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What is the primary goal of screening for postpartum depression?
To identify women who are at high risk of developing postpartum depression
Which nursing intervention is most effective in alleviating depression symptoms up to three months after delivery?
Exclusive nursing
What is the first-line treatment for women with mild to severe peripartum depression?
Psychotherapy and counseling
What is the role of a social worker in postpartum care?
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What is the recommended frequency of breaks for patients with postpartum depression regarding baby care?
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What is the next step if an SSRI is not effective in managing postpartum depression?
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What is recommended to avoid a recurrence of symptoms in postpartum pain management?
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What nonpharmacological approach can be used to treat postpartum discomfort?
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What is a benefit of regular nursing in postpartum pain management?
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What is a resource available for supporting postpartum care?
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What is a topic of research related to postpartum care?
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What is a benefit of pelvic floor therapy in postpartum care?
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What is a common symptom of postpartum depression?
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What is the purpose of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)?
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When can depression symptoms be screened for?
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What is a benefit of educating women and their partners about postpartum depression?
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What is a goal of childbirth education classes?
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Who can be recognized as being at risk of developing postpartum depression prior to delivery?
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