guest emphasized that integrating yoga into daily life can greatly benefit physical health and mental balance, which is crucial for healthcare professionals.
Objectives of the Event: To motivate youth to become regular voluntary blood donors, to encourage creative expression on the life-saving impact of blood donation.to strengthen intercollegiate participation in a noble cause.
Participants from JSS Hospital, JSS Nursing college, JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing, JSS College of Physiotherapy and JSS School of Nursing, Mysuru, around 25 students participated enthusiastically in both essay and poster competitions.
The role play was performed by 4th year BSc nursing studentsand NSS volunteers which effectively demonstrated how youth can fall into the trap of tobacco usage and how they can resist it. Following this, a brief talk was given using the visual charts for better understanding. Students were encouraged to ask questions.
The programme was addressed by Dr. Rama H V, Medical officer JSS UHC, Mr. Sunil Kumar C N, NSS Programme Officer and Mrs.Pushpavathi, headmistress Govt.High school Bamboo bazar.
The programme concluded by taking a “No Tobacco” pledge led by the NSS team and JSS Urban Health Centre, and supported by the school headmistress.
As part of the programme, a pledge-taking ceremony was conducted where NSS volunteers and students vowed to abstain from tobacco and promote a healthy lifestyle in their communities.
Following the pledge, NSS volunteers presented a short awareness video, highlighting the serious health risks associated with tobacco consumption, including cancer, respiratory diseases, and cardiovascular problems. The video also emphasized the importance of early prevention and the role of youth in advocating for a tobacco-free society.
The event successfully engaged students and created awareness on the urgent need to eliminate tobacco use for a healthier future.
NSS programme officers and Volunteers present during the programme.
Mr. Sunil Kumar C.N., NSS Programme Officer, delivered an informative awareness talk to government school children who visited the exhibition. His talk focused on the causes, symptoms, transmission, and treatment of TB, emphasizing the importance of early detection and adherence to treatment.
The event was graced by Prof. Aswathy Devi M.K., Principal, as the Chief Guest. In her address, she highlighted the significance of voting as a fundamental duty in a democracy and motivated students to be responsible citizens.
Mr. Sunil Kumar C.N., NSS Officer, delivered a talk emphasizing the role of young voters in nation-building, urging students to understand the power of their vote and actively participate in shaping the future of the country. Mr. Arjun, Physical Education Director, was also present and supported the initiative with his encouraging presence.
As part of the programme, around 200 students enthusiastically took the Voters’ Pledge under the national theme, “Nothing Like Voting, I Vote for Sure.” The event successfully instilled a sense of civic responsibility among the students.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks, reinforcing the importance of youth engagement in democratic processes.
Indoor games were conducted from 05th,6th,11th,12th,18th,19 and 20th August games like Shuttle Badminton, Tennikoit, were conducted JSS Women’s college Saraswathi Puram. Volley ball and Throw ball were conducted in JSS health institutes premises. Mysuru, and events like Carrom and Chess for students held in Sri Rajendra auditorium. Inauguration of Energia- 2025 was formally held on 22nd August 2025 at 10:00 am at SJCE Campus Manasa Gangotri, Mysuru. Ms. V Ambika, National athlete Mysuru is the Chief guest Sri. R Mahesh Director, Medical Education Division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha Mysuru, was the president and Prof. Aswathy Devi, Principal, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, Physical Education Instructor SJCE TI Campus and faculty and students of JSS CON were present. After inauguration program outdoor games were conducted. The games conducted as 100mt, 200mt, 400mts 800mt running, 4×100 mts relay, long jump, tug of war, shot put, discus throw, three leg race for students, and shot put, discus throw, three leg race lemon and spoon for faculty. All events completed by 05:00pm. The programme ended by vote of thanks.
Day 1
07/04/2025
Work shop started with registration at 8am. A total of 109 undergraduate students from Kodagu Institute of Medical sciences College of Nursing, (30), Sancta Matha College of Nursing, Virajpet (28) and Heritage College of Nursing, Mysuru (51) have under gone the hands on training on the first day of workshop. A pre-test was conducted for the delegates from 8.45am to 9am.
