The B.Sc. Accident and Emergency Care Technology program at St. John's College of Nursing is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to become initial responders in various medical emergencies. This comprehensive four-year course trains students to effectively assist and save patients experiencing critical medical crises, both within healthcare facilities and in the field. Our students receive extensive training in the Accident and Emergency Medicine department, where they work alongside the medical team, taking on the responsibility of saving lives during emergency situations.
Course Information
Duration: 4 years
No.of Admissions: 20
Eligibility
Candidates applying for paramedical courses like the B.Sc Accident and Emergency Care Technology program should have passed the qualifying examinations after a period of 12 years of study. The minimum eligibility requirements include English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany & Zoology, with a minimum of 35% marks in each subject (Academic/Vocational Stream).
Curriculum
First Year
1.Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry
2.Introduction to Emergency Medicine (EM) and EMS – I
Second Year
1.Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology
2.Patient examination and Nursing
3.Emergency Medicine (EM) and EMS II Practical exam on Patient Examination, Nursing, Triage, Life Support, Trauma care
Third Year
1.Emergency Medicine (EM) and EMS III
2.Emergency Surgery & Emergency Surgical Services
3. Clinical Procedures and Instrumentation in Emergency Services
Fourth Year
1.Internship
Career Prospects
Upon successful completion of the B.Sc. Accident and Emergency Care Technology program, graduates will possess the necessary skills to handle diverse emergency cases within Trauma/Emergency Departments. The field of Accident & Emergency is a rapidly evolving and significant specialty in India, gaining recognition as an established field abroad as well.
Graduates can explore various employment opportunities in the following areas:
- Government/Private Trauma Centers
- Emergency Departments in Multispeciality Hospitals
- Orthopaedic Specialty Centers
- Surgical Emergency Units
- Pediatric Trauma Centers
- Trauma Ambulance Services
There is also a growing demand for trained personnel in Accident and Emergency care abroad.
St. John's College of Nursing is committed to providing quality education and training in Accident and Emergency Care Technology, shaping compassionate professionals who can make a real difference in emergency medical situations. Join us and embark on a rewarding journey towards saving lives and contributing to the field of emergency healthcare.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the scope and career prospects of studying B.Sc. Accident and Emergency Care Technology in nursing college?
Studying B.Sc. Accident and Emergency Care Technology opens up diverse career opportunities in the healthcare sector. Graduates can work as emergency medical technicians, paramedics, or pursue roles in emergency departments and trauma centres. This program equips students with specialised skills to handle critical situations, making them highly sought after in the field of emergency care.
2. What is the information about the curriculum and subjects covered in the Accident and Emergency Care Technology program at nursing college?
The Accident and Emergency Care Technology program at our nursing college offers a comprehensive curriculum. Students will learn subjects such as emergency medical procedures, trauma management, and advanced life support techniques. The program equips students with the necessary skills to provide efficient and quality care in emergency situations.
3. Are there any specific admission requirements or prerequisites for pursuing BSc Accident and Emergency Care Technology in nursing college?
To pursue BSc Accident and Emergency Care Technology, candidates must have passed the qualifying examinations after 12 years of study. They should have English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany & Zoology as subjects and a minimum of 35% marks in each subject (Academic/Vocational Stream). These requirements are essential for admission to the nursing college.
4. What kind of practical training and clinical exposure can students expect in the Accident and Emergency department during their course at nursing college?
Students at St. John's College of Nursing can expect practical training and clinical exposure in the Accident and Emergency department during their course. They will gain hands-on experience in managing emergency situations, triaging patients, providing immediate care, and collaborating with healthcare professionals in a fast-paced and critical environment, preparing them for a rewarding career in emergency nursing.
