Postpartum Depression Quiz
12 Questions
| Attempts: 1797
For JU Final Class
Questions and Answers
- 1.Postpartum depression symptoms are similar to ________ symptoms.
- A.
Bipolar Disorder
- B.
Depression unrelated to childbirth
- C.
Anorexia Nervosa
- D.
Borderline Personality
- 2.Symptoms of postpartum depression include: (choose all that apply)
- A.
Euphoria
- B.
Tiredness
- C.
Changes in Diet
- D.
Issues with sleep
- E.
None of these apply
- 3.Mothers that have experienced postpartum depression in the past have a decreased risk for postpartum depression in the future.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Many nurses find it easy to speak with patients regarding postpartum depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Why is postpartum depression commonly a missed or under diagnosed problem?
- A.
Women do not report symptoms
- B.
Providers do not take reports from patients seriously
- C.
Symptoms are masked by common experiences of new mothers (lack of sleep, etc)
- D.
All of the above
- E.
A,B
- F.
A,C
- G.
B,C
- H.
None of the above
- 6.Education in the hospital include(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
- A.
Prenatal education
- B.
Discharge paraphernalia (pamphlets, magnets) with resources
- C.
Dedicated education time at discharge
- D.
Only broaching the subject briefly
- 7.Including the support person in postpartum depression education creates a barrier to recognizing postpartum depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Risk factors for postpartum depression include:(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
- A.
History of abuse
- B.
Marriage
- C.
History of mental illness
- D.
Concurrent life events
- E.
Giving birth to a male child
- F.
Red hair
- 9.Removal of the child from the home is a common response to PPD diagnosis.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Zoloft is never breastfeeding friendly as a PPD treatment.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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