First session on “Primary and secondary assessment in cardiac emergencies” commenced from 9.00am to 9.30 am. Dr Adarsh SB, Asst Professor, Dept of Emergency Medicine, JSS Hospital was the resource person for the session. Second session on Airway Management and Basic Life support was from 9.30am-10.15am. Resource person for the session was Dr Sarika M Shetty, Assoc Professor, Dept of Anaesthesia & Critical Care, JSS Hospital.
Workshop Inaugural ceremony commenced from 10.15am. Dr Archana S, Chief Coordinator, Skill and Simulation centre, JSSAHER, Prof Aswathy Devi, Principal & Dr Usha M Thomas, HOD Dept of Nursing Foundation were the guests for the inaugural session. Followed by the session, tea break was from 10.30am to 10.45am.
Third session on Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)and ECG Interpretation in Arrhythmias commenced from 10.45.am. Dr Archana S, Chief Coordinator, Skill and Simulation centre, JSSAHER, has conducted the session.
Hands on sessions commenced from 12.00noon. Delegates were divided in to 4 groups for these sessions. Hands on sessions continued after the lunch break. Skill session in each station was planned for 45 minutes. All delegates had opportunity to do return demonstration of the prescheduled skill in each station. Hands on sessions were completed at 4.30pm after the complete rotation of all stations . Resource persons for the hands-on sessions were Dr Adarsh SB, Dr Sarika M Shetty, Dr Archana S, Dr Usha M Thomas, Dr Priyadarshini , Mrs Rashmi P, Mrs Sumana Yesupriya, Ms Usha S & Mrs Sahana SB. Workshop was concluded with a post test and feedback session from the delegates.
Day 2 – 08/04/2025
Work shop started with registration at 8am. A total of 106 delegates from JSS College of Nursing, Chamarajanagar (40) and Vidya Vikas College of Nursing, Mysuru (56) & Mano Nidhi College of Nursing, Chamarajanagar (10) have under gone the hands-on training on the second day of workshop. Pre-test was conducted for the delegates from 8.45am to 8.55am. First session on “Primary and secondary assessment in cardiac emergencies” by Dr Adarsh SB, Asst Professor, Dept of Emergency Medicine, JSS Hospital commenced at 9.00am. Second session by Dr Sarika M Shetty on Airway Management and Basic Life support was from 10am-10.55am.
Inaugural ceremony of Day 2 commenced from 11am. Sri R Mahesh, Director, Medical Education Division, JSS MVP was the president for the ceremony. Dr Sunil Kumar, Prof & HOD, Dept of Cardiology, JSS Hospital was the chief guest. Dr Archana S , Chief Coordinator, Skill and Simulation Centre, JSSAHER, Prof Aswathy Devi MK, Principal & Dr Usha M Thomas , HOD Dept of Nursing Foundation were present for the inaugural session. Followed by the inaugural session, tea break was from 11.20am to 11.30 am.
Third session on Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)and ECG Interpretation in Arrhythmias commenced from 11.30am. Dr Archana S, Chief Coordinator, Skill and Simulation centre, JSSAHER, has conducted the session.
Hands on sessions for the 4 groups of delegates were conducted by the team of resource persons from 12.15pm to 4,30pm. Workshop was concluded with a post test and feed back session from the delegates.
Day 3 – 09/04/2025
Work shop started with registration at 8am. A total of 110 delegates from Heritage College of Nursing , Mysuru (25) Mother Theresa College of Nursing, Mysuru (05) & Rajiv College of Nursing, Hassan (80), have under gone the hands on training on the third day of workshop. Pre-test was conducted for the delegates from 8.45am to 9am. First session on “Primary and secondary assessment in cardiac emergencies ” by Dr Adarsh SB, Asst Professor, Dept of Emergency Medicine, JSS Hospital commenced at 9.00am.
