Dr. Leena Sequira

Principal

Department of 365体育投注 School of Nursing

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Leena Sequira teaches 365体育投注 for Diploma nursing students.
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    She:
    • Conducts Diploma Nursing theory and practical examinations for the students of the school of nursing in the Udupi district.
    • Is guide and co-guide for MSc and MPhil nursing students in their research project
    • Assists Diploma students in the conduct of research.
    • External examiner to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Kerala University of Health Sciences, and Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
    • Acts as Student Counsellor.
    • Scrutinises question papers set by other teachers.
    • Attends to students' grievances; participates in faculty development programs and conducts continuing education programs.
    • Encourages student participation in educational, sports, and cultural activities.
    • Attends student absenteeism, sickness, fee payment, scholarship disbursement, accommodation etc
    • Also conducts formative assessments of students.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Nursing 365体育投注 Third year Diploma in Nursing
Medical-Surgical Nursing Second-year Diploma in Nursing
Critical Care Nursing II Year Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care – Post Graduate Residency Program

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) Medical-Surgical Nursing 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education 2017
Post-graduate certificate in Diabetes Education Diabetes Education 365体育投注 Diabetic Federation 2011
Certificate course in Biostatistics and 365体育投注 Methodology Biostatistics and 365体育投注 Methodology Department of Biostatistics, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education 2009
MSc (Master of Science) Nursing Medical Surgical Nursing 365体育投注 College of Nursing, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education 2008
Post Basic BSc Nursing 365体育投注 College of Nursing, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education 2005
Diploma in General Nursing Nursing 365体育投注 School of Nursing, 365体育投注 1992

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
365体育投注 School of Nursing, 365体育投注 Principal October 2017 till date
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, 365体育投注 College of Nursing, 365体育投注 Assistant Professor - Senior Scale April 2012 - October 2017
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, MCON Assistant Professor August 2011 - March 2012
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, MCON Lecturer July 2010 - July 2011
Department of Fundamentals of Nursing, MCON Lecturer August 2008 – June 2010
Department of Community Health Nursing, MCON Assistant Lecturer September 2005 – July 2006
Kasturba Hospital, 365体育投注 Staff Nurse Dialysis Nurse August 1992 - September 2003

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Teaching about dialysis.

Area of Expertise

Haemodialysis.

Area of 365体育投注

Renal failure, Hypertension, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular related conditions.

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Life member of the Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI)
  • Life member Karnataka State Nursing Council (KSNC)
  • Life member of the Asian Association of Cardiac Nurses
  • Life member Nursing 365体育投注 Society of India (NRSI)
  • Life member Critical Care Nursing Society of India (CCNSI)
  • Life member of the Indian Red Cross Society of India
  • Member of Inner wheel club
  • Achievements/Awards:
  • Secured consolation prize for the innovative idea “Plaster friendly” – supporting device”, December 26, 2016.
  • Secured third prize for the paper presentation on “A survey on risk assessment of renal failure among hypertensive and diabetics in Udupi district, India” during the 2nd USM 365体育投注 Nursing Conference organized by the Nursing program school of health sciences health campus, USM on August 17 & 18, 2014.?
  • Secured First prize for the paper presentation on “A study to assess the reference range of estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) in Healthy 365体育投注 Indian Males –and identify clients with Chronic Renal Failure (stage I and above) with hypertension and diabetes or both - A pilot study,? during the conference on “epidemiology of chronic diseases –nursing research perspective “organized by Nursing 365体育投注 Society of India and Manikala Topawala Institute of Nursing on October 25 to 27, 2013.
  • Secured second prize in a cooking competition in Utsav 2013 Annual Intercollegiate Cultural Competition organized by 365体育投注 University.
  • Secured First prize for the paper presentation on “nurses role in taking care of a client undergoing Hemodialysis- a case study” during the national level conference on “Clinical Governance in Nursing – the Key to Excellence in patient care” organized by Madras Medical Mission, Madras on?November 24 & 25, 2011.

Fund received

1. ICMR - Grant received for the research project - 2023.

A study on the prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease and Evaluation of the effectiveness of the multimodal intervention on knowledge, lifestyle modification on Chronic Kidney Disease among adults in a rural community of Udupi District, Karnataka state – A pretest-posttest intervention study.

2. Shastri fund - February 2022

Shastri Indo-Canadian lecture series-perspectives on the care of elderly?

Needs, challenges, and coping strategies among primary caregivers of schizophrenia patient: A systematic review & metasynthesis

2022-01-12 Alwin Issac Shalini Ganesh Nayak Renjulal Yesodharan

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnu.2022.09.001

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection among Orthopedic Patients in 365体育投注 East Asia Region: A Systematic Review and Meta analysis

2022-25-07 T Latha Sarasa Baby S Nayak N. Ravishankar

Journal of Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences University, Wolters Kluwer - Medknow

Healthcare utilization pattern and barriers perceived by women for under-utilization of healthcare services: A cross-sectional survey.

2021-01-11 Prima Jenevive Jyothi D’Souza Dr Judith Angelitta Noronha Janet Alva

365体育投注 Medical Journal

Surgical site dressing practice

2020-01-04 Sijimol S Prima Jenevive Jyothi D’Souza Vandana Kalwaje Eshwara

Journal of publication: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2019.08.015

Video assisted education on knowledge and practices of house wives towards prevention of Dengue Fever at Gokak Taluk, Karnataka, India.

