Practice Quiz

Lactation Consultant

Category - Pharmacology

Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day
Which fact about maternal medications is accurate?
  1. Many maternal medications appear in the mother’s milk.
  2. Most maternal medications appear in the mother’s milk.
  3. A few maternal medications appear in the mother’s milk.
  4. Most maternal medications will lead to deleterious effects in the infant.
Explanation
Answer: C - Most maternal medications appear in the mother’s milk. Some of these medications may have harmful effects and others may not have deleterious or harmful effects. The harmful effects of maternal medications on the newborn occur as the result of many factors including the medication and its dosage.
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details
Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz