Mental Health Care

Running head: MENTAL HEALTH CARE
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Mental health care
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MENTAL HEALTH CARE 2
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QUESTION 1:.................................................................................................................................3
Risk concern with nursing intervention.......................................................................................3
QUESTION 2:.................................................................................................................................3
The mental health concern and suitable nursing intervention.....................................................3
QUESTION 3:.................................................................................................................................4
Legal and professional issues in nursing.....................................................................................4
Reference list...................................................................................................................................5

MENTAL HEALTH CARE 3
QUESTION 1:
Risk concern with nursing intervention
The primary matter of risk remains to be the events following the birth of child. A new
mother can experience post partum depression and the risk increases if there has been a traumatic
experience related to previous pregnancy. In the current scenario, it can be clearly justified that
Lucinda was subjected to series of health issues and complications during the course of
pregnancy. Lucinda feels that she may be subjected to similar scenario during the course of her
second delivery. The urgent risk area in regards to the current case study is to understand the
possibility of post partum depression.
On analysing the current condition of Lucinda it becomes important to note that she is
subjected to stressful conditions from past experience. The past experiences can be answered by
ensuring that she has smooth pregnancy. Lucinda should be subjected to pristine level of social
care that can help her with the birth and work on removing the complications that are associated
with child delivery. Collaborative therapy can provide expected results, coupled with evidence
based patient centred care and management (Thongpriwan et al. 2015). The mentioned mode of
management of patient condition can work on providing the right mode of care
QUESTION 2:
The mental health concern and suitable nursing intervention
Lucinda exhibits high level of restlessness and even feeling of guilt of not being able to
help her husband and children. She additionally exhibits high level of reluctance in regards to her
second pregnancy making her prone to harm her unborn foetus. Thus, it becomes important to