Certified Breastfeeding Counselor PCE exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct

Certified Breastfeeding Counselor PCE exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is the normal weight loss for the infant during the first few days ? - - 5-7% in the first 24hrs and below 10% in the first week How many calories does a lactating mom need - Moms need approximately 500 extra calories/day when breastfeeding. Range is 1,800- 2,700 with most mons consuming around 2,200 What type of supplement do most lactating vegans / bariatric patients take ? - - supplement Vitamin B12 How much vitamin D does a baby need ? When do they need to be supplemented ? - Babies need 400 IU of Vitamin D per day . They should be supplemented if moms are deficient ; there is vitamin D in formula , so if they are being formula - fed they do NOT require additional vitamin D supplementation .