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What is the estimated incidence of postpartum depression among women?
What is the estimated incidence of postpartum depression among women?
- 20 to 30%
- 5 to 10%
- 30 to 40%
- 10 to 20% (correct)
According to the DSM-5, how long after delivery does postpartum depression typically begin?
According to the DSM-5, how long after delivery does postpartum depression typically begin?
- About four weeks (correct)
- Around two weeks
- Around six weeks
- Within the first week
What are some risk factors for developing postpartum depression?
What are some risk factors for developing postpartum depression?
- A history of previous depression, exercise, and strong family support
- Stress, smoking, and adequate social support
- Lack of emotional support, history of anxiety, and being a non-smoker
- Depression during pregnancy, single or living alone, and marital dissatisfaction (correct)
Who is also at risk of experiencing postpartum depression, according to the text?
Who is also at risk of experiencing postpartum depression, according to the text?
What is the recommendation for monitoring the infant if a lactating mother is taking medications that can cause side effects in the infant?
What is the recommendation for monitoring the infant if a lactating mother is taking medications that can cause side effects in the infant?
What are the alternate medications recommended for lactating mothers?
What are the alternate medications recommended for lactating mothers?
What are the dosing ranges for venlafaxine and duloxetine in lactating mothers?
What are the dosing ranges for venlafaxine and duloxetine in lactating mothers?
Which type of contraceptive method can lactating women use to prevent pregnancy without affecting milk production?
Which type of contraceptive method can lactating women use to prevent pregnancy without affecting milk production?
What is the purpose of lactation amenorrhea for breastfeeding women?
What is the purpose of lactation amenorrhea for breastfeeding women?
What are some benefits of breastfeeding to infants according to the text?
What are some benefits of breastfeeding to infants according to the text?
What is a potential concern for lactating women who use oral combination contraceptive pills?
What is a potential concern for lactating women who use oral combination contraceptive pills?
Which medication comes in extended release tablets?
Which medication comes in extended release tablets?
What is a disadvantage of breastfeeding for the mother?
What is a disadvantage of breastfeeding for the mother?
What is a disadvantage of breastfeeding for the baby?
What is a disadvantage of breastfeeding for the baby?
What is a social disadvantage of breastfeeding?
What is a social disadvantage of breastfeeding?
Which one of the following is an absolute contraindication to breastfeeding?
Which one of the following is an absolute contraindication to breastfeeding?
Which hormone promotes appetite reduction during pregnancy and regulates breast milk production?
Which hormone promotes appetite reduction during pregnancy and regulates breast milk production?
What is the yellow fluid rich in immunoglobulins, vitamin E, and leukocytes that is secreted within the first five days after birth?
What is the yellow fluid rich in immunoglobulins, vitamin E, and leukocytes that is secreted within the first five days after birth?
Lactogenesis difficulties refer to:
Lactogenesis difficulties refer to:
Oxytocin causes smooth muscle contractions in the uterus during labor and postpartum. It also triggers:
Oxytocin causes smooth muscle contractions in the uterus during labor and postpartum. It also triggers:
Prolactin fosters maternal adaptation and promotes:
Prolactin fosters maternal adaptation and promotes:
Maternal antimetabolites, chemotherapy, radioactive therapy, and contraindicated medications are examples of:
Maternal antimetabolites, chemotherapy, radioactive therapy, and contraindicated medications are examples of:
What is the thick, sticky yellow fluid rich in immunoglobulins, vitamin E, and leukocytes provided by the mother?
What is the thick, sticky yellow fluid rich in immunoglobulins, vitamin E, and leukocytes provided by the mother?
With herpes lesions, what can the mother provide if the breast pump equipment does not come in direct contact with the herpetic lesion?
With herpes lesions, what can the mother provide if the breast pump equipment does not come in direct contact with the herpetic lesion?
What is the recommended daily intake of iron during pregnancy?
What is the recommended daily intake of iron during pregnancy?
Why is it recommended to avoid heating breast milk on a stove or in a microwave?
Why is it recommended to avoid heating breast milk on a stove or in a microwave?
What is the recommended storage duration for breast milk in a self-defrosting freezer?
What is the recommended storage duration for breast milk in a self-defrosting freezer?
How long can breast milk stay in a refrigerator before it needs to be thrown out?
How long can breast milk stay in a refrigerator before it needs to be thrown out?
What is the impact of alcohol consumption on breastfeeding infants?
What is the impact of alcohol consumption on breastfeeding infants?
What is the recommended daily intake of choline during pregnancy?
What is the recommended daily intake of choline during pregnancy?
Why is it important to use short-acting formula over long-acting formulas for breastfeeding mothers?
Why is it important to use short-acting formula over long-acting formulas for breastfeeding mothers?
What is the impact of smoking on prolactin levels and milk volume in breastfeeding mothers?
What is the impact of smoking on prolactin levels and milk volume in breastfeeding mothers?
What resource can be used to evaluate medication decisions for breastfeeding mothers?
What resource can be used to evaluate medication decisions for breastfeeding mothers?
How long does it take for breast milk to return to zero alcohol level after consuming one standard drink?
How long does it take for breast milk to return to zero alcohol level after consuming one standard drink?
