Dr. Mahalingam Venkateshan

Dr. Mahalingam Venkateshan

Lecturer in Nursing
College of Nursing

con_mahalingam@aiimsbhubaneswar.edu.in

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Dr. Mahalingam Venkateshan

Lecturer in Nursing

College of Nursing

Degree / Diploma Year of Passing Subject Name of the University/ Institution
B. Sc Nursing 2006 Nursing Vinayaka Missions Annapoorana College of Nursing, Tamil Nadu/Vinayaka Mission’s University, Tamilnadu, India
M. Sc Nursing 2010 Critical Care Nursing Vinayaka Missions Annapoorana College of Nursing, Tamil Nadu/Vinayaka Mission’s University, Tamilnadu, India
Ph. D in Nursing 2019 Nursing Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun, India
  • Nursing Education.
  • Research, Statistics.
  • Disaster Nursing.
  • Emergency and Critical Care Nursing

  • National Emergency Life Support, Government of India
  • Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, NACCO & Indian Nursing Council.

  • Award of Excellence” on the campaign Viksit Bharat- Vision 2047 by KRIAA Foundation and Government of Odisha.
  • Research Excellence Award 2019.
  • Best Oral Research Paper Award 2019.
  • Teacher Innovation Award 2019.
  • Award for the scientific session ‘Data Analysis and Interpretation’ in 2017.

  • Member, Trained Nurses Association of India
  • Member, INI Nursing Faculty Association

