Section 2: CLC Exam Questions And Answers

Section 2: CLC Exam Questions And Answers T or F: Colostrum is made after there is a complete delivery of the placenta. False T or F: Lactogenesis 2 occurs after the complete delivery of the placenta. True T or F: Lactogenesis 3 is also called Galactocemia. False; also called Galactopoiesis The following statement about Lactogenesis 3 is NOT true: -It is also called Galactopoiesis. -Prolactin levels rise because of nipple stimulation. -Frequency of removal of milk decreases milk in the breast. -It is driven by the nursing parent's fluid intake. -It is driven by the nursing parent's fluid intake. T or F: Engorgement is physiologically normal and is a marker for an excellent future of milk supply. False T or F: The more time spent breastfeeding in the first 48 hours, the less chance there is for engorgement. True T or F: For all breastfeeding individuals, bras are essential for comfort during lactation. False T or F: Breast surgery can potentially impact breastfeeding. True T or F: Peri-areolar incisions with breast surgery are least significantly associated with milk insufficiency. False; Peri-areolar incisions are MOST likely associated w/ milk insufficiency When considering both chest masculinization surgery and breast reduction surgery: -The likelihood of breastfeeding is unknown. -Assessment and close nutritional follow up is key. -It is important to assure nutrition of the infant. -All of the above All of the above T or F: Suboptimal breast anatomy can potentially impact breastfeeding and should be seen as a "red flag" for close assessment and follow up. True T or F: Hypoplastic breasts always make ample milk. False T or F: There is no concern when a client reports a breast implant on only one side. False; This could indicate history of discrepant breast size. T or F: With flat and inverted nipples, there will be inadequate production of milk-making hormones because prolactin involves nipple stretching while oxytocin involves nipple stroking. False. Prolactin = nipple stroking Oxytocin = nipple stretching