Inaugural ceremony of Day 3 commenced from 10.15am. Dr Archana S , Chief Coordinator, Skill and Simulation centre, JSSAHER, Prof. Aswathy Devi , Principal, Dr Sarika M Shetty ,Dr Adarsh SB, & Dr Usha M Thomas , HOD Dept of Nursing Foundation were the guests for the inaugural session. Followed by the session, tea break was from 10.30am to 10.45 am.
Sessions by Dr Sarika M Shetty and Dr Archana S, were followed by the tea break. Hands on sessions for the 4 groups of delegates were conducted by the team of resource persons from 12.15pm to 4,30pm.
Post test was conducted at 4.35pm and valedictory ceremony of the workshop commenced at 4.45pm. During the feed back session of the programme, delegates have expressed that the well planned work shop with hands on sessions have given opportunity for all of them to develop and refine their critical clinical skills and stressed the need for future workshops based on simulation. After the valedictory, the work shop was concluded at 5.30pm.
The Inauguration was done by the dignitaries on the dais, marking the formal beginning of the induction programme.
The Special Invitee, Mrs. Janet Mathias, Chief of Nursing Services, JSS Hospital, Mysuru, addressed the gathering with an inspiring message. She shared her professional journey and emphasized the importance of empathy, clinical competence, and ethical practice in nursing.
Alumna, Mrs. Mrs. Jhancy Pavithra G Assistant Professor Charkos College of Nursing, Mysuru who shared her experiences and insights about her journey at JSS College of Nursing, motivating the new students to take pride in their chosen profession.
Feedback from outgoing student of JSS college of Nursing was then presented. Ms Mariya Ann Raju expressed heartfelt gratitude towards the faculty and the institution for shaping their academic and personal growth.
The Presidential Address was delivered by Sri R. Mahesh, Director, Medical Education Division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha. He encouraged the students to transform their dreams into action and to strive for excellence in every endeavor. His motivational speech inspired students to uphold the legacy of the institution.
The session concluded with a Vote of Thanks proposed by Dr. Rashmi N.T., Assistant Professor, Department of Child Health Nursing, who expressed sincere appreciation to all dignitaries, guests, faculty members, students, and staff for making the event successful.
The formal programme was followed by an orientation on Rules and Regulations of the college by Dr. Usha M. Thomas, Professor & Head, Department of Foundation Nursing, who briefed the students on academic expectations, discipline, attendance policies, and code of conduct.
The hands-on workshop aims to provide Nursing Students with practical skills in handling surgical Instruments, Sutures and Equipments and Wound Dressing. Participants will engage in interactive sessions, simulations, and hands-on activities to develop competence in various monitoring techniques and technologies used in the operation theatre.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will be able to:
- develop optimal knowledge about surgical Instruments, Sutures and Equipments and Wound Dressing
- demonstrate skills in types of Suture and suture removal techniques
- demonstrate skills Wound Dressing
Total 102 students, II year Bsc (N) of JSS College of Nursing, were registered for the workshop. The workshop commenced by conducting pre-test and with the brief introduction about the overall goal of the workshop to participants followed by first theory session on Equipments for Surgical Procedures-Surgical drapes, retractors and electrosurgical instruments, Sterilization Techniques for Surgical Instruments by Dr .Girish Kumar and Dr. Arun Nayak. Inaugural cermony started at10.30am. Chief Guest was Dr. C P Madhu, Director, JSS Hospital expressed the need for organizing workshops which helps students to bridge the gap between theory and practice and highlighted the Importance and role of nurses in OT. Other Guests were Dr. Harish S Professor &HOD, General Surgery and Archana S chief co -ordinator skill Lab and President was Prof. Aswathy Devi. Followed by Hands on Suture and suture removal techniques Wound Dressing were demonstrated in five stations from 11.00am to 1.00pm. Post –test was conducted from 1.00pm to 1.15 pm and workshop was concluded by 1. 30pm.
