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1. To Introduce Eclampsia is a serious condition that can occur during Lecture cum Actively C What do you
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the topic. pregnancy, specifically in women with hypertension (high Discussion Listening A
mean by
blood pressure). It is characterized by the onset of seizures R eclampsia?
T/
and is considered a life-threatening complication of L
pregnancy. E
A
Recognizing the warning signs of eclampsia is crucial in F
L
order to prevent serious complications. E
Prevention and early detection are key in managing T

eclampsia. being aware of the warning signs of eclampsia

and taking appropriate action can greatly reduce the risk of
complications and ensure the health and safety of both the
mother and the baby.
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2. To explain Some common symptoms of eclampsia include: Lecture cum Actively C What are the
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Sign and  High blood pressure (hypertension): Eclampsia is often Discussion Listening A
common
symptoms of associated with high blood pressure, which can be R symptoms of
T/
eclampsia. persistent or sudden onset. L eclampsia?
E
 Seizures: Seizures are the hallmark of eclampsia. They A
may present as convulsions, loss of consciousness, or F
L
muscle stiffness. E
T
 Visual disturbances: Eclampsia can cause changes in
vision, such as blurred vision, double vision, or flashing
lights.

 Headaches: Persistent or severe headaches that are not

relieved by common treatments may indicate eclampsia.

 Abdominal pain: Some women may experience

abdominal pain, often in the upper right quadrant.
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3. To discuss Warning signs of eclampsia include: Lecture cum Actively C What are the
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warning signs Mild Symptoms: Discussion Listening A
warning sign of
of eclampsia 1. Severe headache R eclampsia?
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2. Vision changes (double vision, blind spots, sensitivity to L
light) E
A
3. Nausea and vomiting F
4. Abdominal pain L
E
5. Right upper quadrant pain T
6. Sudden weight gain
7. Swelling (face, hands, feet)
Severe Symptoms:
1. Seizures or convulsions
2. Loss of consciousness
3. Confusion or altered mental status
4. Severe hypertension (blood pressure >160/110 mmHg)
5. Proteinuria (excess protein in urine)
6. Oliguria (decreased urine output)
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Red Flags: Lecture cum Actively C

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1. Sudden onset of severe symptoms Discussion Listening A
2. Persistent or worsening symptoms R
T/
3. Failure to respond to treatment L
4. Presence of HELLP syndrome (Haemolysis, Elevated E
A
Liver enzymes, Low Platelet count) F
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4. Risk Factors: E
1. History of preeclampsia or eclampsia T
2. Chronic hypertension
3. Multiparity (multiple pregnancies)
4. Age >35 years
5. Obesity
6. Diabetes
7. Kidney disease
8. Liver disease
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5. To explain 1. Regular prenatal check-ups Lecture cum Actively C What is the

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Monitoring 2. Blood pressure monitoring Discussion Listening A
preventive
and 3. Urine protein testing R measure of
T/
Preventive 4. Fetal monitoring L eclampsia?
measure for 5. Corticosteroids for fetal lung maturity (if delivery is E
A
preeclampsia. planned) F
6. Magnesium sulphate for seizure prophylaxis (if severe L
E
preeclampsia) T
7. Emergency delivery of the baby through cesarean section.
8. Taking aspirin in those at high risk
9. Eat a healthy diet.
10. Stay as active as possible.
11. Get plenty of rest.
13. Try to keep stress levels low.
14. Take all of medications as directed.
15. Watch blood pressure closely for at least two weeks after
birth.
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6. To describe Fetal or maternal complications are: Lecture cum Actively C What is the
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Complications  May grow slower than normal within the womb Discussion Listening A eclampsia.
of eclampsia. (intrauterine growth restriction) R
T/
 Low birth weight L
 Baby appearing small for gestation age E
A
 Placental abruption F
 Fetal distress-bradycardia L
E
 Vision changes such as blurry vision T
 Pulmonary oedema
 Aspiration-one can vomit stomach contents and
inhale some materials
 Hypoxia
 Comatose-where one is weak and sluggish
 Intracerebral haemorrhage
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7. Reduce risk of  Getting treatment for preeclampsia can reduce risk of Lecture cum Actively C How to reduce
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developing developing eclampsia. Discussion Listening A
risk of
eclampsia.  Getting prompt medical care, attending all prenatal R eclampsia?
T/
appointments and following a healthy lifestyle can L
also help reduce risk. E
A
 Certain conditions (some beyond control) can put at F
higher risk for preeclampsia and eclampsia. L
E
 Starting low-dose aspirin in the first trimester might T
decrease risk of getting preeclampsia if at increased
risk.
 Calcium supplements to those with low intake
 Treatment of prior hypertension with medications
 Regular exercises during pregnancy
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8. To Discuss Managing the warning signs of eclampsia Lecture cum Actively C How do you
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management 1. Regular Prenatal Check- Discussion Listening A
manage
of warning Frequent monitoring of blood pressure and urine tests to R warning sign of
T/
sign of check for protein levels can help detect preeclampsia L eclampsia?
eclampsia. early. E
A
2. Medications: F
Magnesium sulphate is often used to prevent seizures, L
E
and antihypertensive medications like hydralazine T
or labetalol can help control high blood pressure.
3. Lifestyle Changes:
Maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise and avoiding
alcohol and tobacco can reduce the risk of
developing hypertension during pregnancy.
4. Immediate Medical Attention:
If any warning signs of eclampsia appear, such as sever
e
Severe headaches, vision changes or abdominal pain, its
crucial to seek medical help immediately.
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5. Delivery of the Baby: Lecture cum Actively C

