PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH CERTIFICATION EXAM 1 WITH 200+ QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A

PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH CERTIFICATION
EXAM 1 WITH 200+ QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A



Risk Factors for Perinatal Psychosis - ANSWER-1st baby; stopping mood
stabilizer; obstetric complications; perinatal/neonatal loss; previous
bipolar/psychosis; family history; sleep deprivation


3 Biggest fears of panic disorder - ANSWER-dying; losing control; going crazy


Maternal Mortality Rate (all women) - ANSWER-1,200/year or 14.4/1,000


Maternal Mortality Rate (black women) - ANSWER-43.5/1,000


Prevalence of PP PTSD - ANSWER-9%


% of bipolar symptoms that relapse without medications - ANSWER-70%


Prevalence of PP Psychosis - ANSWER-1-2/1,000


Prevalence of PPD in Fathers - ANSWER-10%


Prevalence of PP Anxiety - ANSWER-8-20%


Prevalence of prenatal anxiety - ANSWER-15%

,Prevalence of PP depression - ANSWER-21%


Prevalence of PP panic disorder - ANSWER-11%


Prevalence of PP OCD - ANSWER-11%


PP PTSD Themes - ANSWER-1) lack of caring 2) poor communication 3) feeling
powerless 4) do ends justify means


Maternal Mortality - ANSWER-1,200 with complications that are fatal; 60,000
complications that are near fatal


PP Psychosis Clinical Features (onset) - ANSWER-<2 weeks PP


PP Psychosis Clinical Features (cognition) - ANSWER-decreased concentration,
decreased sensations, disorientation


PP Psychosis Clinical Features (behavioral) - ANSWER-agitated, hyperactive,
distant, aloof, decreased self care


PP Psychosis Clinical Features (Mood) - ANSWER-labile, elated, and dysphoric


PP Psychosis Clinical Features (Speech) - ANSWER-Rambling


Psychotic Thoughts - ANSWER-delusions, ego-syntonic thoughts

, OCD Thoughts - ANSWER-Parents don't want to harm baby, no
delusions/hallucinations, parents have taken steps to protect baby


DSM-5 Criteria for PTSD - ANSWER-qualify for four categories
1) stressor
2)Intrusions
3)Avoidance
4)Negativity in cognition/mood
5)arousal


Causes of Birth Trauma - ANSWER-Emergency C-section, pre-eclampsia, PP
hemorrhage, NICU stay, prematurity, still birth, 3rd/4th degree tears, hyperemesis,
fetal anomaly, shoulder dystocia


DSM-5 Criteria for OCD (obsessions) - ANSWER-Recurrent and persistent
thoughts/urges/impulses that are intrusive/unwanted; individual attempts to ignore
or suppress thoughts/urges/impulses


DSM-5 Criteria for OCD (compulsions) - ANSWER-repetitive behaviors that
individuals feel driven to do; aimed at preventing or reducing anxiety


Common perinatal OCD Presentations - ANSWER-41% deliberate harm
29% contamination
18% accidental harm
6% ordering/arranging
3% religious
3% checking