The speaker delivered a comprehensive lecture covering the content regarding Importance of ABG in clinical practice,Components of ABG report: pH, PaO₂, PaCO₂, HCO₃⁻, SaO₂, Base Excess,Normal reference values,Stepwise approach to ABG interpretation,Common acid-base imbalances: Respiratory acidosis/alkalosis, Metabolic acidosis/alkalosis,Clinical case discussions for better understanding,Importance of timely interpretation in emergency settings.At the end of the session Students gained enhanced knowledge and confidence in interpreting ABG reports.
The hands-on workshop aims to provide nursing students with practical skills and experience in orthopedic skills. Participants will engage in interactive sessions, simulations, and hands-on activities to develop competence in various orthopedic skills.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will be able to:
- develop optimal knowledge and skill about fracture management and X- ray readings
- demonstrate skills in application of cast and splint
- demonstrate skills in first aid for musculoskeletal injuries
Total 190 delegates from various Nursing Institutions from in and around Mysuru, participated in workshop Viz…. with registrations from nursing colleges and Schools across different
districts. Students from Mysuru Institutions are Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial College of Nursing, Mysore with registrations from nursing colleges and Schools across different
districts. Students from Mysuru are Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial College of Nursing
Mysore Medical College &Research Institute, Vidya Vikas College of Nursing, Heritage College of Nursing, KVC College of Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, JSS School Of Nursing, Sanjo College of Nursing, Mandya, Govt. College of Nursing Chamarajanagar College of Nursing Chamarajanagar.
Workshop was inaugurated at 11.00am on 24.04.2025. Dr. Siddalinga murthy, Professor and HOD, Department of orthopaedics JSS Hospital was the Chief Guest and other Guests were Dr. Shreyas MJ, Senior resident, Dr. Shashi Kumar NS, Senior resident, Mrs Aswathy Devi MK, Principal, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, Mrs. Mamatha G HOD’s Department of Medical Surgical Nursing were present during the ceremony.
Inaugural of Workshop on “Hands on training on orthopaedic skills”
Dr. Siddalinga murthy, expressed the need for organizing workshops which helps students to bridge the gap between theory and practice and highlighted the Importance and role of nurses in orthopaedics skills
The workshop commenced by conducting pre-test and with the brief introduction about the overall goal of the workshop to participants followed by first theory session on “nursing process” by Mrs. Mamatha G, Associate professor, JSS college of nursing, followed by “Fracture management, immobilization, X- ray readings and traction theory session by Dr. Shreyas and Dr.Punith JSS Hospital and further Hands on training in Morning on Fracture management, immobilization and traction by Dr. Shashi Kumar and Dr. Promod, JSS Hospital and in the afternoon four stations were held Station 1:Safe transportation by Mrs. Rashmi P and Dr. Priyadarshini Station 2:Assisting the patient with immobility by Mrs. sandhya rani and Mrs.Ashwini Station 3: muscle strengthening exercise by Ms. Sahana M M Thereby the Workshop was completed by 4:30 pm with Post test.
Present on the occasion were Dr.Basavanna Gowdappa, Vice Chancellor, JSS AHER , Sri Mahesh , Director Medical Education, JSS MVP, Dr CP Madhu , Medical Suprintendent,JSS Hospital, Dr Kiran PK, Medical Oncologist, Dr.Ravi Krishnappa , Surgical Oncologist, Deputy Director Diagnostics Dr. Manjunath, Chief of Nursing Services Smt Janet Mathias , AO .Mr Lokesh .
Smt Madhuri Tatachari was the Chief guest on the Ocassion. On the Ocassion Cancer patients who got cured after taking treatment at JSS Hospital, Mysuru were felicitated . Dept of Oncology Nursing Staffs were also recognized for their good patient care on the Ocassion .JSS Hospital Nursing Staffs, JSS College of Nonclinical staffs & General Public were present during the program. Staffs of Dept of Dietics also informed the gathering the importance diet on the Ocassion.
Dr Kishor M Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry JSS Medical College and Hospital was the Chief Guest for the program. Dr Rama Medical officer JSS Urban Health Centre, Mysuru and Mrs Sandhya Suresh President Inner wheel club and faculty of Department of Psychiatric Nursing were present on the occasion.
