CPD quiz – The safe supply of valproate to women and girls

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True or false valproate is associated with a significant risk of birth defects and developmental disorders in children born to women who take valproate during pregnancy?

True

False

True or false valproate is not usually a treatment for epilepsy and bipolar disorder?

True

False

True or false in women who take valproate while pregnant, around 1 in 50 babies will have a birth defect?

True

False

True or false spina bifida is a possible birth defect seen when mothers take valproate during pregnancy?

True

False

True or false lower intelligence than other children of the same age is a known developmental effect when a pregnant mother takes valproate?

True

False

True or false children exposed to valproate in the womb are more likely to have autism or autistic spectrum disorders?

True

False

CPD quiz – The safe supply of valproate to women and girls

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True or false valproate is associated with a significant risk of birth defects and developmental disorders in children born to women who take valproate during pregnancy?

True or false valproate is not usually a treatment for epilepsy and bipolar disorder?

True or false in women who take valproate while pregnant, around 1 in 50 babies will have a birth defect?

True or false spina bifida is a possible birth defect seen when mothers take valproate during pregnancy?

True or false lower intelligence than other children of the same age is a known developmental effect when a pregnant mother takes valproate?

True or false children exposed to valproate in the womb are more likely to have autism or autistic spectrum disorders?

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True or false valproate is associated with a significant risk of birth defects and developmental disorders in children born to women who take valproate during pregnancy?

True or false valproate is not usually a treatment for epilepsy and bipolar disorder?

True or false in women who take valproate while pregnant, around 1 in 50 babies will have a birth defect?

True or false spina bifida is a possible birth defect seen when mothers take valproate during pregnancy?

True or false lower intelligence than other children of the same age is a known developmental effect when a pregnant mother takes valproate?

True or false children exposed to valproate in the womb are more likely to have autism or autistic spectrum disorders?

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