Tulza Bhavani College of Nursing, Vijayapura.

Subject: Community Health Nursing

LESSON PLAN
ON

Family Welfare: Counseling

SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY:

Mrs. Alka D (MSc.N) Mr.Rakesh S Sajjan

Assistant Professor 4th Year B.B.sc Nursing
Department of Obstetrics
and Gynaecology Nursing

SUBMITTED ON: 04/09/2024

 IDENTIFICATION DATA
NAME OF STUDENT TEACHER : RAKESH S SAJJAN

CLASS : B.B.SC. NURSING 4th YEAR

SUBJECT : OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOG NURSING

TOPIC : FAMILY WELFARE: COUNSELING

SUPERVISOR : Mrs. ALKA D

GROUP OF STUDENTS : B.B.SC NURSING 4TH YEAR

NO. OF STUDENTS : 35

DATE : 05-09-2024

TIME OF TEACHING : 03:00 PM

DURATION : 3 HOURS

METHOD OF TEACHING : LECTURE CUM DISCUSSION

A.V.AIDS : POWER POINT PRESENTATION (PPT), LCD PROJECTOR, SLIDES.

General Objective:
To educate participants about the importance of family planning, its various methods, and the role of family welfare counseling in
promoting informed decisions about reproductive health.

Specific Objectives:
● Understand the definition and importance of family planning counseling.
● Identify various family planning methods (temporary and permanent).
● Explain the advantages, disadvantages, and complications of family planning methods.
● Recognize the role of healthcare providers in family welfare counseling.
Sr.No. Time Specific Objective Content Teaching Learning Evaluation
Activities/A.V. aids
1
10 mins
Definition: Family welfare counseling is a
Define family specialized counseling focused on Lecture using PowerPoint Q&A on the concept
welfare counseling promoting family well-being through slides and importance of
education and guidance on reproductive family welfare
health and family planning. counseling

Importance: Helps in informed decision-

making, reduces maternal and child
morbidity, and supports population control.

2
15 mins
PowerPoint slides showing
Explain the types of Types of Family Welfare Counseling: - examples of each Short oral quiz on
family welfare Pre-Conception Counseling: Prepares counseling type the types of
counseling couples for healthy pregnancies, addresses counseling
genetic risks and chronic health conditions.
 - Antenatal Counseling: Supports
maternal health during pregnancy, prepares
for childbirth.
- Postpartum Counseling: Supports
maternal health after childbirth, focuses on
breastfeeding and family planning.
- Family Planning Counseling: Helps
individuals make informed decisions about
contraception and child spacing.

10 mins Temporary Methods:

Discuss temporary -Barrier Method: Male and female Diagrams, charts of Interactive
and permanent condoms, diaphragm, and spermicidal contraceptive devices, and discussion; Quiz on
methods of family agents (e.g., creams, jellies). discussion of how these classification of
planning methods work in real-life family planning
- Natural Methods: Calendar method, scenarios methods
basal body temperature, cervical mucus
method.

- Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices

(IUCD): Copper and hormonal IUDs.

Permanent Methods:
 - Female Sterilization (Tubal Ligation):
Surgical method to block fallopian tubes.

- Male Sterilization (Vasectomy): Blocks

sperm transport in males.

4
20 mins

Analyze the Barrier Methods: Case studies discussing Group discussion;

advantages, - Advantages: Easy to use, no medical couples choosing different Case study
disadvantages, and supervision, inexpensive. methods, including evaluation based on
complications of - Disadvantages: Failure due to incorrect benefits and challenges method choice
family planning use, discomfort. effectiveness
methods
Natural Methods:
- Advantages: No cost, no side effects.
- Disadvantages: Requires discipline,
lower effectiveness with irregular cycles.

IUCD:
- Advantages: Long-term, highly effective
(99%), reversible.

- Disadvantages: May cause heavier

periods, risk of infection, no STI
protection. Sterilization: - Advantages:
Permanent, no ongoing maintenance. -
Disadvantages: Irreversible, surgical
risks.
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5
10 mins
Role-play evaluation;
Identify the role of Healthcare Providers' Role: Role-play of a healthcare Feedback on
healthcare providers provider offering family counseling interaction
in family welfare - Responsibilities: Providing accurate planning counseling; slide
counseling information, facilitating non-directive presentation on ethical
counseling. guidelines

- Ethical Considerations: Ensuring

informed consent, maintaining
confidentiality.

- Collaboration: Working with a

multidisciplinary team (doctors, nurses,
counselors) to ensure comprehensive care.