Postnatal depression
A 32-year-old lady is on the obstetrics ward 9 days post-delivery with low mod
Candidate Instructions 🧒
You are the FY1 working on the obstetrics ward.
Your next patient is Lucy Liu, she gave birth 9 days ago but has found it very difficult to cope with the idea of going home.
When you see her on the ward, she is clearly upset, tearful and withdrawn.
Please elicit a focused history, and devise a management plan.
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