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Nursing interventions for the first three postpartum months
1Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, Oakland, California.
The transition to parenthood has been viewed as a crisis, yet families often have little contact with health-care professionals during the early postpartum months. What factors influence adaptation to parenthood and what nursing interventions facilitate the transition? A selective literature review is presented of the more commonly recognized interventions, including home visits, group support, and telephone support. Recommendations follow.
The transition to parenthood has been viewed as a crisis, yet families often have little contact with health-care professionals during the early postpartum months. What factors influence adaptation to parenthood and what nursing interventions facilitate the transition? A selective literature review is presented of the more commonly recognized interventions, including home visits, group support, and telephone support. Recommendations follow.