Report Presentation on Mental Health Nursing Clinical Posting at Dharwad Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (DIMHANS) Dharwad for 3rd Year BSc and 2nd Year GNM Nursing Students

1. NAVODAYA SCHOOL AND COLLEGE OF NURSING, RAICHUR
MENTAL HEALTHNURSING clinical posting REPORTPRESENTATION
Prepared By
Mr. Basavaraj
Nursing Tutor

3. CONTENT
• Introduction
• Objectives
• Mission And Vision
• Orientation
• Rotation Plan
• Learning Activity Of The Students In Hospital
• Programs Conducted

4. INTRODUCTION
• As a part of academics 3rd year BSc Nursing and 2nd year GNM students are
posted to DIMHANS (Dharwad Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-science)
Dharwad from 15th Oct 2021 to 30th Oct 2021. for better clinical experience for the
students in taking care of Mentally ill patients.
• Total 117 students have been sent for posting along with one faculty for
supervising and guiding the students.
• On 16th Oct 2021 all students including faculty undergone covid-19 testing to
ensure the safety of patient and other health care team.

5. 117 students with Faculty in front of DIMHANS Hospital
Dharwad

6. Objectives of Mental healthnursing clinical posting
• To identify different global issues in Mental Health Nursing.
• To Be familiar with trends in provision of care in Mental Health setting.
• To recognize the most recent issues relating to policy, planning, and clinical
nursing practice.
• To consider ethical issues when practicing Mental Health Nursing.
• To be familiar with human rights regarding mental health/illness.
• To identify the most current, culturally competent, authoritative, and
comprehensive international and local resources available.
• To demonstrate understanding to the most up to date, evidence based, culturally
competent practices

7. MISSION AND VISION
• To develop institute into a centre of Excellence for creating man power to meet
mental health needs of the people of North Karnataka. The Institute on priority
basis already started post- graduation courses in psychiatry, clinical psychology,
psychiatric social work and psychiatric nursing. Development of community
mental health services is the top most priority of the institute. In this regard
training programmes for medical officers and health workers at various levels of
community health will be taken up. Institutes emphasis is on development of
school mental health programme, community based De-addiction and women
mental health services. Specialized training courses in Forensic Psychiatry will
planned in future considering large number of patients getting admitted in
Forensic wards."

8. ORIENTATION
DIMHANS Hospital has got two entrance. From new entrance it starts with
• Reception counter and pharmacy
• Psychoeducation and all OPD’s
• Emergency psychiatric ward
• ECT Unit GROUND FLOOR
• Nurses station and
• all Female wards are in ground floor
• Male JMFC and Rehabilitation centre is in the side of old hospital.

9. Conti…….
• Lecture Holl for Nursing classes
• College of Nursing Office
• Director office and Admin Block 1st FLOOR
• All Male wards (ward No. 1 to 4)
including Deaddiction ward.
• Food for patients and refreshment for faculty is made available in front of Male
JMFC

10. ROTATION PLAN

11. List Of Students
GROUPS MORNING SHIFT STUDENTS NAME AFTERNOON SHIFT STUDENTS NAME
A BSc:- Bhagya K, Chaya.
GNM:- Suvajit, Sagir, Rahul, Siddarth, Pampanna
BSc:- Nimisha, Rahul, Maheshwari,
B BSc:- Basamma MT
GNM:- Mustafijur shaikh, Mejbul Mia, Maruf Alam
BSc:- Nagaraj G, Rajibul, Muna, Lakshmi R,
C BSc:- Husenamma
GNM:-
BSc:- Poornima, Lakshmi D, Nagaraj S, Sarvesh, Vinutha S, Pooja G.
D BSc:- Joy Blessy
GNM:-
BSc:- ,
E BSc:- Babidul Islam,
GNM:- Malabika, Koyal, Supriya, Bristy, Gurulingamma,
Chandrakala, Sneha, Pampi B, Saptami
BSc:- Farhan, Waseem, Nirupadi, Mahanthesh,
F BSc:- Arifulahmed,
GNM:- Fathima, Parveen
BSc:- Vaibhav, Nadeem,
G BSc:- Abdul Sattar,
GNM:- Dastageer, Mahadeva, Arshadujman
BSc:- Vinod, Manoj, Abhishek
H BSc:- Bikash Rai ,
GNM:- Nirmala, Anjura, Riya.
BSc:- Virupakshi, Bhagvan Reddy, Raghu KH, Manjunath M.
I BSc:- Binod Rai,
GNM:-
BSc:- Pradeep, Shreekanth, Mahesh.
J BSc:- Geetha, Gouri.
GNM:- Krishna Maity, Suhana, Chandralekha
BSc:- Saba, Muskan, Rizwana, Swapna, Roopa
K BSc:- Kavya ,
GNM:- Swagatha, Trishna, Sujatha
L BSc:- Bassamma G, Chaitra
GNM:-
BSc:- Rubina, Shafiya, Rani D, Suvrna,
M BSc:- Kiran Swamy, Channamma, Ambika, Aishwarya B
GNM:-
BSc:- Rashmita, Rubina, Mahadevi, Neelima, Seyjal.
N BSc:- Chandrakanth, Jabina, Bharathi.
GNM:- Ahosan Ali, Ibrahim, Samir,
BSc:- Raghu B, Gururaj, Shivakumar A, Prashanth,
O BSc:- Bhagyashree N,
GNM:-
BSc:- Tabasum, Sudharani, Swetha, Sujatha, Vinutha T, Sali, Sanal,

12. LEARNING ACTIVITY OF THE STUDENTS IN HOSPITAL
Students are been posted to various clinical settings according to the
rotation made by the faculty. Where students have got exposure to psychiatric
patients and learnt how to take care of them.
• Involved in management of patients in psychiatric wards.
• Learnt about ECT (Electro-convulsive Therapy).
• How to Deaddiction the patients.
• Psychoeducation
• OPD bases treatment
• Registration of patients in Reception counter.

13. PROGRAMS CONDUCTED
Students have conducted various programmes for psychiatric patients
within the Hospital which includes,
• Recreational Activities.
Music therapy.
Singing competition.
Dance competition.
Exercises and relaxation.
• Rehabilitative Activities.
• Health Education (Group and Individual).
• Swachh Bharath Abhiyan (every Wednesday).
• Music therapy and Singing (Every Thursday).

14. Demo class By MSc Nursing
Student

15. Music Therapy

16. Singing Competition
Winner

18. Recreational Activities For
Patients Organized By Students