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In severe cases, the only definitive treatment is the Discussion Listening A
delivery of the baby which may involve including labor R
T/
or performing a caesarean section. L
E
A
Diagnosis should be done instantly to avoid seizures and F
9.
Enlist L
other complications. How diagnosis
diagnosis E
 Blood pressure test T eclampsia?
process of
 Urine test
eclampsia.
To check for levels of protein.
 Blood test
To check for creatinine levels in the blood.

1. Call emergency services if symptoms occur

10.
Emergency 2. Administer magnesium sulphate (if severe preeclampsia)

Action: 3. Stabilize and transfer to hospital

4. Provide supportive care (oxygen, fluids, pain
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11. To describe Supportive care measures include: Lecture cum Actively C

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about  Monitoring blood pressure: Regular measurement Discussion Listening A
supportive of blood pressure is essential to identify any signs of R
T/
care for hypertension and take appropriate actions. L
eclampsia  Seizure prevention: Medications such as E
A
mother. magnesium sulphate are commonly used to prevent F
further seizures. L
E
 Monitoring fetal well-being: Continuous T
monitoring of the baby’s heart rate and other vital
signs to ensure the safety of the baby.
 Bed rest and quiet environment: Women with
eclampsia are often advised to rest in a quiet and
comfortable environment to avoid triggers that may
lead to seizures.
 Fluid management: Ensuring adequate hydration is
important during the treatment of eclampsia.
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 Medication management: Managing other Lecture cum Actively C

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medications, such as antihypertensive drugs, to Discussion Listening A
control blood pressure levels. R
T/
 Emotional support: Providing emotional support L
and reassurance to women with eclampsia can help E
A
reduce anxiety and improve their overall well-being. F
L
E
It is important for healthcare providers to closely monitor T
women with eclampsia and promptly address any worsening
symptoms or complications. Early recognition of warning
signs and timely intervention can significantly improve
outcomes for both the mother and baby.
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12. Summarize Summary: Today I discuss about- Lecture cum Actively C

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the topic.  Introduce the topic. Discussion Listening A
 Sign and symptoms of eclampsia R
T/
 Warning signs of eclampsia
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 Risk Factors of eclampsia E
A
 Monitoring and Preventive measure for F
preeclampsia. L
E
 Describe Complications of eclampsia. T
 Reduce risk of developing eclampsia.
 Management of warning sign of eclampsia.
 Diagnosis process of eclampsia.
 Supportive care for eclampsia mother.
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13. Conclude the Conclusion Lecture cum Actively C

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topic. Eclampsia is a serious condition that can occur after Discussion Listening A
childbirth in women who have experienced preeclampsia R
T/
during pregnancy. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of L
eclampsia is crucial in providing prompt medical care and E
A
preventing further complications. New mothers should be F
aware of the risks and seek immediate medical attention if L
E
they experience any unusual symptoms after giving birth. T
Regular blood pressure monitoring, close observation, and
administration of appropriate medications are essential in
managing this life-threatening condition.
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NAME OF THE SUPERVISOR :-

SUBJECT :- Clinical Specialty-I

TOPIC :- Warning Sign of Eclampsia

DATE & TIME :-

DURATION :- 15Minute

GROUP :- Antenatal Mother

VENUE :- Antenatal ward

METHOD OF TEACHING :- Lecture Cum Discussion in Bengali

AV AIDS :- Chart, Leaflet

 NAME OF THE STUDENT :- SUJIT KUMAR NATH

GENERAL OBJECTIVE:-
After completion of discussion the group will be able to gain in depth Knowledge about the warning sign of
eclampsia and also able to implement those advices and clarify doubts.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:-
After completion of the topic the group will be able to-
 To introduce the topic
To explain Sign and symptoms of eclampsia.
To discuss warning signs of eclampsia
To explain monitoring and preventive measure for preeclampsia.
 To describe complications of eclampsia.
 To discuss reduce risk of developing eclampsia.
 To discuss management of warning sign of eclampsia.
 Enlist diagnosis process of eclampsia.
 To describe about supportive care for eclampsia mother.
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NURSING SECTION
SUBJECT: -speciality-I (obg nursing)
HEALTH EDUCATION ON: - WARNING SIGN OF ECLAMPSIA

SUBMITTED BY:
SUBMITTED TO:
SUJIT KUMAR NATH
Ms. PIANKHI SAHA
M.Sc. (N) ,3rd Semester
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Dept. of Obstetrics and
OBSTETRICS AND
Gynaecological Nursing.
GYNAECOLOGICAL
ROLL NO-11
TIPS-NURSING

DATE OF SUBMISSION: -04/11/2024