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Dr Latha T
Assistant Professor - Senior Scale
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Faculty Coordinator, Voluntary Service Organization (VSO), MAHE, Manipal
- Class Coordinator – 1st Year PBBSc Nursing.
- Conducts class orientation program.
- Coordinator of Diabetic Education at Kasturba Hospital Manipal
- Member of Jalshakthi Team of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
- Clinical Speciality: Medical Surgical Nursing I Subject Coordinator – 1st Year M.Sc. Nursing
- Sets question papers, Internal assessment forms, formats and clinical rotation plan.
- Member of Bioethics committee of the college
- Involved in departmental research activities.
- Provides clinical supervision to the students.
- Assists students in conducting research projects.
Latha T:
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Medical Surgical Nursing I | First year MSc Nursing |
| Foundations of Critical Care Nursing Practice | Second year Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | First year PBBSc Nursing |
| Pharmacology and Pathology | 2nd year BSc Nursing |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph D in Nursing | Manipal College of Nursing Manipal MAHE | 2018 | |
| Certificate Course in Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Research Methodology Biostatics Department of Statics, Manipal University 2011 | Biostatistics | Department of Statistics, Manipal University | 2011 |
| PG diploma in Diabetes Education | Diabetes | Project Hope, International Diabetic Federation | 2010 |
| MSc (Master of Science) | Medical Surgical Nursing | Manipal College of Nursing Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2008 |
| PC BSc (Post certificate Bachelor of Science) | Nursing | Manipal College of Nursing Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2006 |
| GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) | Nursing | Manipal School of Nursing, Manipal | 1996 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Medical Surgical Nursing | Assistant Professor - Senior Scale | 2011 till date | |
| Department of Medical Surgical Nursing | Lecturer | 2008 - 2011 | |
| Department of Medical Surgical Nursing | Staff Nurse | 1997 - 2004 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Infection and Infectious disease, Oncology, Nursing Education and Research
Area of Expertise
Infection and Infectious disease, Trauma and Emergency Management, Diabetes
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Life Member of Trained Nurses Association of India, 1997.
- Life Member of Karnataka State Nursing Council (KSNC), 1997.
- Life Member of Asian Association of Cardiac Nurses, 2008.
- Member of Nursing Research Society of India, 2006.
- Life Member of Indian Red Cross Society of India, 2011.
- Life Member of SWCR, 2011.
- Life Member of Association of Community Pharmacists of India. 2011.
- Member of Critical Care Nursing Society of India, 2012.
- ACHIEVEMENTS
- Pfizer medical grants has sanctioned the project titled, ‘Capacity building of public health professionals for integral approach to Rheumatoid Arthritis’ in November 2019.
- Received research grant form ICMR for the project, ‘Impact of customized nutritional package on Macro and Micro Nutrients (MAMN) in wound healing among wounded patients of Kasturba Hospital Manipal” in September 2019.
- The Campbell Collaboration and the George Institute of Health has provided Travel Grant to present the paper on EGM
- Received a training grant from Global Developmental Network for ‘developing search strategies’ conducted by Cochrane and organised by Campbell collaboration.
- Received Champion Certificate for oral presentation on ‘protect the patients from MRSA colonized healthcare professionals’ at 7th International Patient Safety Conference on Exploring New Dimensions in Patient Safety, organized by Apollo Hospitals, on 1st and 2nd December 2017, at J W Marriott, Mumbai.
- International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC), UK awarded Scholarship for presenting oral research paper on ‘MRSA: The leading pathogen of Orthopedic infection’ at the 15th Congress of International Federation of Infection Control in conjunction with XIII HISICON, the National Conference of Hospital Infection Society India from 21st to 24th March 2015 at New Delhi.
- Best Scientific Paper Award in the National Conference on “Redesigning Clinical teaching – Role of a Clinical Teacher” organized by MIMS College of Nursing, Calicut, Kerala on 04th and 05th January 2011.
Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in India: Barriers and Opportunities for Nursing
2018-01-01 Dr Anice George Sulochana B Berra K Linu Sara George Kamath V
Journal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Carriage among Health-Care Professionals of a Tertiary Care Hospital.
