Short CV Name Shreedevi Balachandran Designation Clinical Instructor Education B.Sc Nursing L. T College of Nursing , SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai , India M.Sc Nursing (Medical surgical Nursing specialty) L. T College of Nursing , SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai, India M.A Sociology College of Arts SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai, India Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Law and Ethics The National Law school of India University, Bangalore, India Finance for Non- Finance Executives e-learning course Macmilan and IIT Delhi Specialization Cardio-thoracic nursing, critical care nursing and advanced nursing practice Teaching Interest Adult critical care, Cardio-thoracic nursing, Advanced nursing practice Research Interest Critical care, Staff nurses, Student nurses, Image of nursing Selected Publications 1. Radhakrishnan Jayanthi, Balachandran Shreedevi, Venkatesaperumal Ramesh, D'Souza Melba Sheila, Simulation: A Teaching Strategy in Nursing Education for Safe Practice International Journal of Nursing Education Year : 2013, Volume : 5, Issue : 1, Pages 251-255 2. Venkatesaperumal Ramesh, D'Souza Melba Sheila, Balachandran Shreedevi, Radhakrishnan Jayanthi Role of a Nurse in Non-invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation: A Conceptual Model for Clinical Practice International Journal of Nursing Education Year : 2013, Volume : 5, Issue : 1, Pages 119-123 3. Melba Sheila D’Souza, Ramesh Venkatesaperumal, Jayanthi Radhakrishnan, Shreedevi Balachandran Engagement in clinical learning environment among nursing students: Role of nurse educators Open Journal of Nursing Volume 3, Number 1 (March 2013 ) Pages 25-32 4. Shreedevi B, Radhakrishnan J, Venkatesaperumal R Quality Assurance in Nursing education for Quality Patient care –Abstract published in Oman Medical Journal, Vol 27, Issue 1 ,January 2012, Page 100 5. Anandhi Amirtharaj, Melba Sheila D’souza, Anitha Thanka, Ramesh Venkatesaperumal, Chandrani Isac, Shreedevi Balachandran Improving Diabetes Mellitus Screening and Risk Assessment: Role of Nurses in Closing the Gap - Abstract published in Oman Medical Journal, Vol 27, Issue 1 ,January 2012, Page 93 6. Melba Sheila D’souza, Chandrani Isac, Anandhi Amirtharaj, Ramesh Venkatesaperumal, Shreedevi Balachandran, Anitha Thanka and Huda Al Noumani Risk Assessment Prompt on Early Osteoporotic Screening Leading to Quality Care -Abstract published in Oman Medical Journal, Vol 27, Issue 1 ,January 2012, Page 97