The maternal home care nurse is orienting a new nurse. During orientation, they are discussing maternal psychological adaptations and stressors. Which statement by the maternal home care nurse reflects the correct approach to addressing potential and actual postpartum depression in maternal patients?
A) "Because emotional disorders and imbalances are a very sensitive subject, we try not to offend patients by routinely bringing up the topic of postpartum depression."
B) "For women with a history of depression, we include education about postpartum depression."
C) "Teaching about postpartum depression is a routine part of education for all maternal patients."
D) "If we suspect a woman may have developed postpartum depression, then we provide specialized education about that topic."
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