  • Mahaligam V. Life Style Modification of Ischemic Heart Disease Patients, The Nursing Journal of India 2013; 104(3): 110-111.
  • Charenjeet D, Anuja S, Mahalingam V. Humor Therapy on Psychological Wellbeing of Student Nurses, IOSR Journal of Nursing Science and Health Science 2013;2(4):53-55.
  • Gomathi M, Mahaligam V. Mothers Knowledge of Warning Signs Of Pregnancy, Labour and Puerperium, International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health, 2014;3 (6): 720-722.
  • Suresh, Pratiti, Sunita, Sona, Soni, Tulika, Mahalingam V. Over the counter drugs, Asian J. Health Sci 2014; 1(4): 365-369.
  • Mahalingam V, Joy C, Gomathi. Yoga and psychological wellbeing of student nurses, The Nursing Journal of India, Mar -Apr Vol CIV: 2, 2015.
  • Harkirat K, Harleen K, Mahalingam V. Factors Determining Family Support and Quality of Life of Elderly Population, International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health 2015; (8): 1049-1053.
  • Mahalingam V. Computer Vision Syndrome among Staff Nurses, Journal of Nursing Practice and Education 2015; 1(1):01-05.
  • Mahalingam V. Prevalence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Health related Quality of Life of Disaster Victims, International Science Index;2 (11): 1-2.
  • Harkirat K, Harleen K, Mahalingam V. Perceived family support and Quality life of Elderly Population, International Journal of Nursing Education 2015;7 (4):97-97.
  • Negi R, Sorte DY, Gomathi B, Mahalingam V. Effect of White reflecting curtains on Neonatal Jaundice, International Journal of Nursing Education 2015; 7 (4): 149-152.
  • Gomathi B, Mahalingam V, Vinesh A. Maternal and Fetal Outcome of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Journal of Nursing Practice and Education 2015;1(2): 56-61.
  • Mukesh K, Rajesh KS, Mahalingam V. Need based instructional program on care competency of informal care givers for chronic renal failure patients at home, Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences 2015; 1( 2):96-99.
  • Atul K, Mahalingam V, Selvi. Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding sexual health among young adults, International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2016 ;4(4):1119-1123.
  • Manoj K S, Atul K, Mahalingam V. Effectiveness of self-instructional module on knowledge of self-care management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2016 ;4(5):1604-1608.
  • Jasvinder K, Mahalingam V, Harleen K, Pawan S R, Himanshu M. Effectiveness of muscle stretching exercise on restless leg syndrome among patients undergoing haemodialysis, International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2016; 4(6):2164-2169.
  • Chetana, Sanjenbam E C, Mahalingam V, Sanchita P. Parental Alcoholism and Psychosocial Problems of Adolescents, International Journal of Nursing Education 2016; 8(2): 99-105.
  • Mahalingam V, Ramandeep K P, Priyanka R, Rakhi R, Prateek D, Priyanka P, Shivani V. Practice of Female Smoking among Older Females in Rural areas of Uttarakhand, International Journal of Nursing Education 2016; 8(2): 158-162.
  • Mahalingam V, Ramandeep K P, Priya C, Priyanka R, Priya D, Rachit B, Rakhi R, Shivani V. Attitude and Determinants of Female Smoking among older female subjects in the selected Rural Areas of Uttarakhand, India. International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health, 2016; 5(7):1460-1464.
  • Pooja T, Mahalingam V, Rajesh K, Kamli P. Nurses Communication with Altered Level of Consciousness Patients. International Journal of Nursing Education 2016; 8(3): 51-56.
  • Geeta S, Gomathi M, Laxmi K, Mahalingam V, Sanchita P.Effectiveness of an Awareness Programme on Warning Signs During Pregnancy. International Journal of Nursing Education 2016; 8(3): 76-81.
  • Pawan SR, Mahalingam V, Atul K, Jasvinder K, Priyanka R. Stress and Quality of Sleep of Customer Care Executives. International Journal of Nursing Education, July- Sep 2016; 8(3): 111-117.
  • Mahalingam V, Debabrata R. Prevalence, Socio-demographic & Quality of Life correlates of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among Disaster victims of Uttarakhand, University Medical Journal 2016; 1(1): 26-30.
  • Mahalingam V. Yoga practices and student nurses emotions, Journal of Nursing care,2016;5(4):1.
  • Jasvinder K, Mahalingam V, Harleen K, Pawan S R, Himanshu M. Effectiveness of Muscle Stretching Exercise on Quality of Life of Haemodialysis Patients, International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences, 2016, 5, 4:203-207.
  • Amrita S S, Mahalingam V, ManoRanjini J, Savitri J, Rahul B. Study the Effectiveness of Mindful Eating on Quality of Life among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Selected Hospital of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, International Journal of Nursing Education 2017; 9(2): 87-94.
  • Ina F S, Grace M S, Mahalingam V, Sanchita P, Kamli P. A Study on Knowledge and Practice of Mothers on Play Therapy for Pre-school Children in Selected Anganwadi Centers of Doiwala, Dehradun, International Journal of Nursing Education 2017; 9(2):108-113.
  • Pooja Thakur, Mahalingam Venkateshan2, Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Sanchita Structured Communication Protocol for Altered Level of Conscious  Patients. International Journal of Medical and Surgical Nursing, January-June 2017; 01(01): 88-92.
