CLC ACTUAL EXAM TEST 2026: 300 MOST-
TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS!!
(T/F): Messages from the breast travel through the nervous system to the brain.
Then hormones travel to the breast through the blood stream.
- answer-True
From more recent research we now know that there are ___ nipple pores
functioning per feeding.
o 3-5
o 9-27
o1
o 15-29
- answer-3-5
The pituitary gland is important to:
o Oxytocin only
o Prolactin and oxytocin
o Prolactin only
o None of the lactation hormones
- answer-Prolactin and oxytocin
One concern about the piston motion of the jaw is that it's often associated with
numerous sucks with fewer swallows.
- answer-True
Ideally, the feeding should end:
o When the clocks says the nursing session was 15 minutes per side
o When the baby ends the feeding
o None of the above
o All of the above
- answer-When the baby ends the feeding
Susie Suckle is two days old and she is not living up to her name. What is one
possible reason for her incorrect/unsuccessful breastfeeding?
o A two-hour delay in initiating feeding
o Immediate suckling within the first hour of life
,o Rooming in 24 hours a day in the hospital
o The hospital's hearing test policy
- answer-A two-hour delay in initiating feeding
An optimal state for breastfeeding is when the baby is:
o Crying
o REM sleep
o Fussy and pulling up legs
o Deep sleep
- answer-REM sleep
One of the advantages of having babies room-in with their mothers is that:
o Grandparents can have more contact with the baby
o Medical records staff can find the baby
o Mothers can feed when feeding cues are given
o Babies are more easily fed on a schedule
- answer-Mothers can feed when feeding cues are given
Helping a mother to learn about correctly latching the baby on involves:
o Observation of pre-feeding and readiness behaviors
o Starting with the nipple pointing at the baby's chin
o Waiting until the baby starts crying
o Shaping the mother's breast like a wedge before putting it into the baby's mouth
- answer-Observation of pre-feeding and readiness behaviors
Which of the following is an advantage of being skin-to-skin for the infant?
o Babies cry less
o Babies exercise their lungs with more crying
o Babies' heart rates become more rapid and uneven
o None of the above.
- answer-Babies cry less
When latching the baby to the breast:
o Guide the baby to the breast with pressure to the back of the head.
o Start with the baby's nose at the level of the nipple.
o Start with the baby's lips stroking the nipple
o Be sure that the baby is first wide awake and ready to feed
- answer-Start with the baby's nose at the level of the nipple
Pregnant women choose formula because they:
,o Think it will be more economical
o Believe they will be unable to find breastfeeding help
o Think their diet lacks adequate quality
o Feel more comfortable with the idea of formula feeding
- answer-Feel more comfortable with the idea of formula feeding
Smell is:
o The only sense that is available to the newborn immediately after birth
o The only sense that is available in utero
o A sense that helps guide babies to the breast
o Not available to the newborn immediately after birth
- answer-a sense that helps guide babies to the breast
Studies about mother's hospital experience indicate that of mothers who intend to
breastfeed:
o The majority of them reported that they were given formula packs at discharge
o Most reported their baby had not been given a pacifier
o Most reported that hospitals are very helpful to new mothers according to the
mPINC survey
o Most reported that formula packs at discharge helped them breastfeed better
- answer-Majority of them reported that they were given formula packs at
discharge
Which of the following is true ideally?
o Breastfeeding hurts for 10 days and then gets better.
o Breastfeeding should not be painful
o Breastfeeding hurts for the first couple of days and gets better.
o Breastfeeding hurts for the first few seconds and then gets better during the
feeding.
- answer-Breastfeeding should not be painful
(T/F): Only new mothers have prolactin.
- answer-false
(T/F): As frequency of feeding decreases, prolactin levels decrease.
- answer-true
, (T/F): Oxytocin is released only by nipple stretching.
- answer-false
What is?
- Influenced by nipple stretching among other stimuli
- Temporarily affected by stress - adrenalin
- answer-oxytocin
What is?
- Dependent on nipple stimulation
- Not decreased by stress
- answer-prolactin
(T/F): Mammal milk is the same for every species.
- answer-false
Mammal species with higher water content:
o Feed less frequently
o Do not have good milk
o Feed more frequently
o Only need to feed during the day
- answer-Feed more frequently
(T/F): Deer milk has more protein than goat milk.
- answer-true
(T/F): Human milk is higher in fat than dog milk.
- answer-false
_________ is one of the highest in lactose of all mammal milks, high in water, low
in protein and fat - a very dilute mammal milk
- answer-human milk
(T/F): Colostrum is made under the influence of pregnancy.
- answer-true
(T/F): Prolactin from frequent nipple stimulation and frequency of milk removal
triggers lactogenesis 2.
