The second priority intervention that I would have implemented is for the postpartum mom that I was assigned to. She had some concerns about having help caring for the baby once her husband returns to work because her family does not live in town. The intervention that I would implement is support system enhancement. One outcome that I would want for this patient would be to identify at least one source of help outside of her immediate family, such as a support group for new mothers, that she can turn to for advice on caring for her child by the time she is discharged. According to Cheng, Fowles, and Walker, talking in a support group can benefit child rearing skills and interpersonal relationships (2006). Another outcome for this postpartum