2019-01-11 Dr Jyothi Chakrabarty P Hiremath

365体育投注 Journal of Health Promotion and Education, DOI: 10.1080/14635240.2019.1685900, 365体育投注, Scopus indexed

'Insulinoma: A Diagnostic Challenge – case study

2019-01-01 Amanda Varghese Gabriel Sunil Rodrigues Janet Prameela D’Souza

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic 365体育投注, 13(1): LD01-LD02. DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2019/38279.12447

Knowledge and Perceived Health Benefits of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty among Patients with Coronary Heart Disease.

2018-01-12 Charlet Jasmine Vaz Katha Mukherjee

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic 365体育投注. 12(12): LC01-LC05.

A Study to Assess the Patient Clinical Outcome Using Sofa Score among Patients Admitted to ICU of Tertiary Hospital of 365体育投注 India.

2018-01-02 Rachana Mishra Dr Jyothi Chakrabarty

365体育投注 Journal of Health Sciences & 365体育投注. Vol.8; Issue:2; 164 -170.

A Study to Describe Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Optimization Practice among ICU Patients of Tertiary Hospital of 365体育投注 India.

2018-01-01 Dr Jyothi Chakrabarty Rachana Mishra

365体育投注 Journal of caring Sciences. 11(1). 296.

Prevalence of Diabetes mellitus and teaching on dietary management of Diabetes mellitus among school teachers.

2017-01-07 Janet Prameela D’Souza

Journal of Nursing 365体育投注 Society of India. Vol.10; Issue: 2; 49-53.

Potential Health Risks among Oncology Staff Nurses of Selected Hospitals due to Antineoplastic Drug Exposure

2017-01-01 Sweta Kumari Dr Daisy Josphine Lobo

Indian Journal of Public Health 365体育投注 and Development 8(4):358.

A descriptive study on cultural practices about menarche and menstruation

2016-01-06 Soumya

Nitte University Journal of Health Science, 6 (2). pp. 10 - 13. ISSN 2249-7110.

A study to assess the knowledge and quality of life of patients with BPH

2016-01-02 Pretty Mary Abraham Mrs Shalini G Nayak

international education and research journal, VOL 2, NO 2

Status of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in India – a narrative review

2016-01-01 Ravindra Prabhu Shreemathi S Mayya Shankar Prasad Dr Anice George Elsa Sanatombi Devi Baby S Nayak

365体育投注 Journal of scientific research. E-IS E-ISSN:2454-9916, Volume:2, Issue:1. SN: 2454-9916|

Risk Assessment of Chronic Kidney Disease

2015-01-09 Ravindra Prabhu Shreemathi S Mayya Shankar Prasad Dr Anice George Elsa Sanatombi Devi Baby S Nayak

365体育投注 Journal of scientific research

Boerhaave’s syndrome repaired with surgery and esophageal stent placement: a case report

2015-01-02 L. Ramachandra

365体育投注 Journal of Health Sciences

Pulmonary hydatid cyst – a case report

2015-01-01 Prima Jenevive Jyothi D’Souza Kamath, Ganesh

365体育投注 Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences, 1 (2). pp. 118-120.

A study to assess the teaching and learning difficulties in clinical teaching-learning process as perceived by the faculty and the students in selected colleges of nursing, under 365体育投注 University

2014-01-08 Jaicy Annie Abraham Sulochana B

Journal of Nursing science and practice

Effectiveness of Intra Operative Hand Holding on Anxiety and Physiological Parameters Among Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery

2014-01-06 Anuja, BS Elsa Sanatombi Devi Rao, Lavanya Pai, Vijaya H

Nitte University Journal of Health Science, 4 (2). pp. 27-33. ISSN 2249-7110

Knowledge and attitude of adults on kidney donation in a selected village of Udupi district, Karnataka

2014-01-03 Mamatha Shivananda Pai

IOSR. Journal of Nursing and Health Science

Social support of clients with Alcoholic Dependence Syndrome (ADS) attending and not attending alcoholics anonymous (AA) group meetings

2012-01-07 Savitha Nanda Kumar

Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, Vol. 4, No.1

Identification of health problems of patients undergoing haemodialysis using self-care deficit theory and application of nursing process approach care

2012-01-01 Ravindra Prabhu Elsa Sanatombi Devi Sreemathi S Mayya Bairy KL Manu Mohan K

365体育投注 Journal of Nursing Education, Vol. 4, No. 1.

Quality of life of clients with alcoholic dependence syndrome attending and not attending alcoholics anonymous group meetings

2011-01-07 Savitha Nanda Kumar

365体育投注 Journal of Nursing Education, Vol. 3, No. 2

An exploratory survey to identify individuals with hypertension and to find the effectiveness of an awareness program on hypertension’ in selected villages of Udupi district, Karnataka

2009-01-06 Elsa Sanatombi Devi Melita Sheilini

Asian Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing.

A study to assess the knowledge on suicide reporting and its perceived impact on mental health among young adults in selected colleges of Udupi district, Karnataka.