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Telangana Launches First Ophthalmic Nursing CNE Program
31 May
Summary
- First-ever ophthalmic nursing CNE program held in Telangana.
- Program offered 5 credit hours for nursing officers.
- Sessions covered patient management and surgical assistance.
The first Florence Nightingale Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) Programme specifically for ophthalmic nursing officers was recently conducted in Telangana. This landmark initiative provided advanced training and recognized academic credits through the State Nursing Council, awarding 5 credit hours to participants.
The program drew approximately 200 nursing officers from across Telangana, focusing on specialized eye patient care. Sessions delved into essential aspects such as managing patients in wards, operation theatre protocols, and sterilization.
Resource persons, experienced faculty from the hospital, shared practical knowledge and conducted demonstrations. The training also included video presentations of actual surgical procedures performed by nursing staff, offering a hands-on learning experience.
