Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Nursing (SVBIN)

Laboratory

Nursing >Laboratory

1. Nursing Foundation Laboratory:

The lab have adequate demonstration beds with dummies/ mannequins/simulators in proportion to the number of students practicing a nursing skill at a given point of time. It is fully equipped with built-in-cupboards and racks, wash-basins with running water supply, electrical fitting, adequate furniture like table, chairs, stools, patient lockers, footsteps etc. There are sufficient necessary inventory articles for the practice of nursing procedure by the students.

2. Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Laboratory:

This laboratory 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 service to normal and high risk pregnant women to antenatal, and postnatal periods in hospital and community settings. and also modern approach to child care, identification, prevention and nursing management of common health problems of newborn and children. It also helps to develop skills in managing normal and high risk neonates and participate in family welfare programmes. This laboratory provide first hand experience in assessment of antenatal case, intranatal case, postnatal case, neonatal assessment and demonstration of nursing care and handling problems accordingly. institution has different highly effective models and mannequins of mother and baby. Students are taught different procedures in MCH laboratory before going to clinical areas. This lab provides solid foundation for pediatric and midwifery nursing i.e. first hand experience to handling neonates and children with the help of simulated model (manikins) and also performing related to nursing procedures, before going to actual clinical settings.

3. Community Health Nursing Laboratory:

It is designed for the students to develop an understanding of the recent modern approach to appreciate the principles of promotion and maintain of health and also identification, prevention and management of common health problems in collaboration with community health team and members of the family and also with community leader, This laboratory, equipped with community bags, for learning bag techniques, rural settings and various audio visual aids related to community health concern.

4. Nutrition Laboratory:

Institution has designed to help the students to acquire knowledge of nutrition for maintenance of optimum health of different stages of life and its application to nursing. The furnishing and equipment include worktables, cooking cutlery, trays and plates, cooking utensils, racks/shelves, refrigerator, pressure cookers, mixie and cupboards for storage of food items. All the laboratory equipments and articles are available as per INC norms.

5. Anatomy/Pre Clinical Science Laboratory:

The pre clinical science laboratory is designed with the purpose of helping the students to acquire knowledge of the normal structure and function of various human body systems and to identify any deviation from normal health in order to render effective nursing care. The aim of the laboratory is to educate the students to understand the normal body parts with use of models; specimens etc. and to corelate its function. This will enhance the student’s ability to understand the various disease conditions. The pre clinical science lab consist of all the equipment such as adult human articulated skeleton, adult skull, pelvic, heart with large blood vessels, eye with different section, ear with different section, full set of disarticulated adult human skeleton. The lab is well furnished in such a way that the students are able to acquire their knowledge through their different demonstration.

6. A.V.Aids Laboratory:

This Lab is provided for the proper and safe storage of all the Audio-Visual Aids. The lab is possess all kind of basic as well as advanced training aids like chalk boards, overhead projectors, charts, posters, T.V & V.C.R.,tap recorder and computers, LCD and laptop.

7. Computer Laboratory:

Institution has separate apple computer laboratory with 30 computers for students to develop basic understandings of the use of computers and its applications in nursing. The laboratory is Well-equipped computer with LAN internet facility.