Affiliated to KUHS

Duration: 2 years

Course type: PG

OBJECTIVES :

MSc Medical Surgical Nursing

On completion of the 2 year MSc Nursing programme, the graduates will be able to:‐ 

• Apply the concepts, theories and principles of nursing science.  
• Demonstrate competencies in nursing practice.  
• Practice as Clinical Nurse Specialist.  
• Establish collaborative relationship with the members of other disciplines. 
• Assume leadership in various care settings.  
• Participate in health planning, implementation and evaluation at different levels of health care system.  
• Function as effective nurse educators and nurse managers.  
• Conduct independent nursing research and utilize the research findings in nursing practice and education. 
• Critically evaluate various educational programmes in nursing.  
• Demonstrate interest and positive attitude in continuing education for personal and professional growth.
• Demonstrate advanced skills and competence in the nursing management of patients with various    medical and surgical conditions.
• Incorporate evidence based nursing practice and identify the areas of research in the field of   medical and surgical nursing.  
• Describe recent advancements in the field of medical and surgical nursing. 
• Explain the legal and ethical issues in caring patients with various    medical and surgical conditions.
• Function as medical surgical nurse specialists and practitioners.