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Basic Maternal & Newborn Health Nursing
Undergraduate Students Book
Code (300N)
By
All the Staff Members of Maternal & Newborn Health
Nursing Department
Menoufia University/ Faculty of Nursing
2023/ 2024
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Faculty of Vision………………………………………………………………………………………….15
Faculty of Mission……………………………………………………………………………………….15
رؤﯾﮫ ﻗﺴﻢ ﺗﻤﺮﯾﺾ ﺻﺤﮫ اﻻم و ﺣﺪﯾﺜﻲ اﻟﻮﻻدة................................................................................ 18
رﺳﺎﻟﮫ ﻗﺴﻢ ﺗﻤﺮﯾﺾ ﺻﺤﮫ اﻻم و ﺣﺪﯾﺜﻰ اﻟﻮﻻده.............................................................................. 18
Course specification based on competency. ................................................................. 19
ﺗﻮﺻﯿﻒ اﻟﻤﻘﺮر....................................................................................................................... 19
Module (1): Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System ............ 42
Core Competence of the Module: .................................................................................................... 42
Module Objective: To: - .................................................................................................................... 42
Learning Outcomes ........................................................................................................................... 42
Module Contents: .............................................................................................................................. 42
(1) Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System ........................ 42
(2) Female Reproductive cycle ................................................................................ 42
(3) Preconception care and counseling ................................................................... 42
(4) General follow up activities ............................................................................... 42
(5) References .......................................................................................................... 42
1): Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System ............................ 43
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 43
Objective: - ........................................................................................................................................ 43
Learning Outcomes: ......................................................................................................................... 43
Contents: ............................................................................................................................................ 43
Figure 1: Half section of the pelvic cavity showing the female reproductive organs,
with the body facing to the left. ............................................................................. 44
External Female Genitalia ................................................................................................................ 44
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Mons pubis ............................................................................................................. 45
Labia majora and labia minora ........................................................................... 45
Vestibule ................................................................................................................. 46
Perineum and Hymen ........................................................................................... 46
Fallopian tubes and ovaries ................................................................................. 47
Ovaries ................................................................................................................... 47
The uterus .............................................................................................................. 49
Summary ............................................................................................................................................ 50
2): Female Reproductive Cycle ..................................................................................... 52
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 52
Objective: To: - .................................................................................................................................. 52
Learning Outcomes: On successful completion of this module, the students should
be able to: ........................................................................................................................ 52
• The female Reproductive Hormones ...................................................................... 53
• Hormones Regulating the Female Reproductive System. .................................... 53
• The Ovarian Cycle ................................................................................................... 55
The Follicular Phase: days 1 to 14....................................................................... 55
The Luteal Phase: days 15 to 28 .......................................................................... 55
• The Uterine Cycle..................................................................................................... 56
The Menstrual Phase: ........................................................................................... 56
The Proliferative Phase: days 6 to 14 .................................................................. 57
The Secretory Phase: days 15 to 28 ..................................................................... 57
The Menarche, Puberty, and the Menopause .............................................................. 57
• Summary of Study Unit ........................................................................................... 58
3): Preconception Care and Counseling ....................................................................... 60
Objective: To: - .................................................................................................................................. 60
4): General Follow up Activities ................................................................................... 69
5). References .................................................................................................................. 72
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Module (2): Normal pregnancy .................................................................................... 73
Core Competence .............................................................................................................................. 73
Module Objective .............................................................................................................................. 73
Learning Outcomes: ............................................................................................. 73
Module Content: ................................................................................................................................ 73
(1). Conception and fetal development ................................................................. 73
(2). Fetal circulation ............................................................................................... 73
(3). Physiological adaptation of body systems during pregnancy ...................... 73
(4). Diagnosis of pregnancy ................................................................................... 73
(5). Antenatal care .................................................................................................. 73
(6) Nutrition during pregnancy ............................................................................. 73
(7). Minor discomforts and nursing intervention ................................................ 73
(8). Follow up activities .......................................................................................... 73
(9). References ........................................................................................................ 73
1). Conception and Fetal Development ........................................................................ 74
Learning Outcomes ................................................................................................ 74
2). Fetal Blood Circulation ............................................................................................ 91
3). Physiological Changes of Body Systems during Pregnancy ................................. 95
Objective: To: - .................................................................................................................................. 95
Learning Outcomes ................................................................................................ 95
4). Diagnosis of pregnancy ........................................................................................... 103
5). Antenatal Care ........................................................................................................ 106
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Introduction .......................................................................................................... 106
Objective ............................................................................................................... 106
Learning Outcomes 106
