Medication Safety: A Focus on Pregnancy and Lactation

1. Which of the following is a physiological change that happens as a result of pregnancy?

2. If a pregnant woman was given a highly lipid soluble drug which of the following would be expected?

3. Which of the following is the mechanism by which drugs predominantly enter the placenta and breast milk?

4. Which of the following drugs will easily cross the placenta?

5. Which of the following is true about factors that influence the exposure of a drug on a breastfeeding infant?

6. Which of the following infant related factors may lead to accumulation of a drug that was ingested by the mother?

7. If a breastfeeding mother were to have two alcoholic drinks which of the following would be recommended in relation to breastfeeding?

8. Which of the following medications should a clinician choose for a breastfeeding mother to reduce the amount of drug exposure to an infant?

9. If a breastfeeding mother presents with allergic rhinitis which of the following recommendations would be appropriate?

10. As a result of the Pregnancy and Lactation Labeling Rule which of the following is a labeling requirement in the pregnancy category?

Evaluation Questions

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