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NURSING AS A CAREER FOR YOUR BRIGHT FUTURE

  The profession of nursing has long been regarded as one of the noblest professions in India as well as across the world. This profession involves caring for the sick in accordance with the science of health care. Nursing duties cover various kinds of responsibilities ranging from taking bedside care of patients to managing special groups of people like pediatric, psychiatric and intensive care patients. The nurses have other responsibilities such as dispensing medication, recording the progress of patients’ health, setting up operating medical equipment, administration, and several other routine chores. Nursing is a key component behind running a good hospital. Also, the increase of health consciousness in India had led to a rise in demand for skilled and specialized nurses. At more than 3 million, nurses make up the single largest segment of the health care workforce. They also spend the greatest amount of time in delivering patient care as a profession. Nurses, therefore, have ...

COURSES OFFERED AT SANTOSH GROUP OF INSTITUTES

Santosh Group of Institutes,  keeping in accordance with current trends in medical education, caters to students who are looking at excellent education in a multitude of medical courses including Bachelors's programs in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, microbiology, MBBS, Ph.D. courses, Dental courses, and postgraduate medical courses. The facilities, services, and programs of Santosh are designed and implemented to bring together all members of the student community, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests — thereby contributing to intellectual, emotional, and social growth through informal interaction. We follow a method of teaching that is not only didactic, but instills our students with a certain medical instinct that every doctor should have. We believe in hands-on training and not just classroom lectures, as the study of medicine is incomplete without it. We take great pride in our moral and ethical code, aiming to cultivate responsible doctors who take their profession serio...

What is MPT Neurology and Its Benefits

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  What is MPT Neurology? M.P.T (Neurology) or  Master of Physiotherapy in Neurology  is a 2-year postgraduate course. Neurological disorders affect the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Some examples of neurological disorders are Stroke, Ataxia, Facial Palsy and Parkinson's disease. Neurologically injured patients require special care during rehabilitation. MPT Neurology provides a unique opportunity for physiotherapists to develop and extend their knowledge, and become professional experts in Advance Neurological Rehabilitation. What are the Benefits of MPT Neurology? 1. PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL FOUNDATION FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS Neurology-rehabilitation is a multi-disciplinary solution in which the therapist practices using Advanced Neuro-rehabilitation Techniques and Technology. a. Advance Neuro-rehabilitation Techniques such as Bobath /Neuro-developmental technique, Rood's Approach, PNF and Motor Relearning Program, and more are taught. b. Advance Neuro rehabilitatio...

Master of Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics Importance and Benefits

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  The Two-Year Master's Programme in orthopaedic/musculoskeletal physiotherapy helps the student gain knowledge about different musculoskeletal conditions such as knee osteoarthritis, lower back pain, and neck pain among others. It also deals with the treatment of sprains, strains, post-fracture, post-surgery and repetitive injuries. Orthopaedic physical therapy involves the care of the entire musculoskeletal system which includes: bones muscles ligaments and tendons joints connective tissue A Physiotherapist who specializes in orthopaedics can evaluate, assess and diagnose the condition to frame the treatment protocol and manage the patient independently. This includes: determining the appropriate movement diagnosis, creating a treatment plan, administering therapeutic care, and educating the patient and family members about how to manage the current injury or condition while preventing further injury. Orthopaedic physical therapy is provided in outpatient clinics, outpatient and ...

From a BPT student to an Assistant Professor: an Interesting Journey

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  Dr. Apoorva Nagar PT (MPT Ortho) Assist. Proff Santosh medical college I still remember my first day as a physiotherapy student, excited that I was finally embarking on the journey that I had worked so hard for. As I entered a hall full of unfamiliar faces, I began to feel dread and excitement in equal measure. Anxiously waiting to find some friendly faces, I tried to blend in with a small group of students. Everyone was very warm and friendly, making me feel welcomed and putting my mind at ease. After a full day packed with introductory lectures, my journey began. Buzzing with excitement and joy, the first thing I wanted to do was buy all of the textbooks on our reading list! I was eager to dive into anatomy and physiology textbooks and do all my pre-reading starting from day one. During my clinical years I found my passion for orthopaedics and realised that this career route perfectly matched my personality. So, I joined MPT ORTHO just after completing BPT. I took every opportu...

Masters In Physiotherapy In Cardiovascular & Pulmonary - Importance and Benefits

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  The Two Year   Masters Programe In Cardio-Pulmonary Physiotherapy   Helps The Students To Gain Knowledge About Various Vitals Related To Cardiac And Respiratory System. Cardio Respiratory Therapist Plays Important Role In Icu, Covid And Post Covid Treatment, Promoting Lung Functions And Reducing Associated Complications. Importance Of Mpt- During The Course Student Will Be Taught Clinical Reasoning, Treatment, Assessment And Management Of Both Cardiovascular And Pulmonary Disorders Which Can Be Intergrated Into Clinical Practice. Various Opportunities Are Available In Academics As Well. Icu Care- Despite Recent Progress In Medical Treatment And Mechanical Ventilation (Mv), Critical Illness In The Intensive Care Unit (Icu) Is Still Associated With High Mortality Rates. Furthermore, Icu Survivors May Suffer From Muscle Weakness, Physical Disability, And Cognitive Problems. These Critically Ill Patients May Show Muscle Wasting In The Very First Week Of Illness, With M...

Clinical Understanding of Nystagmus in Vestibular Assessment: A Diagnostic Perspective

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  Nystagmus plays a pivotal role in vestibular assessment and is a key clinical indicator used to evaluate balance disorders and dizziness. At   Santosh Institute of Allied Health Sciences , understanding the clinical relevance of nystagmus helps allied health professionals accurately differentiate between central and peripheral vestibular pathologies, leading to effective diagnosis and management. What is Nystagmus? Nystagmus is defined as an involuntary, rhythmic oscillation of the eyes, typically consisting of a slow phase movement followed by a rapid corrective movement in the opposite direction. Clinically, the fast phase of the eye movement is used to identify and name the direction of nystagmus. Nystagmus may occur in horizontal, vertical, or torsional planes and is frequently associated with symptoms such as vertigo, imbalance, and nausea. The characteristics of nystagmus such as its waveform, direction, duration, habituation, and triggering factors provide crucial inf...