Nursing Foundation Lab

The Nursing Foundation Lab provides hands-on training in essential nursing skills, patient care, and infection prevention. Students learn and practice basic procedures in a realistic hospital-like setup under faculty supervision.

Objectives:

To help students develop fundamental nursing competencies.
To train students in patient hygiene, positioning, and vital signs monitoring.
To demonstrate aseptic techniques and safe waste management.
To promote critical thinking and clinical decision-making in patient care.
To build confidence through simulation-based learning before real clinical exposure.

Key Activities:

Hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Measurement of temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
Bed-making and patient transfer techniques.
Wound dressing, injection simulation, and catheter care.
Basic Life Support (BLS) demonstrations using manikins.

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