Feelings of anxiety, restlessness, sadness or periods of crying commonly occur with what stage of postpartum psychological illness'
What is Post partum Blues
100
Women experiencing " " do not usually require medication as treatment
What is Postpartum Blues or Baby Blues
100
This is the most severe of the post partum psychiatric illness's
What is postpartum psychosis
100
What are some primary interventions nurses can do associated with post partum blues?
Asking how the person is really doing? and eliminating barriers to discharge
100
This hormone is responsible in order for breast feeding to occur
What is Prolactin
200
What are delusions?
False fixed beliefs
200
Why are SSRI's considered to be relatively "safe" medications for treating post partum depression?
Little medication passes through the breast milk.
200
Up to 85 percent of mothers experience this during the post partum period
What is Post partum Blues
200
What post partum mental illness requires immediate hospitalization and is a emergency.
What is post partum psychosis
200
Mental Health Disorders are 100 percent preventable during pregnancy? True or False?
No, psychiatric disorders can have a variety of causes
300
Disturbed sleep, confusion, disorientation, and hallucinations or delusions are common findings in which post partum illness
What is Post partum psychosis
300
What type of medication is used as a "First line" treatment for Post partum depression ?
What is Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
300
What illness before pregnancy can cause a women to be more likely to develop post partum depression?
What is history of pre existing depression or PMS
300
The Edinburgh scale helps physicians determine and diagnosis what mental health disorder?
What is post partum depression
300
What two hormones drop drastically after one gives birth, and are considered to be possible causes for post partum depression?
What is estrogen and progesterone
400
Suicidal thoughts, and fears of harming your baby are common feelings of which post partum psychiatric disorder?
What is Post partum depression
400
What medication or hormone can be given to counter acts the rapid drops in hormone levels that women experience after child birth? This is also said to aid as a medication for treating post partum depression
What is estrogen
400
How many months is recommended that person diagnosed with post partum depression should continue with antidepressants, even in symptoms improve?
What is minimum 6 months, women need to stay on antidepressants even if symptoms of depression improve.
400
mild to moderate post partum depression requires what kind of therapy as a intervention
What is psychotherapy
400
What activities can women do while pregnant, or after they give birth to assist in maintaining or increasing maternal mental health.
What is light exercise, healthy diet, or time for yourself
500
Symptoms of this post partum psychological illness usually occurs within the first 3-10 days after birth.
What is Postpartum blues
500
What medications are prescribed for patients with post partum psychosis?
What is Mood stabilizers and antipsychotics
500
What can physicians use as a helpful tool when diagnosing post partum depression
What is the Edinburgh Depression Scale
500
Yoga, aromatherapy, massage or relaxation are types of therapy that can assist someone with postpartum depression, what are these techniques commonly called?
What is Complementary/ alternative medicines
500
Women who have a lack of " " are twice as more likely to develop post partum depression.