What is the MOST serious risk of prelacteal ritual feeds of butter, herbs, etc?
a. triggers oversupply of milk
b. infection with pathogens
c. alteration of gut flora
d. reduced availability of colostrum
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b (c and d also correct but less critical)
A research report indicates that a sample of breastfed infants had no differences in
illness rates relative to a comparable sample of artificially fed infants. While reading
this report, the MOST IMPORTANT point to look for is:
a. the type of study used
b. the operational definitions
c. the sample used
d. the review of literature
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b. operational definitions (or how authors define breastfeeding) are critical
Fresh human milk can be instilled in the eye to treat infections. Which component of
milk is MOST LIKELY to be therapeutic?
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Lysozyme
A parent who has contracted rubella:
a. can continue nursing as usual
b. can continue nursing while covering the rash
c. must separate from the infant and pump until the rash disappears, but the infant can
be fed the expressed milk
d. must separate from the infant and pump and dump for seven days after rash
appears
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a (incubation for rubella is 16-18 days so infant has already been exposed,
also the infection is transmitted from mouth and nose secretions-not the
rash or human milk)
A baby with what condition is likely to display hypotonia?
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, Down Syndrome
A Relative Infant Dose (RID) of _____ indicates compatibility with breastfeeding.
A) <10%
B) >10%
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A) <10%
Persistent spitting up in the otherwise normal exclusively breastfed baby is most likely
an allergic or hypersensitivity response to ___________________
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Something in the mother's diet
42% chance it's cow's milk
What is Pierre Robin sequence?
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micrognathia; glossoptosis; airway obstruction [note: cleft palate in 50% of
patients]
, Early and extended contact between mother and baby during the hours after birth
were used to explain maternal attachment and bonding by what researchers in their
classic study?
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Klaus and Kennell
What is intraductal papilloma?
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Papillary growth, usually into a large duct
A mother was given high doses of pain-relieving drugs during labor. When the baby's
cord blood is tested for the presence of drugs, none is found. The most likely
explanation is:
a. pain-relieving drugs are lipid-soluble and sequester in the infant brain
b. pain-relieving drugs do not cross the placenta
c. the mother's body metabolizes most drugs before birth
d. pain-relieving drugs have a very short half-life
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a (the rest are NOT TRUE)
What is a prolactinoma?
a. triggers oversupply of milk
b. infection with pathogens
c. alteration of gut flora
d. reduced availability of colostrum
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b (c and d also correct but less critical)
A research report indicates that a sample of breastfed infants had no differences in
illness rates relative to a comparable sample of artificially fed infants. While reading
this report, the MOST IMPORTANT point to look for is:
a. the type of study used
b. the operational definitions
c. the sample used
d. the review of literature
,Give this one a try later!
b. operational definitions (or how authors define breastfeeding) are critical
Fresh human milk can be instilled in the eye to treat infections. Which component of
milk is MOST LIKELY to be therapeutic?
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Lysozyme
A parent who has contracted rubella:
a. can continue nursing as usual
b. can continue nursing while covering the rash
c. must separate from the infant and pump until the rash disappears, but the infant can
be fed the expressed milk
d. must separate from the infant and pump and dump for seven days after rash
appears
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a (incubation for rubella is 16-18 days so infant has already been exposed,
also the infection is transmitted from mouth and nose secretions-not the
rash or human milk)
A baby with what condition is likely to display hypotonia?
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, Down Syndrome
A Relative Infant Dose (RID) of _____ indicates compatibility with breastfeeding.
A) <10%
B) >10%
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A) <10%
Persistent spitting up in the otherwise normal exclusively breastfed baby is most likely
an allergic or hypersensitivity response to ___________________
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Something in the mother's diet
42% chance it's cow's milk
What is Pierre Robin sequence?
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micrognathia; glossoptosis; airway obstruction [note: cleft palate in 50% of
patients]
, Early and extended contact between mother and baby during the hours after birth
were used to explain maternal attachment and bonding by what researchers in their
classic study?
Give this one a try later!
Klaus and Kennell
What is intraductal papilloma?
Give this one a try later!
Papillary growth, usually into a large duct
A mother was given high doses of pain-relieving drugs during labor. When the baby's
cord blood is tested for the presence of drugs, none is found. The most likely
explanation is:
a. pain-relieving drugs are lipid-soluble and sequester in the infant brain
b. pain-relieving drugs do not cross the placenta
c. the mother's body metabolizes most drugs before birth
d. pain-relieving drugs have a very short half-life
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a (the rest are NOT TRUE)
What is a prolactinoma?
