Silliman University: Immediate Postpartum Care
Silliman University: Immediate Postpartum Care
Silliman University: Immediate Postpartum Care
COLLEGE OF NURSING
Dumaguete City
A syllabus on:
IMMEDIATE POSTPARTUM CARE
Topic Description: Labor, birth, and the immediate postnatal/postpartum care period are the most critical for newborn and maternal survival. In this learning plan, the health
educators will impart their knowledge on the definition of postpartum period, focusing on the routine postpartum care, the possible complications and the corresponding dependent
and independent nursing interventions in order to provide safe, quality, and effective health care.
Central Objective: At the end of the presentation in class, the student nurses will be able to identify measures and utilize the nursing process in the care of mother during the
postpartum period. Given the appropriate strategies and procedures, they will be able to prioritize use of human, material, financial, and other resources to achieve expected health
outcomes for the mother and the newborn.
Time Evaluation
Specific Objectives Content Teaching-Learning Activities References
Allotted Method
By participating and actively \
- Rooming In
- Maternal
Monitoring
- Laboratory Testing
- Perineal Care
- Support for
Breastfeeding
- Routine
Immunization
- Anti-D immune
globulin
- Pelvic Muscle
Exercises
- Pain Management
5. The learners will be able Case Presentation of a mother Presentation of case scenario Interactive
to identify appropriate having difficulty with the role of by the health educators Games; Case
10 mins.
dependent and bonding with the newborn because Presentation
independent nursing of trauma
interventions correctly
after the case presentation. Presentation of independent
and dependent nursing
interventions by the learners at
76% level of competency.