Lesson Plan
of
Health Talk
on
Prevention of Worm Infestation
Subject: Community Health Nursing
Topic: Prevention of worm infestation
Group: Community people
Size of the group:8
Date: 24/04/2023
Duration: 15 mins
Method of teaching: Lecture and Discussion
Language: Bengali
A.V. Aids:Chart, Hand out, Poster
Name of student teacher:
Name of evaluator:
Group Prerequisite:The group have some previous knowledge about prevention of worm
infestation.
General objectives:By end of the class group will be able to explain worm infestationand
identify causative factors, apply preventive measures of worm infestation in different
situationsin an efficient manner.
Specific objectives: At the end of the class the group will be able to-
1. Define worm infestation
2. Ennumearate epidemiological determinants
3. Discuss mode of transmission & risk factors.
4. Enlist clinical manifestations
5. Explain diagnosis of worm infestation
6. Describe prevention
7. Explain management.
Review of previous class: Not Applicable
Time Specific Content Teaching A.V. Evaluation
Objectives Learning Aids
Activity
30 Introduction: Lecture
sec
Worm infestation is an infection by a type of
intestinal parasite known as Hookworm.
The group will Announcement of the topic: Prevention of
30 be able to: worm infestation.
sec Lecture Poster
Define worm Definition
1min infestation What is the
Worm infestation is defined as any infection definition of
Lecture worm
caused by Ancylostoma duodenale or Necator
americanus. They can occur as single or infestation?
mixed infection in the same person.
Lecture Chart What are the
3 Ennumearate Epidemiological determinants:1.Agent, 2. epidemiologic
mins epidemiologic Reservoir of infection, 3. Period of al
al infectivity, 4. Host factors, 5. Environmental determinants?
determinants. factors
3 Discuss mode Mode of transmission Lecture
mins of &
transmission & Risk factors:Contaminated with soil, discussio
risk factors. Walking bare foot n Chart
2 What are the
Enlist clinical Clinical manifestations: Lecture
mins sign and
manifestations Weight loss, Loss of appetite, Stomach pain, symptoms of
Explain Weakness, Anaemia worm
1 min diagnosis of infestation?
Diagnosis:Examination of stool, Hb
worm estimation through blood test. Lecture Hand What are the
infestation
Lecture out preventive
2min Prevention:Hand hygiene, purification of
Describe water, personal hygiene, environmental measures of
prevention sanitation worm
infestation?
1 min Explain Management: using albendazole/
management. mebendazole Lecture
Summarization:
30
sec Conclusion:Sign and symptoms of worm Follow up visit
Lecture
infestation should be treated as early as will be done
30 after 3 days.
possible because it deprives health condition.
sec
Bibliography
1. Dash B. A Comprehensive Textbook of Community Health Nursing. 1 st ed. New Delhi:
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2017. p. 411-7.
2. Gulani KK. Community Health Nursing (Principles & Practices). 2 nd ed. New Delhi:
Kumar Publishing House; 2017. p. 231-5.
3. Park K. Preventive and social medicine. 25th ed. Jabalpur: Banarasidas bhanot; 2019. p.
179-81.