  • Neha Joshi, Gomathi B., Kanchan Bala, Mahalingam V. Effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge about postnatal care among mothers. Int J Res Med Sci. 2017 Nov;5(11):4993-4997.
  • Sonia Rawat, Gomathi B., Laxmi Kumar, Mahalingam V. Structured teaching programme on knowledge about polycystic ovarian syndrome among adolescent girls. Int J Res Med Sci. 2017 Nov;5(11):5004-5008.
  • Ina F S, Grace M S, Mahalingam V, Sanchita P, Kamli P. Attitude of mothers on play therapy for pre-school children in selected Anganwadi Centers of Doiwala, Dehradun. International Journal of medical science and public health 2017;6(9): 1449-1453.
  • Chandrarekha N, Kumar A, Mahalingam V. Undergraduate student’s knowledge regarding benefits of using contraceptives. Int J Med Sci Public Health. 2018; 7(3): 170-174.
  • Arun R. D, Venkateshan M. Effectiveness of Acupressure on Quality of Sleep of Hemodialysis Patients. International Journal of Nursing Education, 2019; 11(1): 60-66.
  • Kunwar A, Mahalingam V, Williams A. Psychosocial Needs among Caregivers of Patient with Mood Disorders in Tertiary Care Hospitals, Dehradun, Journal of Nursing Science & Practice, 2019; 9(2): 52-59.
  • Behera B, Tripathy S, Venkateshan M, Mahapatra A, Mohanty S, Gupta K, Mishra B, Rao P B, Jayanta K M , Mohapatra P R, Panigrahi M K, Bhuniya S, Bal S K. Spectrum of Bacterial Pathogens in Critical COVID-19 Patients Admitted in Intensive Care Units of a Tertiary Care Hospital During the First and Second Wave of the Pandemic. Journal of The Association of Physicians of India. 2022 Feb; 70(1):29-31
  • Henry K, Singh N, Shetty A P, Mahalingam. Human factor issues in relation with personal protective equipment during COVID-19 pandemic: a survey. Int J Community Med Public Health. 2022 Mar;9(3):1407-1411.
  • Hansda U, Tripathy S, Sahoo AK, Panda I, Shetty AP, Mitra JK, Sanyal K, Venkateshan M, Paniyadi NK, Rao PB, Mahapatra S. Home Care of Tracheostomized Chronically Critically Ill Patients: A Study of Caregivers’ Burden and Comparison with the Burden of Palliative Care Patients in India. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022; 26 (5):577-581.
  • Bhatnagar T, Chaudhuri S, Ponnaiah M, Yadav PD, Sabarinathan R, Sahay RR, Ahmed F, Aswathy S, Bhardwaj P, Bilimale A, Kumar MS, Logaraj M, Narlawar U, Palanivel C, Patel P, Rai SK, Saxena V, Singh A, Thangaraj JW, Agarwal A, Alvi Y, Amoghashree, Ashok P, Babu D, Bahurupi Y, Bhalavi S, Behera P, Biswas PP, Charan J, Chauhan NK, Chetak KB, Dar L, Das A, Deepashree R, Dhar M, Dhodapkar R, Dipu TS, Dudeja M, Dudhmal M, Gadepalli R, Garg MK, Gayathri AV, Goel AD, Gowdappa HB, Guleria R, Gupta MK, Islam F, Jain M, Jain V, Jawahar MLS, Joshi R, Kant S, Kar SS, Kalita D, Khapre M, Khichar S, Kombade SP, Kohli S, Kumar A, Kumar A, Kumar D, Kulirankal KG, Leela KV, Majumdar T, Mishra B, Misra P, Misra S, Mohapatra PR, Murthy MN, Nyayanit DA, Patel M, Pathania M, Patil S, Patro BK, Ramniwas, Rathod P, Shah N, Shete A, Shukla D, Shwethashree M, Sinha S, Surana A, Trikha A, Tejashree A, Venkateshan M, Vijaykrishnan G, Wadhava S, Wig N, Gupta N, Abraham P, Murhekar MV. Effectiveness of BBV152/Covaxin and AZD1222/Covishield vaccines against severe COVID-19 and B.1.617.2/Delta variant in India, 2021: A multi-centric hospital-based case-control study. Int J Infect Dis. 2022 Jul 14;122:693–702. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.07.033. PMID: 35843496.
  • Verma S, Venkateshan M, Shetty A P. Contracting infection among registered nurses working in coronavirus disease units: A qualitative case series. Arch Med Health Sci. June 2022;10(1):24-31.
  • Arjun MC, Singh AK, Pal D, Das K, G A, Venkateshan M, Mishra B, Patro BK, Mohapatra PR, Subba SH. Characteristics and predictors of Long COVID among diagnosed cases of COVID-19. PLoS One. 2022 Dec 20;17(12):e0278825. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278825. PMID: 36538532; PMCID: PMC9767341.
  • Gehlot M, Mohanty S, Venkateshan M, Gomathi B, Shetty A, Das PK, Mishra P, Pandey A, Das D. Socioeconomic Burden of Critically Ill Patients: A Descriptive Study. Cureus. 2023 Feb 28;15(2):e35598. doi: 10.7759/cureus.35598. PMID: 37007309; PMCID: PMC10063161.
  • Venkateshan M, Mishra P, Mohanty S, Shetty AP, B G, Das PK, Pandey A, Behera A, Das DD. Risk Perception and Preventive Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the General Population. Cureus. 2023 Mar 13;15(3):e36095. doi: 10.7759/cureus.36095. PMID: 37065324; PMCID: PMC10097411
  • Tripathy S, Shetty AP, Hansda U, P NK, Sahoo AK, Mahalingam V, Mahapatra S, Mitra JK, Rao PB, Sanyal K, Panda I, N G, Sahoo J, Eborral H, Lone N, Haniffa R, Beane A. AIIMS ICU Rehabilitation (AIR): development and description of intervention for home rehabilitation of chronically ill tracheostomized patients. Wellcome Open Res. 2024 Sep 5;8:285.PMID: 39280064.
  • Pati AB, Mishra TS, Chappity P, Venkateshan M, Pillai JS. Use of Technology to Improve the Adherence to Surgical Safety Checklists in the Operating Room. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023 Apr 22:S1553-7250(23)00112-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.04.005.
  • Tripathy S, Shetty AP, Hansda U, KumarP N, Sahoo AK, Venkateshan M, et al. (2026) Family-led post ICU discharge intervention for tracheostomized patients in India: Feasibility and formative impact evaluation. PLoS One 21(5): e0348345. doi.org/10.1371/ journal.pone.0348345

