Educational Qualifications

1. B.Sc. Nursing: 2003-2007 - St. Ann’s College of nursing, Chowdavaram, Guntur. Passed in FIRST CLASS WITH DISTINCTION
2. M.Sc., Nursing: (Speciality - Medical Surgical Nursing, Sub specialty - Neurology): 2009 - 2011 in Akka Maha Devi college of nursing, Rajeev Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. Passed in FIRST CLASS
3. M.B.A (Hospital Management) - 2011-2013 Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu passed in FIRST CLASS.
4. DE (Diabetic Educator): 2017 - Certificate course by National Diabetic Education Programme.
5. IDCCN - 2018 - Certified by ISCCM, Mumbai.
6. M. Phil (Food & Nutritional Sciences): 2016-2018 - Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, A.P. Passed in first class with DISTINCTION.
7. Pursuing Ph.D till 2026 in the department of foods & nutritional sciences, at Acharya nagarjuna University, Guntur - (2019-2022).

Professional Experience

1. Nursing Tutor Lalitha College of Nursing, Old Guntur, Guntur (February 2008 - March 2009)
2. Lecturer Lalitha College of Nursing, Old Guntur, Guntur (December 2011 - December 2013)
3. Assistant professor Lalitha College of Nursing, Old Guntur, Guntur December 2013 - December 2016
4. Associate Professor Lalitha College of Nursing, Old Guntur, Guntur (December 2016 - January 2019)
5. Professor cum Vice Principal Lalitha College of Nursing, affiliated to Lalitha Super Specialties Hospital, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh (December 2019 - June 2025)
6. Principal Lalitha College of Nursing, affiliated to Lalitha Super Specialties Hospitals Pvt. Ltd., Guntur, Andhra Pradesh (July 2025 - Present)

Academic and Professional Appointments

1. Serving as Faculty Member for Basic B.Sc. Nursing and Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Programmes at Lalitha College of Nursing, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
2. Recognized as a Research and Thesis Guide for B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, and M.Sc. Nursing Students under Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
3. Serving as Faculty Member for the Indian Diploma in Critical Care Nursing (IDCCN) Programme, affiliated with ISCCM, at Lalitha Super Specialties Hospital, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
4. Appointed as Visiting Faculty / Resource Person at the Andhra Pradesh Human Resource Development Institute (APHRDI), Bapatla, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.

Professional Competencies, Administrative, Academic, and Nursing Responsibilities

1. Provide effective clinical supervision and bedside guidance to nursing staff and students to ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care.
2. Plan, implement, and monitor duty rosters, rotation schedules, and emergency staffing arrangements for nursing personnel.
3. Conduct and coordinate Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) training programmes for nursing staff and students.
4. Organize and facilitate fresh and renewal inspections for regulatory bodies such as APNMC, INC, and Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.
5. Coordinate and conduct nursing practical examinations affiliated with Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
6. Plan and deliver theory and practical training for IDCCN students, including scheduling and supervising clinical rotations.
7. Conduct regular Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) programmes, including scientific, skill-based, and motivational sessions for nursing staff and students.

Core Nursing and Clinical Responsibilities

1. Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ensure accurate documentation of nursing care.
2. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans based on patient needs.
3. Monitor vital signs, clinical progress, and treatment responses, and report abnormalities promptly.
4. Administer medications safely, following the “Five Rights” of medication administration.
5. Maintain strict infection prevention and control practices, including biomedical waste management.
6. Provide emotional support, health education, and counseling to patients and families.
7. Ensure patient safety through fall prevention, pressure injury prevention, and risk assessment.
8. Coordinate multidisciplinary care by liaising with physicians, therapists, and allied health professionals.
9. Supervise junior nurses and interns, promoting professional ethics and accountability.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical governance activities.

Membership

1. Trained Nursing Association of India - TNAI NO. 306312/LMT/AP
2. IDCCN - ISCCM.
3. BLS - AHA.
4. Member of Infection control committee at Lalitha Super Specialties Hospital, Pvt Ltd., Kothapet, Guntur, A.P.
5. Member of grievances committee DNB - at Lalitha Super Specialties Hospital, Pvt Ltd., Kothapet, Guntur, A.P.

Participation in Seminars, Conferences, and Professional Training Programmes

1. Participated in a seminar on “Forensic Medicine: An Emerging Discipline” in 2013.
2. Attended the 25th Biennial State Conference of Andhra Pradesh in 2013.
3. Participated in the training programme on HIV and Tuberculosis, organized by GFTAM in collaboration with the Indian Nursing Council (INC), in 2015.
4. Attended a seminar on “Medico-Legal Responsibilities in Patient Care” in 2016.
5. Participated in the NABH Programme of Implementation (POI) on Nursing Excellence in 2018.
6. Successfully completed Basic Life Support (BLS) Training organized by the American Heart Association (AHA) in 2019.
7. Participated in a national webinar on Stroke Prevention and Management, jointly organized by ISA, IHCI, and ICMR, on 25 October 2021.
8. Actively participated in several national and international seminars and webinars related to COVID-19 management and prevention.

