Identified type of postpartum mood disorder

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Sally is a 32-year-old first time mother. Her healthy baby girl was born 3 days ago. Sally's labor and delivery were rough and though she started to feel a little sad and out-of-sorts immediately after the birth of her daughter, she thought it was just all the hormones and shrugged it off. Upon discharge from the postpartum unit, she admits to you, the postpartum nurse, that she still feels moody, sad, and has had trouble sleeping even though she is tired After reviewing your assigned scenario, consider your own thoughts on postpartum depression: Identify the client's symptoms and hypothesize whether they are experiencing postpartum blues, postpartum depression, or postpartum psychosis. Build an outcome statement for your client and explain why you think that outcome is a priority. Identify five teaching points to help the client and family with the identified type of postpartum mood disorder.

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