2018-01-01 Bhat AK Hande MH Mukhopadyay C Elsa Sanatombi Devi Baby S Nayak
Asian J Pharm Clin Res.
Moyamoya disease: A case report.
2017-01-07 Menon G R.
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Knowledge on Legal and Ethical Aspects in Patient Care among Critical Care Nurses.
2016-01-09 Della Verghese
International Journal of Health Sciences and Research
Comparison of body temperature of elderly with adult in South India.
2016-01-01 Baby A Sulochana B
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Factors Influencing Nurses’ Participation in Professional Development Activities.
2015-01-09 Sharon Stephen Prima Jenevive Jyothi D’Souza
International Journal of Health Sciences and Research
The leading pathogen of orthopedic infection. (Abstract)
2015-01-05
Journal of Patient Safety & Infection Control
Effectiveness of Protocol on Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) Technique of Communication among Nurses During Patients' Handoff in a Tertiary Care Hospital.
2015-01-03 Mrs Shalini G Nayak Flavia Castelino
International Journal of Nursing Education
Effectiveness of Acupressure on Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting and the functional status among Cancer Patients Receiving Cisplatin as Radiosensitizer Chemotherapy in Kasturba Hospital Manipal.
2015-01-01 Anusree Augustine Elsa Sanatombi Devi
International Journal of Nursing Education.
MRSA Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Orthopedic Surgery Patients of a Tertiary Care Hospital, South India.
2014-01-04 AK Bhat H M Hande C Mukhopadyay Dr Anice George Elsa Sanatombi Devi
Asian Journal of Medical and Clinical Sciences.
Opinionnaire of Staff Nurses on Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) Handoff Protocol.
2014-01-01 Mrs Shalini G Nayak Castelino Flavia
Journal of Nursing science & practice
Health Status and Lifestyle Practice of Diploma Nursing students.
2013-01-07 Tyngkailin Navaneetha M
International Journal of Nursing Education
Role of Foot and Hand Massage on the Anxiety for Post Operative Open Heart Surgery Patients: a Randomized Control Trial.
2013-01-07 Kaur S Dr Daisy Josphine Lobo
International Journal of Nursing Education.
Body mechanics and perceived physical health problems among computer users
2013-01-01 Pereira M Sebastian A Ashalatha S Bharathi
International Journal of Health Sciences & Research
Interpretive evaluation in nursing education: students' perception.
2013-01-01 Prakash R Dr Daisy Josphine Lobo Elsa Sanatombi Devi Sudhakar C
Indian Journal of Continuing Nursing Education
Training on improving the competency level of self administration of insulin among type 2 diabetes patients.
2013-01-09 Shettigar S Kamath A Alva GL Raju NJ
NUJHS
Effectiveness of two Teaching Methods on ‘Cranial Nerve Assessment’.
2011-01-07 Prakash R Dr Daisy Josphine Lobo
International Journal of Nursing Education.
Efficacy of an interactive session on nursing students’ perception of assertiveness in clinical milieu.
2010-01-07 Sharma P Dev ES Prakash R Mayya S
International Journal of Nursing Education.
A comparative analysis of the outcome of two teaching-learning approaches adopted for teaching pharmacology to undergraduate nursing students.
2010-01-07 Elsa Sanatombi Devi Mayya, S Bairy KL Dr Anice George Mohan M Sindhu B Krishnaendhu Aparna Selma Melita Sheilini
International Journal of Nursing Education.
Beliefs, Preferences and Practices of End of Life Care among Elderly
July 01, 2019 Dr Latha T Dr Elsa Sanatombi Devi Karma Doma Bhutia
Medico-legal Update, July-December 2019
Compliance Towards Infection Prevention and Control Practices in Orthopedic Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital
July 01, 2019 Dr Latha T Anice George Dr Baby S Nayak Dr Elsa Sanatombi Devi Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay Manjunatha Hande Anil K Bhat
Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences, July-September 2019
MRSA_the leading pathogen of orthopedic infection in a tertiary care hospital, South India
March 01, 2019 Dr Latha TManjunatha Hande Anil K Bhat Anice George Dr Baby S Nayak Dr Elsa Sanatombi Devi Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay Manjunatha Hande
African Health Sciences.