Examinership

1. Examiner for theory valuations and practical examinations at Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, A.P.
2. Examiner for IDCCN organized by ISCCM, Mumbai.

Research Experience

National :

1. Bramaramba muddana. Knowledge and attitude of dietary management among patients with CKD. Nightingale nursing Times. 2018; 13 (11): 42-47.
2. Bramaramba muddana. Bio-medical waste management. Nightingale Nursing Times. 2018 ; 14 (3) : 29-32.
3. Bramaramba muddana. Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP): An overview. Nightingale Nursing Times. 2018 ; 14 (5) : 41-44.
4. Bramaramba muddana. Haemodialysis: Role of nursing. Nightingale Nursing Times. 2018 ; 14 (7) : 26-29.
5. Bramaramba muddana. Human papilloma virus: An overview. Nightingale Nursing Times. 2019 ; 15 (6) : 26-29 : 48-52.
6. Bramaramba muddana. Migraine: An outline. Nightingale Nursing Times. 2019 ; 15 (9) : 48-52.
7. Bramaramba muddana. Corona Virus -Updates. Nightingale Nursing Times. 2020 ; 15 (11) : 9-11 & 32.
8. Bramaramba muddana and Sr. Visalakshmi. Insomina and its preventive measures- Literature review. Nightingale Nursing Times. 2020 ; 15 (12) : 5-9.

International Publications and Research Contributions

1. Bobba, B., & Muddana, B. (2023). The Impact of Beetroot Juice on Hyperlipidemia-Induced Rats. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment, 21(3-4), 18-21. https://doi.org/10.1234/4.2023.5776
2. Muddana, B. (2018). A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Home Care Management of Diabetes Mellitus Among Adults (20-70 Years) in a Selected Village, Guntur, A.P. American Journal of Advances in Nursing, 5(2), 105-111.
3. Muddana, B., & Sr. Visalakshmi. (2019). Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Growing Health Concern. Asian Pacific Journal of Nursing, 6(1), 1-7.
4. Muddana, B. (2019). Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Selected Physiological Parameters Among Clients with Primary Hypertension in a Selected Hospital, Guntur, A.P. American Journal of Advances in Nursing Research, 6(1), 24-35.
5. Muddana, B. (2019). A Study to Assess Knowledge and Practice of Staff Nurses Regarding the Care of Unconscious Patients in a Private Hospital, Guntur, A.P. American Journal of Advances in Nursing Research, 6(2), 34-48.
6. Muddana, B., & Bobba, B. (2019). Association Between Obesity and Chronic Kidney Disease. IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science, 8(6), 15-24. https://doi.org/10.9790/1959-0806021524
7. Muddana, B., & Sr. Visalakshmi. (2020). Gene Therapy: An Overview. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 9(1), 1408-1411.
8. Muddana, B., & Bobba, B. (2020). Association Between Body Mass Index and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Adults with Early Chronic Kidney Disease. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment, 18(2), 59-64.
9. (Scopus Indexed: Manuscript ID: 00000-76267 | Source ID: 00000051)
10. Served as Primary Nurse in an International Research Project on the Effect of Physiotherapy in Acute Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) Cases, sponsored by the AVERT Group (since 2020).
11. Bobba, B., & Muddana, B. (2023). The Impact of Beetroot Juice on Hyperlipidemia-Induced Rats. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment, 21(3-4), 18-21. https://doi.org/10.1234/4.2023.5776

Paper Presentations, Oral Presentations, and Academic Orations

A. National / International Conferences, Seminars, and Workshops

1. Presented a research paper titled “Association between Body Mass Index and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Adults” at the UGC-Sponsored National Seminar on Technological Advances in Biochemical Sciences: Academia to Industry (TAB-2023).
2. Delivered a presentation on Food and Nutrition at APHRDI on 12 May 2023.
3. Presented a lecture on “Restraints in Hospitalized Patients: A Nursing Perspective” under the STEP-N Programme, organized by ISCCM, on 17 August 2022.
4. Presented a paper on “Care of Lines and Tubes in Neonates” at the National Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) Programme organized by Ramesh Hospitals on 9 September 2022 at Capital Hotel, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
5. Delivered an oral presentation at the 2nd International Conference on European Nursing and Medicare Expo on “A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude of Staff and Student Nurses Regarding Basic Life Support in a Private Hospital” on 1 March 2021.
6. Delivered an oral presentation at the 2nd International Conference on European Nursing and Medicare Expo on “Knowledge and Practice of Staff Nurses Regarding Care of Unconscious Patients” on 2 March 2021.
7. Conducted a webinar on “Counselling for Caregivers of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus” at the Government Degree College, Department of Home Science, Guntur, on 17 November 2020.
8. Participated as a resource person in a workshop on Research Methodology and Protocol Writing - Methods of Data Collection, organized by the National Board of Examinations, on 28 July 2019.

