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    Lesson: Plan ON Topic - Umbilical Cord Care

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    The document provides a lesson plan on umbilical cord care for nursing students. It includes the objectives to define umbilical cord care, explain its purpose, describe the procedure for care, and identify signs of infection. The plan outlines the content to be taught, including keeping the cord dry, uncovered, and letting it fall off naturally. Potential warning signs of infection like bleeding or pus are also listed. The lesson aims to educate students on properly caring for the umbilical cord to promote early healing and prevent issues.

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    The document provides a lesson plan on umbilical cord care for nursing students. It includes the objectives to define umbilical cord care, explain its purpose, describe the procedure for care, and identify signs of infection. The plan outlines the content to be taught, including keeping the cord dry, uncovered, and letting it fall off naturally. Potential warning signs of infection like bleeding or pus are also listed. The lesson aims to educate students on properly caring for the umbilical cord to promote early healing and prevent issues.

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    Lesson: Plan ON Topic - Umbilical Cord Care

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    The document provides a lesson plan on umbilical cord care for nursing students. It includes the objectives to define umbilical cord care, explain its purpose, describe the procedure for care, and identify signs of infection. The plan outlines the content to be taught, including keeping the cord dry, uncovered, and letting it fall off naturally. Potential warning signs of infection like bleeding or pus are also listed. The lesson aims to educate students on properly caring for the umbilical cord to promote early healing and prevent issues.

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    S.B.D.

    S COLLEGE OF NURSING, RATIA,

    LESSON PLAN
    ON
    TOPIC - UMBILICAL CORD
    CARE
    SUBJECT ( CHILD HEALTH NURSING)

    SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY


    Mrs. ANAND BHAWNA SHWETA VERMA
    S.B.D.B.COLLEGE OF M.SC 1SYEAR
    NURSING RATIA

    SUBMITTED ON:

    NAME OF THE TOPIC- Umbilical cord care


    TIME-DURATION- 15 minutes

    LEVEL OF STUDENTS- 3rd year, B.Sc. NURSING

    SUBJECT- Child Health Nursing

    METHOD OF TEACHING- lecture, discussion, explanation, elicitation, demonstration

    PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE OF STUDENTS- students should know about routine new born care.

    NAME OF STUDENT TEACHER- Jagdeesh Kaur

    GENERAL OBJECTIVE:
    At the end of the topic students will be able to understand about the procedures of umbilical cord care.

    SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:

     At the end of the topic students will be able to:

     -define umbilical cord care

     -explain the purpose of umbilical cord care

     -assess the healing state of the umbilical cord

     -how to take umbilical cord care


    S.n TI M ESPECIF IC CONTENT LEAR NING A.V AIDS EVAL- UATION
    o. OBJEC TIVE & TEAC
    HING ACTI
    VITY

    01 1m Define It is defined as the discuss Chart What is


    in umbilic procedure of taking ion poster the
    al cord care of the umbilical definition
    care cord right after birth of
    till it falls off and umbilical
    heals naturally cord care?
    02 3 Enlist PURPOSES: Lectur Overh What are
    for early healing of the umbilical cord
    mi the •to prevent infection e cum ead the
    n purpose •to prevent umbilical sepsis discuss projec purposes
    of the ion tor of
    procedu umbilical
    re cord care?
    03 6 Explain the •Keep it dry- do not use anything Explan ation Flash cards How to take care of
    mi n procedu re of (emollient, gentian violet, triple dye, umbilical
    taking alcohol to it), unless cord?
    care of advised by doctor.
    umbilic •Keep it uncovered-
    al cord the stump needs not be
    covered by a bandage,
    cloth piece unless
    instructed by a doctor.
    In case when the
    infant is wearing
    diaper, it should be
    folded down to keep
    the stump dry and
    keep it exposed to air.
    •Only sponge baths:
    submerging the baby’s
    torso in water could
    get the stump wet and
    expose it to bacteria.
    Until the umbilical
    cord dries out, doctors
    recommend sticking
    with sponge baths to
    avoid getting any
    moisture or soap near
    the area.
    •Let the stump fall of
    its own- the stump will
    fall off by its own. So
    resist the urge to pick
    or pull it off even it is
    hanging by a thread.
    04 5 Enlist --heavy bleeding after demon Flann What are
    mi the falling off the cord stratio el the
    n warning --oozing pus n board warning
    signs of --red or swollen skin signs of
    umbilic at the base of the umbilical
    al cord stump cord
    infectio --foul smelling infection?
    n discharge coming
    from the stump
    --a pink, moist bump
    at the site
    --the area is causing
    discomfort to the baby
    --the umbilical cord
    has not fallen off after
    three weeks

    CONCLUSION:
    The umbilical cord care is a very easy procedure and doesn’t require any specific article or equipments. A little bit of knowledge on
    preventing the infection and what not to do to the umbilical cord is enough to heal the umbilical cord. Any extra care to it can put it in
    danger.
    SUMMARY:

     Today we have discussed the following topics:


     Definition of umbilical cord care
     Purposes of umbilical cord care
     Procedure of taking umbilical cord care
     Warning signs of umbilical cord infection

    BIBLOGRAPHY

    1) Pediatric Nursing, Dutta Parul, 4th edition, jaypee publishers, Newborn infant- page no-69.
    2) Textbook of Pediatric Nursing, Pal Panchali, 1st edition, Paras Medical Publisher, Essential new born care- 132-156

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