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The nurse on a postpartum unit observes a patient who delivered 2 days ago. The nurse notices extreme agitation and depressed mood. The patient states, "I think that my baby is deformed inside and we have to fix him." Which risk factor is most strongly related to possible postpartum psychosis (PPP) ?


A) Separation from the baby's father
B) Personal history of bipolar disorder
C) Prolonged labor resulting in cesarean
D) Loss of first child from a heart defect

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