Post Partum Psychosis Nursing Diagnosis: Aurelio, Lyca Mae M
Post Partum Psychosis Nursing Diagnosis: Aurelio, Lyca Mae M
Post Partum Psychosis Nursing Diagnosis: Aurelio, Lyca Mae M
Nursing Diagnosis
Impaired parenting related to hospitalization as evidenced by loss of contact of the mother with
the baby with a verbalization of the client, “saan ko kayat aywanan dayta ubing ta anak met isuna
ti kapre”.
Nursing Inference
Occurrence of maternal mental illness is linked with less optimal parenting and less secure
mother-child attachment. Mothers are more likely to be inconsistent, lax, withdrawn or
intrusive, and ineffective in their parenting and child discipline behavior. Inadequate parenting
and lower quality parent-child relationships due to hospitalizations, in turn, are related to
increased risk for maladjustment among children. It most likely to have long term effects on the
child’s growth and development.
Nursing Goal
After 3-5 days of nursing intervention, the mother will be able to affirm desire to develop
constructive parenting skills to support infant growth and development
Assess parenting skill level, taking into Mothers with significant impairments may need
account the patient’s intellectual, more education and support.
emotional and physical strengths and
weaknesses
Create an environment in which Learning is more effective when an individual
relationships can be developed and feels safe.
the needs of each individual met.
Emphasize the positive aspect of the To develop positive mindset to the patient;
situation, maintaining a hopeful negative attitudes are detrimental to promoting
attitude toward the parent’s positive outcomes
capabilities and potential for
improving the situation.
Encourage the husband to involve in By doing so, the bonding for the baby with the
the care of the baby and patient and father will be supported, which is of particular
stressed the importance of providing importance when the mother is incapable of
support by being present and listening performing her role.
to the patient.
Develop a support system appropriate Family, friends, and social workers, may be
to the situation. Encourage the needed to help her cope positively with what is
woman to keep in touch with her happening. Lack of or ineffective use of support
social circle. systems increases risk for continued inability to
parent effectively.
Nursing Evaluation
After 4 days of nursing intervention, the goal was met, the mother was able to affirm desire to
develop constructive parenting skills to support infant growth and development.