  • Develop and evaluate the effectiveness of providing improved take home foods in combination with behaviour change intervention to improve nutritional status in children in selected districts of six states of India. Extramural ICMR-funded as a CO- PI.
  • Effect, cost, and sustainability of a synergistic, multipronged, customised, low-cost intervention package to reduce cardiovascular burden across India: Cluster RCT, ICMR-funded as a CO- PI.
  • Clinical characteristics and outcomes comparison of snakebite in adult and elderly patients, intramural, non-funded as a PI.

  • Effectiveness of Covaxin & Covishield vaccines against severe COVID-19 in India – Multicentric hospital-based case-control study. ICMR-funded as a CO-PI.
  • The AIIMS ICU Rehabilitation: Intensive care to the community rehabilitation project- Funded by NHM Odisha as CO- PI
  • A study to assess the effectiveness of Nursing care bundle on chest tube drainage care among patient admitted in AIIMS Bhubaneswar, intramural, non-funded, as a PI.
  • A comparative study to assess the effectiveness of providing conventional oral hygiene vs Three times standard oral hygiene care on oral health status of intubated patients admitted in ICU at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Intramural Non-Funded, as a PI
  • A comparative study to assess the effectiveness of an ice chips versus routine care on thirst intensity & dryness of mouth among postoperative patient at tertiary care hospital Bhubaneswar, intramural, non-funded, as a PI.
  • A study to assess the comparision patient response on communication during intubation and extubation in ICU tertiary care hospital Bhubaneswar, Non Funded as a PI.
  • Psychological Distress and Associated Factors of prolonged hospitalized patients, Intramural non-funded as a PI.
  • Effectiveness of early ambulatory intervention on post operative outcomes in critically ill adult cardiac patients, intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Cross-sectional study to assess the stressors and coping strategies of haemodialysis patients, intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Caring touch and communication: a way to improve the care of critically ill patients, intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Quality of Life & Speech Intelligibility among Head &Neck Cancer Survivors, intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Comparison of the risk factors for mortality during different waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic among hospitalised COVID patients, Intramural non-funded as a PI.
  • Study to assess the patient care activities by nurses working in cardiac departments in a tertiary care Hospital, intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Socio-economic burden of critically ill patients, intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Personal safety measures taken by nursing officers and their family members to prevent COVID-19 infection, Intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Study on COVID-19 infection among Nursing officers (NOs) worked in COVID units, Intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Effectiveness of individualised dietary intervention in the reduction of anaemia among haemodialysis patients, intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Risk perception and preventive practices of the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic in India, intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • Prevalence and contributing factors of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) among Adult patients attending the Cardiac Care Unit, Intramural, non-funded as a PI.
  • A study to assess the effectiveness of priority-based sleep interventions on quality of sleep and delirium symptoms among patients admitted in intensive care units, Intramural Non-Funded as a PI.
  • Prevalence of extravasation and it’s contributing factors among patients receiving chemotherapy, Intramural Non-Funded as a PI.
  • Cross-sectional study on estimate the frequency of unmet care needs in patients with breast cancer and to investigate the association between the unmet care needs of the patient and their psychological distress in a selected Cancer Research Institute, Dehradun, Intramural Non-Funded as a PI.
  • Yoga practices and student nurses’ well-being, Intramural Non-Funded as a PI.
  • Quality of life and posttraumatic stress disorder among disaster victims, Intramural Non-Funded as a PI.
  • Intramural project on Upper arm blood pressure difference and Lipid profile among cardiac patients, Intramural non-funded as a PI.
  • Lifestyle modification for Ischemic Heart disease patients. Intramural, non-funded as a PI.

  • Member, Affiliation and Accreditation Committee, HSSC, Government of India.
  • Assessor, Healthcare Simulation Accreditation Standard, HSSC, Government of India.
  • Member, Institute Vigilance Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar
  • Member, Institute Website Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar
  • Member, IT Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Nursing Superintendent, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, Internal Compliance Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, OT Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member Secretary, ICU Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, Infection Control Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar
  • Member, Institutional Investigation Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, Good Governance Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, KAYAKALP working committee. AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, Procurement Committee, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member of Patient Safety Committee at AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, Document Verification Committee for Group B and Group C staff, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, Local Enquiry Committee, University of Health Sciences, Bhubaneswar. Odisha.
  • Member, Staff Development Programme, University of Health Sciences, Bhubaneswar. Odisha.
  • Member, Jury Committee, Skill India, HSSC, Government of India.
  • Member, Convocation Committee, Institute Annual Day and Founder’s Day at AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
  • Member, Jury Committee, Skill India, WSC, Government of Odisha.
  • Quality Assurance Coordinator in Operation Theatre, Himalayan Hospital.
  • BLS Instructor in American Heart Association, HIHT Centre.
Dr. Mahalingam Venkateshan
EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Areas of Interest
    • Nursing Education.
    • Research, Statistics.
    • Disaster Nursing.
    • Emergency and Critical Care Nursing