What is the recommended intake of folic acid during pregnancy?
What is the recommended intake of folic acid during pregnancy?
What is a common symptom of postpartum depression?
What is a common symptom of postpartum depression?
Why is ruling out hypothyroidism important in diagnosing postpartum depression?
Why is ruling out hypothyroidism important in diagnosing postpartum depression?
Why should breast milk not be refrozen once thawed?
Why should breast milk not be refrozen once thawed?
What is the first-line pharmacologic management for postpartum depression?
What is the first-line pharmacologic management for postpartum depression?
Why should postpartum women with mild depression avoid alcohol?
Why should postpartum women with mild depression avoid alcohol?
What activity is recommended for postpartum women with mild depression to help them connect with others facing similar issues?
What activity is recommended for postpartum women with mild depression to help them connect with others facing similar issues?
Which diagnostic study should be performed to check for anemia in postpartum women suspected of depression?
Which diagnostic study should be performed to check for anemia in postpartum women suspected of depression?
What is the key difference between postpartum blues and postpartum depression?
What is the key difference between postpartum blues and postpartum depression?
What is a differential diagnosis for postpartum depression?
What is a differential diagnosis for postpartum depression?
What is the first-line treatment for moderate to severe postpartum depression?
What is the first-line treatment for moderate to severe postpartum depression?
Why should pregnant and postpartum women be screened for postpartum depression at every postpartum visit?
Why should pregnant and postpartum women be screened for postpartum depression at every postpartum visit?
What is the main reason for recommending increased fluid intake for women with postpartum depression?
What is the main reason for recommending increased fluid intake for women with postpartum depression?
What is a potential adverse effect of citalopram at doses over 40 mg?
What is a potential adverse effect of citalopram at doses over 40 mg?
What is one potential cause of engorgement?
What is one potential cause of engorgement?
What is a common symptom of engorgement?
What is a common symptom of engorgement?
What can increase the risk of engorgement?
What can increase the risk of engorgement?
What is a potential consequence of engorgement?
What is a potential consequence of engorgement?
What is recommended to manage engorgement?
What is recommended to manage engorgement?
What can cause inadequate letdown reflex?
What can cause inadequate letdown reflex?
What is not a symptom of inadequate letdown reflex?
What is not a symptom of inadequate letdown reflex?
What is recommended for managing inadequate letdown reflex?
What is recommended for managing inadequate letdown reflex?
What is a potential cause of breastfeeding jaundice?
What is a potential cause of breastfeeding jaundice?
What is a common symptom of breastfeeding jaundice?
What is a common symptom of breastfeeding jaundice?
What is recommended for managing breastfeeding jaundice?
What is recommended for managing breastfeeding jaundice?
What is a common cause of poor milk ejection?
What is a common cause of poor milk ejection?
What is recommended for breast care during breastfeeding?
What is recommended for breast care during breastfeeding?
What can be used to moisturize dry nipples during breastfeeding?
What can be used to moisturize dry nipples during breastfeeding?
What should be done if symptoms of a plugged duct don't improve within 24 hours?
What should be done if symptoms of a plugged duct don't improve within 24 hours?
Why should maternal nutrition be maintained during lactation?
Why should maternal nutrition be maintained during lactation?
How can nutrient deficiencies during lactation affect the infant?
How can nutrient deficiencies during lactation affect the infant?
What should be considered for additional supplementation in breastfeeding mothers with dietary restrictions?
What should be considered for additional supplementation in breastfeeding mothers with dietary restrictions?
How many kilocalories per day do most women need during lactation?
How many kilocalories per day do most women need during lactation?
When should women consider restricting calories to lose baby weight during breastfeeding?
When should women consider restricting calories to lose baby weight during breastfeeding?
How much fluid should women aim to drink daily during lactation?
How much fluid should women aim to drink daily during lactation?
What is a common cause of mastitis in lactating women?
What is a common cause of mastitis in lactating women?
How does mastitis typically appear on assessment?
How does mastitis typically appear on assessment?
What is the recommended management for mastitis in lactating women?
What is the recommended management for mastitis in lactating women?
What can cause candidiasis in breastfeeding mothers?
What can cause candidiasis in breastfeeding mothers?
What is a typical symptom of candidiasis in breastfeeding mothers?
What is a typical symptom of candidiasis in breastfeeding mothers?
How should candidiasis be managed in breastfeeding mothers?
How should candidiasis be managed in breastfeeding mothers?
What is a first-line pharmacologic management for mastitis?
What is a first-line pharmacologic management for mastitis?
Why should breast milk not be frozen during candidiasis treatment?
Why should breast milk not be frozen during candidiasis treatment?
What is a potential cause of breastfeeding jaundice?
What is a potential cause of breastfeeding jaundice?
What is recommended if a resistant case of Candida occurs in a breastfeeding mother?
What is recommended if a resistant case of Candida occurs in a breastfeeding mother?
Why should mothers continue breastfeeding during mastitis treatment?
Why should mothers continue breastfeeding during mastitis treatment?
How can mastitis be distinguished from another source if a mother experiences fever and chills?
How can mastitis be distinguished from another source if a mother experiences fever and chills?
