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Course Info

About this Course

This course provides the students with knowledge, skills and attitude required to manage the nursing problems related to reproductive system and sexual health conditions. Application of learned theory takes place in the class and skill labs after which this knowledge will be transferred to the real life situations in the hospital where student is required to nurse clients with reproductive and sexual health conditions.

Course Syllabus

Nursing Management of Clients with Gynaecological Disorders
1.1 Menopause
1.2 Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
1.3 Amenorrhea
1.4 Dysmenorrhea
1.5 Menorrhagia


Nursing Management of Clients with Abortions
2.1 Abortions
- incomplete, missed, elective, spontaneous
2.2 Surgical and medical interventions - mammogram, D&C


Assessing the Breasts and Functions
3.1 Health assessment
3.2 Diagnostic procedures
3.3 Nursing Management of Clients with Breast Disorders


Stages of childbearing
4.1 Antenatal – maternal changes, pregnancy test
4.2 Intranatal (1st to 3rd stage of labor)
4.3 Postnatal - care of mother and newborn


Nursing management of clients with pregnancy disorders
5.1 Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Nursing management of clients with
6.1 Ectopic pregnancy
6.2 Abortion
6.3 Hydatidiform Mole
6.4 Placenta Previa
6.5 Placenta Abruptio
6.6 Disseminated
Intravascular Coagulation(DIC)
6.7 Multiple pregnancy
6.8 Preterm labour


Nursing management of high risks pregnancy
7.1 Pregnancy -Induced Hypertension (PIH)
7.2 Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
7.3 Blood disorders in pregnancy: anemia, Rh- isoimmunization
7.4 heart disease in pregnancy
7.5 Bleeding during pregnancy


Nursing management of clients with disorders of labour
8.1 Disorders of labour (failure to progress, retained placenta, caesarean, forceps -assisted, vacuum -assisted birth).

Nursing Management of Clients with Postnatal Disorders
9.1 Postnatal disorders (Breast engorgement, haemorrhage/shock, postpartum delirium, infections, thromboembolic, DIC).


Nursing Management of Newburn Care
10.1 Characteristics of the neonate and care of the new born.

Nursing skills Mothers
Mothers
– timing uterine contractions, vulva swabbing assesses PV bleeding (Pad chart).
Neonates
– Apgar score, rectal temperature, cord care, top and tail/ bathing new born, physical assessment of new born.


Nursing Management of Clients with Male Reproductive
1.1 Assessing the male, reproductive and functions
1.2 Health assessment
1.3 Diagnostic procedure


Nursing Management of Clients with Male Reproductive Disorders
1.1 Reproductive disorders – Erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory dysfunction.


Nursing skills: Provide Health Education on Testis Self Examination (TSE)
1.1 Testis Self Examination (TSE)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 : What is the single most common gynecologic problem?
A1 : Common gynecological problems include: Cervical Dysplasia. Menstrual Disorders. Pelvic Floor Prolapse.

Q2 : What is the main emergency in gynecology?
A2 : Gynecologic emergencies are relatively common and include ectopic pregnancies, adnexal torsion, tubo-ovarian abscess, hemorrhagic ovarian cysts, gynecologic hemorrhage, and vulvovaginal trauma.

Q3 : What are three pregnancy complications?
A3 : Pregnancy loss/miscarriage (before 20 weeks of pregnancy) Ectopic pregnancy (when the embryo implants outside of the uterus, usually in a fallopian tube) Preterm labor and delivery (before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy) Low birth weight

Q4 : How long should I take to complete the course?
A4 : 10 weeks