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Postpartum Support International Perinatal Mental Health Certification Sample Questions:
1. 37. Which statement regarding postpartum depression (PPD) is essential for the nurse to be aware of when attempting to formulate a plan of care?
A) Only mental health professionals should teach new parents about this condition.
B) PPD can easily go undetected.
C) This syndrome affects only new mothers.
D) PPD symptoms are consistently severe.
2. 45. Which of these factors has been found to have the MOST impact on whether screening for perinatal depression improves materna mental health?
A) Developing a systematic follow-up of all positive screens with assessment and access to treatment
B) Selecting women to screen who have known risk factors for perinatal depression
C) Screening at least once every trimester of pregnancy and once within six weeks postpartum
D) Using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) rather than other screening tools
3. 104. Research has shown which of the following has been MOST effective to reduce the rate of Cesarean sections?
A) Adoula
B) An aroma therapist
C) A pelvic floor specialist
D) A massage therapist
4. 51. Which symptoms are included under the diagnostic criteria for PPD?
A) Sleep disturbance appetite changes, hallucinations
B) Appetite changes, low mood, delusions
C) Low mood, fatigue, sleep disturbance
D) Hallucinations, delusions, low mood
5. 58. Newborns of depressed mothers have a biochemical and physiological profile that is strongly associated with:
A) the interaction of the mother's and father's biochemical/physiological profile
B) the psychotropic medication taken by the mother during pregnancy.
C) the psychosocial environment of the mother during pregnancy
D) the mothers biochemical/physiological profile.
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: B | Question # 2 Answer: A | Question # 3 Answer: A | Question # 4 Answer: C | Question # 5 Answer: C |
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