Dr Kishor M Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry JSS Medical College and Hospital addressed the gathering,150 High school students were benefited by the Guest Talk.
On the occasion of World mental health Day intercollegiate poster and quiz competitions were organized and prizes were distributed during the program.
The initiative was conducted in aiming to spread positivity, resilience, and awareness about mental well-being among patients about their strength to fight the thoughts of suicide.
The program witnessed active participation from all in-patients of Viveka Hospital, along with the dedicated staffs of the institution. The collective involvement created an encouraging and inclusive environment, strengthening the bond between caregivers and those receiving care.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
The event was designed to educate and inspire through engaging activities while ensuring accessibility for all participants. The schedule included:
- A Skit based on the theme: Portraying a student’s life where even the tiny thoughts could lead their minds to suicidal tendency. Aiming that communication is the key to many solutions.
- Theme Dance: A creative expression of the theme by taking the scenes of child abuse and women abuse towards suicidal thoughts and how we prevent them by care and love.
Workshop on “An overview on Psychiatric assessment with standardized patient” aims to a psychiatric assessment carried out for clinical and therapeutic purposes. Workshop was conducted with expert faculty from JSS College of Nursing, Dr Kishor M Professor HOD Psychiatry Department JSS Medical College and Hospital Mysuru. Sessions were organized to groom students for their prospective career and for enhancing the skills in Psychiatric assessment.
Objectives of the workshop
- develop optimal knowledge and practice in Psychiatric assessment
- establish a diagnosis and formulation of the individual psychiatric patient needs
- to plan their care and treatment
- enhance decision making and critical thinking using case scenarios
Organizing Team and Resources Persons
The members of the organizing team were Dr Purohit Sarasawti, Assistant Professor and HOD, department of Mental Health Nursing, Dr. Priyadarshini, Assistant Professor Dr Sunitha PS, Assistant Professor, Mr. Nagendraswamy C, Assistant Professor, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
Dr Kishor M Professor HOD Psychiatry Department JSS Medical College and Hospital Mysuru and Dr Purohit Saraswati, Assistant Professor and HOD, department of Mental Health Nursing, Dr. Priyadarshini, Assistant Professor Dr. Sunitha PS, Assistant Professor, Mr. Nagendraswamy C, Assistant Professor, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru were the resource persons for An overview on Psychiatric assessment with standardized patient.
Total 141 delegates from JSS College of Nursing Chamarajanagar and Sanjo College of Nursing Mandya, Vidya Vikas College of Nursing, Heritage College of Nursing, various Nursing institutions of Mysuru were registered for the workshop.
Workshop was inaugurated at 10.30am on 30.09.2025. Dr. Kishor M Professor HOD Psychiatry Department JSS Medical College and Hospital Mysuru, Prof Aswathy Devi MK, Principal, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru were present during the ceremony. Principals of Nursing Colleges in Mysuru were graced the occasion.
Inaugural of Workshop on “An overview on Psychiatric assessment with standardized patient”
Dr. Kishor M expressed the importance of Psychiatric assessment in clinical practice and the essential requirement of accurate assessment is to view patients holistically and to identify their real needs.
The workshop commenced by conducting pre-test and with the brief introduction about the overall goal of the workshop to participants followed by the session regarding psychiatric history collection by Dr Purohit Saraswati, Asst. Professor &Head Department of Psychiatric Nursing, JSS College of Nursing. She discussed regarding the various elements which are to be focused while collecting the history of a patient. This session helped the students to gain adequate knowledge regarding history collection along with demonstration by standardized patients. Next session was taken by Dr Kishor M Professor, Head Dept of Psychiatry Medicine, JSSMC &Hospital, Mysuru on Mental status Examination at 10:30-11:30am, session included practical assessment on Mental status examination with standardized patient. Next session was by Dr Sunitha PS Assistant Professor, JSS College of Nursing on Psychiatric Nursing Diagnosis. Post lunch session was started by Dr Priyadarshini Assistant Professor, JSS College of Nursing, session on Process Recording along with demonstration by standardized patients from 2pm-3pm. Next session was by Mr Nagendra Swamy C, Assistant Professor, JSS College of Nursing on Nursing management of common psychiatric disorder
Thereby the Workshop was completed and followed by Valedictory Ceremony.
