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Normal Labor
Aims and intended learning outcomes
1. Overall aims of the course:
Equip the student with necessary knowledge, attitude, skills, and ability to demonstrate
critical thinking and problem solving approach in providing nursing care to the woman
during labor.
2-Intended Learning Outcomes of Course (ILOs):
1- Explain physical and psychological preparation of pregnant women for delivery.
2- Identify stages of normal labor.
3- Identify the appropriate nursing management for each stage of labor.
4-Compare between true & false labor pain.
5- Differentiate between different stages of normal labor.
6- Formulate a plan of care to woman during different stages of normal labor & care
of her neonate.
7- Apply nursing process in each stage of normal labor.
8- Demonstrate abilities for immediate neonatal care.
9-Demonstrate instrumental tray of normal labor.
10- Apply nursing care for woman with episiotomy& during vaginal examination.
11-Demonstrate items of preparing mother bag for delivery
Case Scenario:
Mrs. Heba is 22 years old and had previous vaginal delivery for twins. She is now
38 weeks gestation and presented to the labor ward an hour ago. She was found to
have uterine contractions, 3 in 10 min lasting 50 s each. At the time of arrival,
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