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-bathing serves a number of purposes
(4)
1) completely cleansing the infant
2) observing the infants condition
3) promoting comfort
4) parent child family interaction
______ baths are usually used until the infants umbilical cord falls off and the umbilicus is healed
sponge
-___________is usually delayed until the umbilical cord falls off which occurs at about 10-14 days after birth
tub bathing
room sharing --infants sleeping in parents room
infants sleeping in the parents room is associated with a decrease risk of SIDS
Use of Car Seat

whats the rule for a rear facing seat
-Rear facing from birth to 20 pounds and one year b4 they turn around.
-Smile at __month

, hold rattle at __months
2


3
-smoking in pregnancy is known to cause a (2)
decrease in placental perfusion and is a cause of LBW
-in utero, nicotine targets receptors in the fetal brain interfering
with fetal neuronal development
-smoking interferes with the body’s ability to process essential vitamins and minerals resulting in
calcium loss from the bones, decreased intestinal synthesis of vitamin b12 and increased use of vitamin c.
-the FDS recommends that pregnant women eliminate or limit their consumption of caffeine to
less than 300 mg per day (3 cups of coffee/soda)
Caffeine
-before 20 weeks:
-after 20 weeks:
–B4 20 weeks – miscarriages
–After 20 weeks- infants withdrawn
High intake of caffeine is related to:
-decraese in
-increase the risk of:
– High intake related to:
•Decrease in birth weight
•Increase the risk of miscarriage
Prenatal alcohol exposure is single greatest preventable cause of _____________
mental retardation
______ and abruption
Cocaine
babies and cocaine
Babies don’t withdraw from cocaine
Cocaine + mother

treatment:
acupuncture
Recommended treatment is _________ to get people off heroin

-whats bad about that?

what is heroin linked to?
methadone
(methadone thoughts: more prenatal care) babies withdraw from methadone from long periods of time

–Heroin- more still birth
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

,-unaware, unwilling to change everythings ok,
– Precontemplation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

there is no problem.
– Precontemplation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

She thinks shes safe in her room
– Precontemplation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

considering change
– Contemplation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

Information seeking
– Contemplation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

she says she doesn’t know what to do. .
– Contemplation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

Thinking about it
– Contemplation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

,-intend to change soon
preparation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

when she calls and says she needs to get out.
– Preparation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

Making a plan
– Preparation
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

modification of the problem behavior she gets out
– Action
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

can regress
action
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

,- environmental supports needed. May regress
– Maintenance
How to screen/ID women who abuse substances in pregnancy

A lot of support is needed.
– Maintenance
-Intense and pervasive sadness with severe and labile mood swings
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features
-Feel guilty because they should be happy
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features
-mother ruminates of guilt and inadequacy feed her worry about being an incompetent and inadequate parent
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features
-their may be odd food cravings (sweet desserts) and binges with abnormal appetite and weight gain
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features
-increased yearning for sleep, sleeping heavily, but awakening instantly with any infant noise and inability to go back to sleep after infant feedings
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features
-irritability towards others
-often have severe anxiety, panic attacks, and crying
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features
-prominent feature is rejection of the infant (disinterested, annoyance with care demands and blaming for lack of maternal feeling)
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features
-obsessive thoughts and harming the child are frightening the child but is embarrassed to share thoughts
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features

treatment: (3)
treatment options include antidepressants, Antianxiety agents, ECT
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features

alternative therapies:
-herbs, dietary supplements, massage, aromatherapy, and acupuncture may be helpful
Postpartum Depression without psychotic features

-psychotherapy focuses on
her fears and concerns regarding her responsibilities and roles

as well we monitoring for SI or HI thoughts.
characterized by depression, delusions, and thoughts by the mother of harming either the infant or herself
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-this disorder occurs in 1 to 2 per 1000 births and may occur more often in primiparas
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-once a woman has had 1 postpartum episode with psychotic features, there is a 30-50% chance of recurrence with each subsequent birth
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-symptoms often begin within days after birth (mean onset is 2-3 weeks and almost always within 8 weeks)
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-the women begins to complain of fatigue, insomnia, restlessness, tearfulness, emotional lability,
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
complaints of inability to move, work, or stand are common
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-suspiciousness, confusion, incoherence, irrational statements
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
obsessive concerns about the baby’s health and welfare may be present
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-delusions may be present in 50% OF WOMEN
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-hallucinations in 25% (Auditory hallucinations that command the mother to kill the infant/severe case)
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-the mother may think that the infant is possessed by the devil, has special powers, or is destined for a terrible fate
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-a specific illness included in depression with psychotic features is _____ , which is characterized by manic episodes, characterized by elevated expansive or irritable moods
bipolar

Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-clinical manifestations of a manic episode include at least 3 of the following symptoms that have been present for 1 week
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features

-gradiosity
-decreased need for sleep
-pressured speech
-flight of ideas
-distractibility
-psychomotor agitation
-excessive involvement in pleasurable activities w/ regard for negative consequences
-b/c these woman are hyperactive, they may not take the time to eat which leads to inadequate nutrition, dehydration, sleep deprivation
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features


treatment: (favorable outcome)
-favorable outcome is adjustment before the onset of the disorder and a supportive family network
-postpartum psychosis is a psychiatric emergency and the mother will prolly need psychiatric hospitalization

true or false
true
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features
-treatment:
-antipsychotics and mood stabilizers (lithium) are treatments of choices
-the mother may want to visit her baby but the visits must be closely supervised
Postpartum Depression with Psychotic Features