Details of scientific sessions
| Sr No | Resource Person | Session | Time |
| 01 | Dr Purohit Saraswati
Assistant Professor, Head Dept of Psychiatric Nursing, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru |
Psychiatric History Collection | 9:00am-10:00am |
| 02 | Dr Kishor M
Professor, Head Dept of Psychiatry Medicine, JSSMC &Hospital, Mysuru |
Mental Status Examination | 10:30-11:30am |
| 03 | Dr Sunitha PS
Assistant Professor, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru |
Psychiatric Nursing Diagnosis | 12:00 pm-1:00pm |
| 04 | Dr Priyadarshini
Assistant Professor, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru |
Process Recording | 2:00pm-3:00pm |
| 05 | Mr Nagendra Swamy C
Assistant Professor, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru |
Nursing management of common psychiatric disorder | 3:00pm-4:00pm |
Valedictory programme was held at 4.00 pm followed by post-test, feedback by delegates and certificate distribution by the resource persons. The valedictory programme ended by thanking everyone with vote of thanks.
Workshop on “Psychological Assessment And Tests” aims to a Psychological assessment carried out for clinical and therapeutic purposes. Workshop was conducted with expert faculty from Ms Lidia Farnandez Assistant Professor Dept. of Clinical Psychology Cleret College Autonomous Bengaluru for interaction sessions. Sessions were organized to groom students for their prospective career and for enhancing the skills in Psychological assessment.
Objectives of the workshop
- develop optimal knowledge and practice in Psychological assessment
- application of Psychological Tests
- to plan their care and treatment
- enhance decision making and critical thinking using case scenarios
Organizing Team and Resources Persons
The members of the organizing team were Mrs Purohit Sarasawti , Assistant Professor and HOD, department of Mental Health Nursing, Dr. Priyadarshini, Assistant Professor JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru.
Total 150 students BSc,PBBSc and MSc benefited from the workshop.
Workshop was inaugurated at 10.30am on 02.06.2025. Dr. Kishor M Professor HOD Psychiatry Department JSS Medical College and Hospital Mysuru, Prof Aswathy Devi MK, Principal, JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru were present during the ceremony.
Dr. Kishor M expressed the importance of Psychological assessment in clinical practice and the essential requirement of accurate assessment is to view patients holistically and to identify their real needs. Workshop was concluded by 1pm.
Followed by Guest Lecture Health talk was given by MSc Psychaitric Nursing students for 60 high school students regarding ill effects of Tobacco.
JSS College of Nursing, Mysuru, organized a workshop on “Write Right- Workshop on Plagiarism” on 04/01/2025 at Sri Rajendra Auditorium. Dr. Sulochanadevi BC, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, JSS Medical College, JSS AHER, Mysuru was a resource person. Welcomed Dr. Sulochanadevi BC and the session on Plagiarism started at 10.20am. All faculty of college of nursing and post graduate students of II year, I year and Freshers participated in the workshop and got benefitted. Thanked all participants and resource person.
Inauguration and Program Details
The program was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Dr. Jayashree S, Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysuru.
Dr. Bhavya SV, Associate Professor and HOD, Department of OBG Nursing, and faculty Mrs. Munirathnamma K, Assistant Professor, Dr. Dhanalakshmi K, Assistant Professor, Dept. of OBG Nursing along with participants and student organizers were present during the inaugural ceremony.
The formal stage program commenced with Ms. Sharmila invoking the blessings of the almighty with a prayer song. Mr. Fayis, a IV year student, welcomed the gathering. The Key note address was given by Dr. Bhavya SV, who explained the two days of information the exhibition would share with students and its importance.
The Chief Guest addressed the gathering by expressing her happiness in bringing this knowledge sharing event. She also stated that it is everyone’s responsibility to care for women from preconception to postnatal even after to prevent maternal mortality rate. The inaugural program concluded with a vote of thanks given by Ms. Adlin, a IV year BSc student. All participants along with the Chief Guest witnessed all stations of the exhibition and appreciated the students for their innovative work.
