LOURDES COLLEGE OF NURSING, SIDHI SADAN

NURSING EDUCATION
FORMAT FOR LESSON PLAN

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Name of student teacher : Delphy Varghese
Topic : Prostaglandins
Subject & unit : obstetrics and gynecology, unit 7
Duration : 20 minuets
Group : peer group
Venue : first year MSc class room
Date & time : 05/05/2020
Method of teaching : lecture cum discussion
AV aids used : flash card, power point, calk and board, chart
Previous knowledge of the group : The group has basic knowledge about the
discussion from previous degree class.

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General objective:
At the end of the class students gain knowledge regarding prostaglandins and apply this in
classroom teaching with positive attitude.
Specific objective:
At the end of the class students will be able to,
 Define the prostaglandins.
 Discuss the use of prostaglandins.
 Enumerate the contraindication of prostaglandins.
 List down the preparation of prostaglandins.
 Explain advantages of prostaglandins.
 List down the drawbacks.
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Time Specific Content Teaching AV aids Evaluation
objectives learning activity
2 min Introduction Teacher
Which are the synthetic hormones excite contraction of the uterine introduces the
muscle? topic
Why it’s important in obstetrics? prostaglandins

2min Definition
Define Prostaglandin is a hormone-like substances that participate in a wide Teacher defines Power point
prostaglandins range of body functions specially in uterine contraction and cervical prostaglandins
What is
ripening at the time of delivery, Prostaglandins are derived from a Students are
prostaglandins?
chemical called Arachidonic acid. actively
listening.

5 min discuss the Uses of prostaglandins in obstetrics Teacher discuss Chart

Uses of  induction of abortion the uses of What is the
prostaglandins  termination in molar pregnancy prostaglandins. importance to
in obstetrics  induction of labour Students are use?
 cervical ripening prior to the induction of abortion or labour. taking lecture
 Acceleration of labour. notes
 Management of atonic PPH.
 Medical management of tubal ectopic pregnancy.

2 min Enumerate the Contraindication

Teacher
contraindicati  Hypersensitivity to the compound Flash card
enumerate the Why the
ons  Uterine scar prostagladins
contraindication
of the should avoid?
prostaglandins,
students are
taking notes.

3 min List down the Preparations Which form is

forms of  Tablet Teacher list Chalk and most commonly
 Vaginal suppository black board using?
  Vaginal pessry down the forms
prostaglandins of
 Prostin E2
 parentral prostaglandins,
students are
actively
listening.
advantages of prostaglandins Power point
4 min Explain the  it has got a powerful oxytocics effect, irrespective of period of How
advantages of pregnancy. As such it can be used independently specially in Teacher explain prostaglandins
the the advantages of are important in
the induction of abortion with success.
prostaglandins prostaglandins, oxytocics?
In later months it can be used for acceleration of labour. students are
It has no anti diuretic effect. actively
listening.
Drawbacks
2min List down the It is costly. Teacher list Power point Why its not
draw backs Unpleasant side effect on systemic use are nausea, vomiting, down the draw commonly
diarrhea, pyrexia or bronchospasm. backs, students preferable?
are actively
When used as abortificient, extensive laceration may occur.
listening.
taachysystole
Summary
So far we have seen
About definition, uses, contraindication, preparation, advantages
and draw backs
Recapitulation
What is prostaglandins ?
Which are the commonly using forms of prostaglandins?
Assignment
Write an assignment on: Topic: indications of prostaglandins
Reference: D C Dutta’s text book of obstetrics, 9th ed, page no: 467-
470
Date & venue for submission: 05/05/2020
Conclusion
Prostaglandins are widely used in obstetrics. Prostaglandins have
 some advantages over oxytocin in medical indication of labor.
Black board activity
TOPIC
Introduction Definition Indication rough works
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Bibliography Teacher reference:

1) D C Dutta’s text book of obstetrics, 9th ed, page no: 467-470

Student reference:
1) D C Dutta’s text book of obstetrics, 9th ed, page no: 467-470