PCE CERTIFIED BREASTFEEDING
COUNSELOR EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
StandardsPofPofPpracticePforPCBCP-PANSWERP-PHelpPfamiliesPdefinePandPachievePgoals
-ProblemPsolving:PAssessment,Pplan,Pimplementation,Pevaluation
-EducationPandPcounseling
-Professionalism
-LegalPconsiderations
WhatPcanPaffectPaPhcPprofessionalsPpresentationPaboutPbreastfeeding?P-PANSWERP-
Experience,Pphilosophy,Pcredentials
WhatParePresponsibilitiesPofPstaff?P-PANSWERP-ProvidePeducationPandPfosterPenvironment
-BabyPfriendlyPpractices
-EvidencePbasedPknowledge
-PHelpPpretermsPw/PmomsPmilkPorPdonor
-CulturallyPandPdevelopmentallyPsensitive
-WHOPgrowthPcharts
-Legislation
InternationalPcodePofPmarketingPsubstitutesP-PANSWERP-NoPadvertising
-NoPfreePsample
-PScientificPinfo
NotPlawPbutPshouldPbePuse
BabyPfriendlyP10PstepsP-PANSWERP-WrittenPpolicy
-ProperPtraining
-ProperPeducation
, -InitiationPw/inP1Phr
-MaintainPlactationPevenPifPseparated
-BreastmilkPonlyPunlessPmedicallyPrequired
-RoomingPin
-CuePfeeding,P8-12x
-NoPartificialPteatsP
-SupportPgroups
WherePisPmilkPproduced?P-PANSWERPAlveoli
HowPisPmilkPejectedPintoPductsPfromPalveoli?PakaPletPdownP-
PANSWERPMyoepithealPcellsPencasePthePaveoli,PcontractPinPresponsePtoPoxytocin.PInPresponsePtoPsuckingPo
xytocinPincreases
DifferentPstagesPofPbreastPdevelopmentP-PANSWERP-Pembryogenesis:PMammaryPglandPwhilePembryo
-PMammogenesis:P@Ppuberty,PestrogenPinfluencesPgrowthPofPductsPandPbuds
-LactogensesisP1:PFullnessPandPtendernessPwhilePpregnant.PDuctsPstimulated.P
LactogenesisP2:PSecretoryPactivationPwhenPplacentaPout.PD/tPincreasePofPprolactinPwhenPprogestronePdecr
eases.
LactogenesisP3:PMilkPremoval=Pproduction.PInfantPsucking=Poxytocin=PletPdown.
HowPlongPafterPcessationPofPbreastPfeedingPdoesPmilkPproductionPstop?P-PANSWERP40Pdays
WhatPhappensPtoPestrogenPandPprogesteronePduringPpregnancyPandPbirth?P-
PANSWERPIncreasePduringPpregnancy,PdecreasesPafterPbirth.PHelpsPdevelopmentPofPlobes.
SignsPofPletdown?P-PANSWERPTingling,Pwarmth,Pfullness,Pdripping,Pcontractions
TailPofPspence:PWhatPisPit,Psymptoms,PhowPtoPtreatP-
PANSWERPMammaryPglandPtissuePthatPextendsPtoPaxillaryParea,PconnectedPtoPmilkPducts.P=PSwollenParmpit
sPandPmastitis.
COUNSELOR EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
StandardsPofPofPpracticePforPCBCP-PANSWERP-PHelpPfamiliesPdefinePandPachievePgoals
-ProblemPsolving:PAssessment,Pplan,Pimplementation,Pevaluation
-EducationPandPcounseling
-Professionalism
-LegalPconsiderations
WhatPcanPaffectPaPhcPprofessionalsPpresentationPaboutPbreastfeeding?P-PANSWERP-
Experience,Pphilosophy,Pcredentials
WhatParePresponsibilitiesPofPstaff?P-PANSWERP-ProvidePeducationPandPfosterPenvironment
-BabyPfriendlyPpractices
-EvidencePbasedPknowledge
-PHelpPpretermsPw/PmomsPmilkPorPdonor
-CulturallyPandPdevelopmentallyPsensitive
-WHOPgrowthPcharts
-Legislation
InternationalPcodePofPmarketingPsubstitutesP-PANSWERP-NoPadvertising
-NoPfreePsample
-PScientificPinfo
NotPlawPbutPshouldPbePuse
BabyPfriendlyP10PstepsP-PANSWERP-WrittenPpolicy
-ProperPtraining
-ProperPeducation
, -InitiationPw/inP1Phr
-MaintainPlactationPevenPifPseparated
-BreastmilkPonlyPunlessPmedicallyPrequired
-RoomingPin
-CuePfeeding,P8-12x
-NoPartificialPteatsP
-SupportPgroups
WherePisPmilkPproduced?P-PANSWERPAlveoli
HowPisPmilkPejectedPintoPductsPfromPalveoli?PakaPletPdownP-
PANSWERPMyoepithealPcellsPencasePthePaveoli,PcontractPinPresponsePtoPoxytocin.PInPresponsePtoPsuckingPo
xytocinPincreases
DifferentPstagesPofPbreastPdevelopmentP-PANSWERP-Pembryogenesis:PMammaryPglandPwhilePembryo
-PMammogenesis:P@Ppuberty,PestrogenPinfluencesPgrowthPofPductsPandPbuds
-LactogensesisP1:PFullnessPandPtendernessPwhilePpregnant.PDuctsPstimulated.P
LactogenesisP2:PSecretoryPactivationPwhenPplacentaPout.PD/tPincreasePofPprolactinPwhenPprogestronePdecr
eases.
LactogenesisP3:PMilkPremoval=Pproduction.PInfantPsucking=Poxytocin=PletPdown.
HowPlongPafterPcessationPofPbreastPfeedingPdoesPmilkPproductionPstop?P-PANSWERP40Pdays
WhatPhappensPtoPestrogenPandPprogesteronePduringPpregnancyPandPbirth?P-
PANSWERPIncreasePduringPpregnancy,PdecreasesPafterPbirth.PHelpsPdevelopmentPofPlobes.
SignsPofPletdown?P-PANSWERPTingling,Pwarmth,Pfullness,Pdripping,Pcontractions
TailPofPspence:PWhatPisPit,Psymptoms,PhowPtoPtreatP-
PANSWERPMammaryPglandPtissuePthatPextendsPtoPaxillaryParea,PconnectedPtoPmilkPducts.P=PSwollenParmpit
sPandPmastitis.