PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH CERTIFICATION ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH CERTIFICATION ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 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