IBCLC EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL FINAL
EXAM COMPLETE 400QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) / ALPP CLC EXAM
STUDY GUIDE UPDATED VERSION
ACTUAL FINAL EXAM/ALREADY GRADED
A+
BFHI Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Initiative by UNICEF and WHO (1991) to support breastfeeding
in hospitals and maternity centers. "The 10 Steps".
Unicef. Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative. Available online:
Bioavailable
The amount of a nutrient that is actually absorbed by the body.
Nutrients found in breastmilk are easily absorbed by the
infant's body. Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and
Human Lactation (4th ed.), page 864.
,Bivariate
Statistics derived from the analysis of the relationship between
two variables.
Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th
ed.), page 864.
Blessed thistle
An herbal galactagogue. L3.
Walker, 2009. Breastfeeding Management for the Clinician: Using
the Evidence (2nd ed.), page 592.
Bolus
A quantity of medication given by IV, or a quantity of fluid (milk)
given orally.
Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary.
Bradycardia
Relatively slow heart rate. Opposite of
tachycardia. Merriam Webster Medical
Dictionary.
,Breastfeeding dyad
A breastfeeding mother and baby.
Buccal pads
Fat pads on the masseter muscles in an infant's cheeks giving
them a plump cheeked appearance. Provide stability for the
tongue during suckling.
Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th
ed.), page 864.
Calories in breastmilk
Mature milk has approximately 20 cal/oz.
Mannel, Martens & Walker, 2008. Core Curriculum for Lactation
Consultant Practice (2nd ed.), page 227.
Candidiasis
Fungal infection caused by Candida albicans; also called
"thrush." Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human
Lactation (4th ed.), page 864.
, Caput succedaneum
Diffuse swelling or collection of serum under the scalp of the
newborn from birth trauma. Differentiated from
cephalhematoma by unrestriction by the sutures of the skull.
Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th
ed.), page 864.
Casein
The main protein in breastmilk. Creates the curd when digested in
the infant stomach.
Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th
ed.), page 864. Walker, 2009. Breastfeeding Management for the
Clinician: Using the Evidence (2nd ed.), page 26.
Central pedicle technique
Breast reduction surgical technique. Intended to keep ducts
intact. Mannel, Martens & Walker, 2008. Core Curriculum for
Lactation Consultant Practice (2nd ed.), page 654.
EXAM COMPLETE 400QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) / ALPP CLC EXAM
STUDY GUIDE UPDATED VERSION
ACTUAL FINAL EXAM/ALREADY GRADED
A+
BFHI Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Initiative by UNICEF and WHO (1991) to support breastfeeding
in hospitals and maternity centers. "The 10 Steps".
Unicef. Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative. Available online:
Bioavailable
The amount of a nutrient that is actually absorbed by the body.
Nutrients found in breastmilk are easily absorbed by the
infant's body. Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and
Human Lactation (4th ed.), page 864.
,Bivariate
Statistics derived from the analysis of the relationship between
two variables.
Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th
ed.), page 864.
Blessed thistle
An herbal galactagogue. L3.
Walker, 2009. Breastfeeding Management for the Clinician: Using
the Evidence (2nd ed.), page 592.
Bolus
A quantity of medication given by IV, or a quantity of fluid (milk)
given orally.
Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary.
Bradycardia
Relatively slow heart rate. Opposite of
tachycardia. Merriam Webster Medical
Dictionary.
,Breastfeeding dyad
A breastfeeding mother and baby.
Buccal pads
Fat pads on the masseter muscles in an infant's cheeks giving
them a plump cheeked appearance. Provide stability for the
tongue during suckling.
Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th
ed.), page 864.
Calories in breastmilk
Mature milk has approximately 20 cal/oz.
Mannel, Martens & Walker, 2008. Core Curriculum for Lactation
Consultant Practice (2nd ed.), page 227.
Candidiasis
Fungal infection caused by Candida albicans; also called
"thrush." Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human
Lactation (4th ed.), page 864.
, Caput succedaneum
Diffuse swelling or collection of serum under the scalp of the
newborn from birth trauma. Differentiated from
cephalhematoma by unrestriction by the sutures of the skull.
Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th
ed.), page 864.
Casein
The main protein in breastmilk. Creates the curd when digested in
the infant stomach.
Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th
ed.), page 864. Walker, 2009. Breastfeeding Management for the
Clinician: Using the Evidence (2nd ed.), page 26.
Central pedicle technique
Breast reduction surgical technique. Intended to keep ducts
intact. Mannel, Martens & Walker, 2008. Core Curriculum for
Lactation Consultant Practice (2nd ed.), page 654.
