CLC Practice Exam #4 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers
The LAM is encouraged is many developing countries because:
a) It doesn't interfere with breastfeeding
b) Many women don't have access to other methods of birth control
c) It's a natural birth control method
d) It's easy to educate women about this method - Correct Answer b) Many women don't have access to
other methods of birth control
Oxytocin is stored in the:
a) Hypothalamus
b) Brush border
c) Peyer's patches
d) Posterior pituitary - Correct Answer d) Posterior pituitary
Babies who bed share with their mothers:
a) Are more likely to die of SIDS
b) Spend more time in deep sleep
c) Are more likely to sleep in the supine position
d) Are more likely to keep their mothers awake - Correct Answer c) Are more likely to sleep in the supine
position The lactose in breast milk performs which of the following functions?
a) Seal the gut lining of the infant's GI tract
b) Supplies energy specific for baby's brain growth
c) Mobilizes antibodies against viruses in the mom's environment
d) Destabilizes outer cell membranes of bacteria - Correct Answer b) Supplies energy specific for baby's
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Wanda who is 7 months pregnant and who has MS comes into your office to talk to you about breastfeeding. Which of the following would could impact her breastfeeding success.
a) The severity of this condition prior to pregnancy was found to not impact breastfeeding duration
b) None of the current medication commonly prescribed for a relapse is noted to be compatible with
breastfeeding
c) Her chance of relapsing is less if she nurses more than 2 months
d) Wanda can expect profound exhaustion in the immediate postpartum period - Correct Answer c) Her
chance of relapsing is less if she nurses more than 2 months The Bellagio Consensus...
a) Encourages that public health policies include teaching of LAM
b) Encourages visiting Las Vegas to increase breastfeeding rates in Nevada
c) Is part a global effort to promote breastfeeding
d) Is a WHO/UNICEF initative - Correct Answer a) Encourages that public health policies include teaching
of LAM Maternal diet can affect which of the following nutrients in breast milk?
a) Vitamin C
b) Lactose
c) Iron
d) Calcium - Correct Answer a) Vitamin C
What is the average number of ductal openings at the end of nipple?
- 6
- 9
- 13
- 19 - Correct Answer b) 9
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Janette tells you that a 4-week-old Agatha cries a lot and is only happy when she is being held or is breastfeeding. She wants to know what she should do. Your best advise is: