LESSON PLAN

ON
“CARE OF PRETERM BABY”

SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY:

Dr. Asha P Shetty Mrs. Itismita Biswal
Professor cum Principal Tutor / Clinical Intructor
College Of Nursing, AIIMS, BBSR College Of Nursing, AIIMS, BBSR

SUBMITTED ON:
25.11.23
SUBJECT : Obstetrics & Gynaecological nursing

TOPIC : : Care of Preterm Baby

GROUP : B. Sc. Nursing 4th year students

STRENGTH : 75

VENUE : Lecture Theatre- 4

DATE & TIME : 25.11.23

DURATION: 60 min.

METHOD OF TEACHING : Lecture cum discussion

AV AIDS : Chart, Power point, Black board & Hand out

NAME OF THE TEACHER : Mrs. Itismita Biswal

NAME OF THE EVALUATOR : Dr. Asha P Shetty

GENERAL OBJECTIVES : At the end of the class, the group will be able to acquire some knowledge regarding Care
of Preterm Baby.
DURATION SPECIFIC CONTENT TEACHERS LEARNERS A.V AIDS EVALUATION
OBJECTIVES ACTIVITY ACTIVITY
5 min. i) Introduction to the topic- Explaining Active
All babies need to be protected from Listening
infections, but preterm babies need
extra warmth and support for feeding as
they are born before 37th week of
After the class, pregnancy.
the students will
be able to ii) Announcement of the topic:-
Care of Preterm Baby
5 min. 1) Define Care of DEFINITION:- Explaining Active What is the
Preterm baby A baby born before 37 completed weeks Listening definition of
of gestation irrespective of birth weight Preterm baby
is called preterm baby and care given to care ?
those baby is known as Preterm baby
care.
5 min. 2) Explain the PRINCIPLES :- Explaining Observing Powerpoint What are the
Principles of 1. To maintain a relatively stable with Powerpoint Presentation principles of
Preterm baby thermoneutral condition. Powerpoint Presentation showing Preterm baby care?
care . 2. Adequate humidification. Presentation & Principles of
3. Oxygen therapy and adequate understanding Preterm baby
ventilation. care
4. To prevent infection.
5. To maintain nutrition and adequate
nursing care.

5 min. 3) Interpret the TYPES :- Explaining Observing Chart showing What are the type
types of Preterm 1. Immediate Preterm baby Care: with Chart Chart & types of of Preterm baby
baby care Care provide to the baby soon understanding Preterm baby care ?
after birth. care
2. Intensive care Protocol : Preterm
babies are functionally immature
and Special care is needed for
their survival.
20 min. 4) Describe care 1. IMMEDIATE PRETERM BABY Explaining Observing Powerpoint How to give care to
of Preterm baby. CARE with PowerPoint & presentation a preterm baby?
Powerpoint understanding showing care
 The cord is to be clamped Presentation of Preterm
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