Shri Vithalrao Joshi Charities Trust’s
    Samarth Nursing College
    Attached to
    B.K.L. Walawalkar Hospital, Diagnostic and Research Centre
    At-Kasarwadi, Post- Sawarde, Taluka - Chiplun, District- Ratnagiri, State - Maharashtra
    (Affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and Indian Nursing Council)

Laboratories

Our college of nursing is the training ground for Nursingstudents to develop their professional and technical skills in Nursing before stepping into the Clinical practice at bedside. The following are the state of the art laboratories set in the college for enhancing the practical skills of the aspirants. 

  • Nutrition Laboratory
  • Nursing Foundations Laboratory
  • Anatomy Laboratory
  • Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Laboratory
  • Community Health Nursing Laboratory
  • MCH Laboratory
  • Computer Laboratory
  • A.V. Aids Laboratory

Nutrition Laboratory

The lab is spacious and well – equipped with adequate number of utensils. The area is used by the wards for their nutrition practical and \ or demonstration skills

Nursing Foundations

The Nursing Foundation Lab is the practical area of the students, where they perform all nursing procedures on manikins prior to the exposure to the clinical field. The set up aims at helping the students to acquire knowledge, understanding and develop skill in techniques of nursing procedures and prepares them to practice them in clinical setting. For all these, we have well equipped lab with 10 beds, manikins for performing and practice of various invasive procedures including IV Cannulation and Infusion.

Anatomy Laboratory

The candidates are provided an excellent opportunity to learn human body and systems by spending real time demonstration of the axial skeleton, disarticulated human bones, and learning from plethora of wet specimens arranged in the laboratory. Moreover, a number of charts and models add to the imparting of right medical education. 

Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Laboratory

The Department lab is equipped with adequate number of mannequins with advanced options that help to amalgamate classroom teaching with skill learning successfully. The students are trained in the laboratory to acquire skills as per the syllabus and their compliance is ensured using the competency check list.

Community Health Nursing Laboratory

This lab is set up with articles for preparing nursing students to deliver health care to people in urban and rural communities. Our CHN Lab offers a view of spectrum of community (Models, charts) which helps the students to identify and solve health problems in the community through innovative and effective strategies of primary health care. Highlights of the lab are: 1. Community health care bags with instruments. 2. Models such as PHC, CHC etc. 3. A. V. Aids (Charts and posters) for health talk, health exhibitions and other awareness programs on different topics like MCH, Communicable and non-communicable diseases etc.

Child Health Nursing Laboratory

Separate MCH lab facility is available, and it has adequate equipment in order to improve the clinical skills of the students, where students gain a first-hand experience before they are posted in the clinical area. This laboratory provides students the opportunity to learn and practice in a realistic and risk-free environment. These experiences offer invaluable opportunities to enrich and enhance learning as well as increase student confidence. 

Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing Laboratory

The lab is designed for students to appreciate the concepts and principles of midwifery and obstetrical nursing. It helps students to acquire knowledge and skills in rendering nursing services to normal and high risk pregnant women in hospital and community settings. It also helps to develop skills in managing normal and high risk neonates and participate in family welfare programmes. This laboratory provides firsthand experience in assessment of Antenatal case, Intranatal case, Postnatal case, Neonatal assessment and demonstration of nursing care and handling problems accordingly. 

Computer Lab

A well equipped computer lab is set for the students to have access to the unlimited source of knowledge from online journals and other educative web portals.

Audio – Visual Aids Laboratory

Our College of Nursing possess a well maintained latest Audio Visual equipment like Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Projectors, Slide Projectors, Overhead Projectors, VCD Player, VCR and Colour Television, DVD Player, Puppets, Chart, Posters and Models.

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