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Basic Maternal & Newborn Health Nursing
Undergraduate Students Book
Code (300N)
By
All the Staff Members of Maternal & Newborn Health
Nursing Department
Menoufia University/ Faculty of Nursing
2023/ 2024
Table of Content
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Table of Content
Faculty of Vision………………………………………………………………………………………….15
Faculty of Mission……………………………………………………………………………………….15
رؤﯾﮫ ﻗﺴﻢ ﺗﻤﺮﯾﺾ ﺻﺤﮫ اﻻم و ﺣﺪﯾﺜﻲ اﻟﻮﻻدة................................................................................ 18
رﺳﺎﻟﮫ ﻗﺴﻢ ﺗﻤﺮﯾﺾ ﺻﺤﮫ اﻻم و ﺣﺪﯾﺜﻰ اﻟﻮﻻده.............................................................................. 18
Course specification based on competency. ................................................................. 19
ﺗﻮﺻﯿﻒ اﻟﻤﻘﺮر....................................................................................................................... 19
Module (1): Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System ............ 42
Core Competence of the Module: .................................................................................................... 42
Module Objective: To: - .................................................................................................................... 42
Learning Outcomes ........................................................................................................................... 42
Module Contents: .............................................................................................................................. 42
(1) Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System ........................ 42
(2) Female Reproductive cycle ................................................................................ 42
(3) Preconception care and counseling ................................................................... 42
(4) General follow up activities ............................................................................... 42
(5) References .......................................................................................................... 42
1): Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System ............................ 43
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 43
Objective: - ........................................................................................................................................ 43
Learning Outcomes: ......................................................................................................................... 43
Contents: ............................................................................................................................................ 43
Figure 1: Half section of the pelvic cavity showing the female reproductive organs,
with the body facing to the left. ............................................................................. 44
External Female Genitalia ................................................................................................................ 44
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Mons pubis ............................................................................................................. 45
Labia majora and labia minora ........................................................................... 45
Vestibule ................................................................................................................. 46
Perineum and Hymen ........................................................................................... 46
Fallopian tubes and ovaries ................................................................................. 47
Ovaries ................................................................................................................... 47
The uterus .............................................................................................................. 49
Summary ............................................................................................................................................ 50
2): Female Reproductive Cycle ..................................................................................... 52
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 52
Objective: To: - .................................................................................................................................. 52
Learning Outcomes: On successful completion of this module, the students should
be able to: ........................................................................................................................ 52
• The female Reproductive Hormones ...................................................................... 53
• Hormones Regulating the Female Reproductive System. .................................... 53
• The Ovarian Cycle ................................................................................................... 55
The Follicular Phase: days 1 to 14....................................................................... 55
The Luteal Phase: days 15 to 28 .......................................................................... 55
• The Uterine Cycle..................................................................................................... 56
The Menstrual Phase: ........................................................................................... 56
The Proliferative Phase: days 6 to 14 .................................................................. 57
The Secretory Phase: days 15 to 28 ..................................................................... 57
The Menarche, Puberty, and the Menopause .............................................................. 57
• Summary of Study Unit ........................................................................................... 58
3): Preconception Care and Counseling ....................................................................... 60
Objective: To: - .................................................................................................................................. 60
4): General Follow up Activities ................................................................................... 69
5). References .................................................................................................................. 72
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Module (2): Normal pregnancy .................................................................................... 73
Core Competence .............................................................................................................................. 73
Module Objective .............................................................................................................................. 73
Learning Outcomes: ............................................................................................. 73
Module Content: ................................................................................................................................ 73
(1). Conception and fetal development ................................................................. 73
(2). Fetal circulation ............................................................................................... 73
(3). Physiological adaptation of body systems during pregnancy ...................... 73
(4). Diagnosis of pregnancy ................................................................................... 73
(5). Antenatal care .................................................................................................. 73
(6) Nutrition during pregnancy ............................................................................. 73
(7). Minor discomforts and nursing intervention ................................................ 73
(8). Follow up activities .......................................................................................... 73
(9). References ........................................................................................................ 73
1). Conception and Fetal Development ........................................................................ 74
Learning Outcomes ................................................................................................ 74
2). Fetal Blood Circulation ............................................................................................ 91
3). Physiological Changes of Body Systems during Pregnancy ................................. 95
Objective: To: - .................................................................................................................................. 95
Learning Outcomes ................................................................................................ 95
4). Diagnosis of pregnancy ........................................................................................... 103
5). Antenatal Care ........................................................................................................ 106
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Introduction .......................................................................................................... 106
Objective ............................................................................................................... 106
Learning Outcomes 106
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