B. Academic Orations and Resource Person Engagements at APHRDI, Bapatla (2016 - Present)

Delivered multiple invited lectures and training sessions at the Andhra Pradesh Human Resource Development Institute (APHRDI), Bapatla, for various categories of government officials and stakeholders, including the following:

1. Delivered a session on “Right to Abortion, Female Foeticide, Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (PNDT Act), and Women’s Health Care” on:
2. I. 14 May 2025 at APHRDI, Khaza, Guntur
3. II. 14 October 2023 at APHRDI, Khaza, Guntur
4. Presented a lecture on “Health and Nutrition” on 12 May 2023 for Probationary Group-I Officers from various departments.
5. Delivered a session on “Gender Sensitization in Health-Related Issues” on 27 March 2023 for CDPOs, ACDPOs, Supervisors (WD&CW Department), and Police Personnel.
6. Presented a lecture on “Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) and Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971” on 30 September 2022 for teachers, CDPOs, Supervisors, and employees of SERP and MEPMA Departments.
7. Delivered multiple sessions on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) and related topics:
   1. I. MHM and Waste Disposal - 11 July 2022
   2. II. MHM and Waste Management - 7 July 2022
   3. III. MHM and Hysterectomy - 15 June 2022
   4. IV. MHM, Health, and Nutrition - 24 May 2022
8. Presented a lecture on “Right to Abortion and Female Foeticide under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (PNDT Act)” on 18 April 2022.
9. Delivered a session on “Orientation Issues of Vulnerable Groups: Women, Children, Persons with Disabilities, and Others” on 30 January 2022.
10. Presented a lecture on “Vulnerable Groups Facing Structural Discrimination: Women (SC/ST)” on 29 December 2020.
11. Delivered a session on “Shock Management and Basic Life Support: Nursing Perspective” on 16 November 2019.
12. Presented a lecture on “Child Health Care Services” on 13 April 2018.
13. Delivered a session on “Gender and Developmental Issues: Constitutional Provisions” on 24 May 2017.
14. Presented a lecture on “Health Care Management During and After Disasters” on 4 May 2017.

Peer Reviewer of International Journals

Certificates of Excellence for Peer Review Contributions

1. Awarded a Certificate of Excellence for peer-reviewing a manuscript for the Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health on 30 September 2021.
2. Received a Certificate of Excellence for reviewing a scholarly article for the Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health on 4 June 2022.
3. Conferred a Certificate of Excellence for peer-review services rendered to the Asian Journal of Medicine and Health on 2 March 2023.
4. Honored with a Certificate of Excellence for reviewing an academic paper for the Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health on 29 April 2023.
5. Awarded a Certificate of Excellence for peer-review contribution to the Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health on 31 May 2023.
6. Received a Certificate of Excellence for manuscript review for the Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth on 5 July 2023.
7. Recognized with a Certificate of Excellence for peer-review services for the International Journal of Research and Reports in Haematology on 16 August 2023.
8. Conferred a Certificate of Excellence for scholarly reviewing for the International Journal of Tropical Disease & Health on 21 April 2023.

Books Published as Author

Academic Publications and Learning Resources:

1. Clinical Logbook and Cumulative Record for the Basic B.Sc. Nursing (4YDC) Programme, prepared in accordance with the revised INC syllabus, published by Vijayam Publishers, Vijayawada.
2. Comprehensive Study Material on Applied Anatomy for Basic B.Sc. Nursing - Semester I, developed as per the updated INC curriculum, published by Vijayam Publishers, Vijayawada.
3. Well-structured Study Material on Applied Physiology for Basic B.Sc. Nursing - Semester I, aligned with the revised INC syllabus, published by Vijayam Publishers, Vijayawada.
4. Authored Textbook on Applied Nutrition and Dietetics for Basic B.Sc. Nursing - Semester II, prepared in line with the INC guidelines, published by Vijayam Publishers, Vijayawada.
5. Supplementary Study Material on Applied Nutrition and Dietetics for Basic B.Sc. Nursing - Semester II, designed as per the revised curriculum, published by Vijayam Publishers, Vijayawada.
6. Specialized Study Material for Adult Health Nursing - I for Basic B.Sc. Nursing - Semester III, published by Vijayam Publishers, Vijayawada.
7. Advanced Study Material for Adult Health Nursing - II for Basic B.Sc. Nursing - Semester IV, published by Vijayam Publishers, Vijayawada.
8. Edited Textbook on Management in Nursing for Basic B.Sc. Nursing - Semester VI, published by Vijayam Publications, Vijayawada.
9. Authored Textbooks on Medical-Surgical Nursing - I & II for GNM Students, published by Vijayam Publications.
10. Ongoing Projects: Preparation and development of Adult Health Nursing - I & II Textbooks for Basic B.Sc. Nursing Students (currently under publication process).