The largest clinical department at ACN — covering adult health nursing across medical, surgical, critical care, and specialty units.
The Department of Medical Surgical Nursing is the largest clinical department at Adichunchanagiri College of Nursing, covering the full spectrum of adult health nursing — from general medicine and surgery to critical care, oncology, and emergency nursing.
Students receive comprehensive training in B.Sc Nursing (2nd & 3rd year) and Post Basic B.Sc, learning to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for adult patients with acute and chronic conditions. The department emphasises evidence-based practice, clinical reasoning, and compassionate patient-centred care.
Hands-on training at AHRC ICU, surgical wards, and emergency department with real patient care exposure.
Evidence-based nursing research in critical care, wound management, and patient outcomes improvement.
Simulated patient labs with mannequins and critical care equipment for safe, repeated practice of complex procedures.
Dedicated medical-surgical nursing lab with IV training kits, catheterisation models, and wound care stations.
Discover B.Sc, M.Sc, Post Basic, and Ph.D Nursing programs at Adichunchanagiri College of Nursing.