- answer-false
TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS!!
(T/F): Messages from the breast travel through the nervous system to the brain.
Then hormones travel to the breast through the blood stream.
- answer-True
From more recent research we now know that there are ___ nipple pores
functioning per feeding.
o 3-5
o 9-27
o1
o 15-29
- answer-3-5
The pituitary gland is important to:
o Oxytocin only
o Prolactin and oxytocin
o Prolactin only
o None of the lactation hormones
- answer-Prolactin and oxytocin
One concern about the piston motion of the jaw is that it's often associated with
numerous sucks with fewer swallows.
- answer-True
Ideally, the feeding should end:
o When the clocks says the nursing session was 15 minutes per side
o When the baby ends the feeding
o None of the above
o All of the above
- answer-When the baby ends the feeding
Susie Suckle is two days old and she is not living up to her name. What is one
possible reason for her incorrect/unsuccessful breastfeeding?
o A two-hour delay in initiating feeding
o Immediate suckling within the first hour of life
,o Rooming in 24 hours a day in the hospital
o The hospital's hearing test policy
- answer-A two-hour delay in initiating feeding
An optimal state for breastfeeding is when the baby is:
o Crying
o REM sleep
o Fussy and pulling up legs
o Deep sleep
- answer-REM sleep
One of the advantages of having babies room-in with their mothers is that:
o Grandparents can have more contact with the baby
o Medical records staff can find the baby
o Mothers can feed when feeding cues are given
o Babies are more easily fed on a schedule
- answer-Mothers can feed when feeding cues are given
Helping a mother to learn about correctly latching the baby on involves:
o Observation of pre-feeding and readiness behaviors
o Starting with the nipple pointing at the baby's chin
o Waiting until the baby starts crying
o Shaping the mother's breast like a wedge before putting it into the baby's mouth
- answer-Observation of pre-feeding and readiness behaviors
Which of the following is an advantage of being skin-to-skin for the infant?
o Babies cry less
o Babies exercise their lungs with more crying
o Babies' heart rates become more rapid and uneven
o None of the above.
- answer-Babies cry less
When latching the baby to the breast:
o Guide the baby to the breast with pressure to the back of the head.
o Start with the baby's nose at the level of the nipple.
o Start with the baby's lips stroking the nipple
o Be sure that the baby is first wide awake and ready to feed
- answer-Start with the baby's nose at the level of the nipple
Pregnant women choose formula because they:
,o Think it will be more economical
o Believe they will be unable to find breastfeeding help
o Think their diet lacks adequate quality
o Feel more comfortable with the idea of formula feeding
- answer-Feel more comfortable with the idea of formula feeding
Smell is:
o The only sense that is available to the newborn immediately after birth
o The only sense that is available in utero
o A sense that helps guide babies to the breast
o Not available to the newborn immediately after birth
- answer-a sense that helps guide babies to the breast
Studies about mother's hospital experience indicate that of mothers who intend to
breastfeed:
o The majority of them reported that they were given formula packs at discharge
o Most reported their baby had not been given a pacifier
o Most reported that hospitals are very helpful to new mothers according to the
mPINC survey
o Most reported that formula packs at discharge helped them breastfeed better
- answer-Majority of them reported that they were given formula packs at
discharge
Which of the following is true ideally?
o Breastfeeding hurts for 10 days and then gets better.
o Breastfeeding should not be painful
o Breastfeeding hurts for the first couple of days and gets better.
o Breastfeeding hurts for the first few seconds and then gets better during the
feeding.
- answer-Breastfeeding should not be painful
(T/F): Only new mothers have prolactin.
- answer-false
(T/F): As frequency of feeding decreases, prolactin levels decrease.
- answer-true
, (T/F): Oxytocin is released only by nipple stretching.
- answer-false
What is?
- Influenced by nipple stretching among other stimuli
- Temporarily affected by stress - adrenalin
- answer-oxytocin
What is?
- Dependent on nipple stimulation
- Not decreased by stress
- answer-prolactin
(T/F): Mammal milk is the same for every species.
- answer-false
Mammal species with higher water content:
o Feed less frequently
o Do not have good milk
o Feed more frequently
o Only need to feed during the day
- answer-Feed more frequently
(T/F): Deer milk has more protein than goat milk.
- answer-true
(T/F): Human milk is higher in fat than dog milk.
- answer-false
_________ is one of the highest in lactose of all mammal milks, high in water, low
in protein and fat - a very dilute mammal milk
- answer-human milk
(T/F): Colostrum is made under the influence of pregnancy.
- answer-true
(T/F): Prolactin from frequent nipple stimulation and frequency of milk removal
triggers lactogenesis 2.
- answer-false