Exhibition Focus
The exhibition provided a Report on Comprehensive Display: Physiological and Pathological Transition on Obstetrics. Day-1 focused on the normal events of obstetrics.
The comprehensive display covered a wide range of topics, including:
- Preconceptional Counselling
- Basic terminologies used in obstetrics
- Screening and identifying procedures in Obstetrics
- Antenatal care – visits, diet, immunization, fetal development
- Normal Labour – Phases of labour and Stages of labour with management
- Postnatal care – Assessment, exercise, diet, immunization, breast feeding
- Medications – safe and unsafe Categories of medications
Beneficiaries
The exhibition resumed to educate and bring insights among nursing colleges from Mysuru and Chamarajanagar. A total of 502 students got benefitted on the first day of the exhibition. Students attended from:
- JSS College of Nursing, Chamarajanagar
- Vidya Vikas College of Nursing, Mysuru
- Narayana Hrudayalaya, I PB BSc Nursing Students
- Gopala Gowda Shanthavaeri Memorial College of Nursing
- Cauvery College of Nursing
- Suyog College of Nursing
- JS College of Nursing
On Day 2 an academic exhibition focusing on abnormal conditions encountered during the antenatal, Intranatal, and postnatal periods was organized to enhance the clinical competence of nursing students.
The exhibition was systematically organized into three sections: Antenatal Abnormalities, Intranatal Abnormalities, and Postnatal Abnormalities. Students prepared models, charts, posters, and brief explanatory notes under faculty supervision.
- Antenatal Abnormalities
This section highlighted abnormal conditions during pregnancy, with emphasis on:
- Bleeding during Pregnancy
- Abortion (types, causes, clinical features, nursing management)
- Antepartum Haemorrhage (Placenta Previa and Abruptio Placentae)
- Risk assessment, diagnostic criteria, and emergency management
- Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
- Gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, severe preeclampsia, eclampsia, and HELLP syndrome
- Maternal and fetal complications
- Evidence-based management and preventive strategies
Displays included flowcharts, treatment algorithms, and emergency response protocols.
- Intranatal Abnormalities
This section focused on common complications encountered during labour, including:
- Malpresentations
- Breech, face, shoulder presentation, and transverse lie
- Clinical assessment and appropriate obstetric interventions
- Cephalo-Pelvic Disproportion (CPD)
- Classification, causes, diagnosis, and management
- Significance of timely referral and decision-making
- Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH)
- Types, causes, prevention, and management
- Active Management of the Third Stage of Labour (AMTSL)
- Demonstration of PPH emergency kit and protocols
- Postnatal Abnormalities
This section covered complications arising after delivery such as:
- Puerperal Sepsis
- Etiology, risk factors, clinical features, investigations, and management
- Infection prevention and control measures
- Breast Complications
- Engorgement, mastitis, breast abscess, and nipple fissures
- Early recognition, breastfeeding techniques, and nursing care
- Importance of Self Breast Examination
- Psychiatric Disorders During the Postnatal Period
- Meaning, signs, symptoms, causes, and risk factors.
- Early detection and timely referral.
- Role of healthcare professionals in prevention, counselling, and management.
FDA Classification of Drugs During Pregnancy
A dedicated display area presented the FDA categories of drug use in pregnancy (A, B, C, D, X) with examples of commonly used obstetric medications, highlighting safety considerations and contraindicated drugs.
Students actively participated in all stages of planning and execution. They prepared educational materials, explained concepts to visitors, and demonstrated procedures using anatomical models. Faculty members provided continuous guidance and constructive feedback.
Beneficiaries
The primary beneficiaries were the nursing students, who gained enhanced understanding of critical obstetric emergencies through visual aids, models, and interactive demonstrations. A total of 301 students got benefitted on the second day of the exhibition. Students attended from:
- Vikram College of Nursing
- JSS College of Nursing
