CHMF BNSC 2114: CARE OF HEALTHY MOTHER AND FAMILY  - ( 5 UNITS)

Pre- requisite : Anatomy & Physiology 1&2,  Foundations of Nursing Practice

This course deals with principles and techniques of caring for the normal mothers, newborn, infants, and families including the principles and concepts on family health nursing process. The topics include reproductive and sexual health, care of the mother and fetus during prenatal period, safe delivery of the baby, immediate care of the newborn, safe motherhood and   principles and practices of family planning.This prepares the students to manage pregnancy, labor and puerperium as well as actions taken for mother and child early detection and referral as the case maybe. This prepares the students to manage pregnancy, labor and puerperium as well as actions taken for mother and child early detection and referral as the case maybe.