Workshop on Integrating Nursing Theories into Clinical Practice
In the ever-evolving field of nursing, staying updated with contemporary theories is paramount for professionals to deliver high-quality patient care. Recognising this crucial issue, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, one of the top private universities in India, organised a workshop on Integrating Contemporary Nursing Theories into Clinical Practice. The workshop hosted by the Pediatric Nursing Department at Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Nursing (TMCON), provided a platform for faculty members and students to enhance their knowledge and skills in this aspect.
Distinguished Presence and Key Speakers
The workshop took place from February 1 to February 3, 2024. The esteemed Chief Patrons of the event were Shri Suresh Jain ji, Honorable Chancellor, Shri Manish Jain ji, Group Vice-chancellor, and Shri Akshat Jain ji, Executive Director of TMU. Distinguished support was also extended by Prof. Raghuvir Singh, Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Aditya Sharma, Registrar, and Dr. Manjula Jain, Dean Academic, TMU.
Dr. Pragya Pathak, Professor cum Principal at Dr. RMLIMS, College of Nursing, Lucknow, U.P., served as the esteemed Guest Speaker. The workshop witnessed the participation of faculty members and students from TMCON.
Workshop Sessions
Dr. Sapna Singh and Dr. Yogesh Kumar warmly welcomed the participants, setting a conducive atmosphere for learning. Mr. Vedamurthy, Associate Professor at TMCON, introduced the fundamentals of nursing theory, laying the foundation for the subsequent sessions.
Expert speakers delved into various contemporary nursing theories, covering topics such as adaptation theory, IPR theory, system theory, environment theory, care theory, and unitary human beings theory. Each session provided deep insights into the development and relevance of these theories in clinical practice.
Practical Application
Practice sessions were interspersed with theoretical segments, allowing participants to apply their newfound knowledge in simulated clinical scenarios. These hands-on experiences facilitated a deeper understanding and retention of concepts. Additionally, the interactive nature of the sessions fostered collaboration among participants, encouraging the exchange of ideas and insights, and further enriching the learning experience. This holistic approach ensured not only theoretical comprehension but also practical proficiency, equipping participants with the necessary skills for real-world application in the field of nursing.
The Success of the Event
The session marked the successful culmination of the workshop. Dr. Sapna Singh conveyed gratitude to the speakers and participants, emphasising the workshop's role in bridging the gap between theory and practice. The event significantly contributed to enhancing the skills and competencies of nursing professionals, ultimately benefiting patient care.
FAQs
Q1. Who organised the workshop?
Ans: The workshop was organised by the Pediatric Nursing Department at Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Nursing (TMCON), TMU.
Q2. What was the main objective of the workshop?
Ans: The main objective was to upgrade the knowledge of faculty members and students about integrating contemporary nursing theories into clinical practice.
Q3. Who were the key speakers at the workshop?
Ans: Dr. Pragya Pathak, Professor cum Principal at Dr RMLIMS, College of Nursing, Lucknow, U.P., was the esteemed Guest Speaker.
Q4. What topics were covered in the workshop?
Ans: Topics covered included adaptation theory, IPR theory, system theory, environment theory, care theory, and unitary human beings theory, among others.
Q5. How can we get updates on the upcoming workshops?
Ans: To get updates on upcoming events and workshops, follow TMU’s social media channels.
