Assessment Subjective: “Palaging gutom ang baby ko kaya iyak ng iyak” as verbalized by the patient
Objective: >the baby doesn’t respond to other comfort measures given by the mother
Nursing Diagnosis Breastfeeding, ineffective r/t unsatisfactory feeding process
Inference Inability to demonstrate proper breast feeding technique
Planning (STG) After 8 hours of Nursing Intervention, the baby will be able to stop crying ad will show satisfactory response to breastfeeding process (LTG) After a couple of months of Nursing Intervention, the baby will gain weight and will receive adequate amount of milk supply.
Nursing Intervention (Independent) >Explain the benefits of breast feeding, the mechanisms involve in lactation, the proper breast care and most especially the proper breast feeding position. >Assist the breastfeeding process as needed > Increase fluid intake >Discuss the importance of adequate nutrition during lactation
Rationale
>to promote breast feeding because breast milk contains all the necessary nutrients a baby needs for the first 6 months of life >to promote bonding between mother and child >Breastfeeding delays ovulation and therefore the possibility of another pregnancy >Breastfeeding helps stop bleeding after delivery
Evaluation The mother understands the importance and benefits of breastfeeding and demonstrates proper breast feeding technique. (The goal was completely met)