The Orientation Programme for the 2020 batch of house surgeons was organized to provide an overview of their roles, responsibilities, and essential training. The sessions were designed to help interns transition smoothly into clinical practice while maintaining professionalism, ethics, and patient safety. Over the course of three days, facilitators from various departments guided the new doctors through hospital policies, clinical protocols, medico-legal aspects, communication skills, and practical training.
Program Schedule
The day began with a Welcome Address by the Principal, followed by a session on Rules and Responsibilities of Interns led by CRRI coordinators and HoDs. The Medical Superintendent highlighted hospital policies, while the Forensic Medicine Department stressed Professionalism and Ethics.
The Microbiology Department briefed interns on Infection Control, and the Pharmacology Department introduced Pharmacovigilance. The day concluded with a session on Medico-Legal Cases and Consent Taking, reinforcing the legal aspects of clinical practice.
Photos of House Surgeons Orientation program
Sessions focused on Rational Diagnostic Workups (Pathology/Biochemistry) and Rational Drug Prescription with Pharmacovigilance (Pharmacology). Afternoon sessions included Communication Skills by Dr. Ajithkumare S, and an orientation on KASP by Dr. Arunkumar K V.
Photos of Name plate distribution
The final day was dedicated to Skill Lab Training, coordinated by Dr. Arjun R Babu. Interns practiced essential clinical and procedural skills, gaining confidence in applying knowledge to real-world patient care.
Photos of Skill Lab Training for House Surgeons by various faculties