CLC Exam 4B Questions With Correct
Answers
What are some common characteristics of immature babies? - verified answersLess alert, less
stamina, difficulty with latching and sucking
What is the relationship between increase in human milk intake and sepsis? - verified
answersFor every 10ml/kg/day increase, odds of sepsis decrease by 19%
How does breastmilk affect brainstem maturation in premature infants? - verified
answersBreastmilk leads to faster brainstem maturation compared to premie formulas
What is the effect of an exclusive human milk diet on extremely premature infants? - verified
answersLower odds of NEC and mortality
What is the relationship between breast milk intake and developmental indices? - verified
answersIncrease in breast milk intake is associated with higher Bayley Mental Development
Index, Bayley Psychomotor Development Index, and Behavior Rating Scale scores
Are birthweight and length of stay associated with breastfeeding behaviors? - verified
answersNo, they are not associated
How does breastfeeding at the breast compare to bottle-feeding in preterm babies? - verified
answersBreastfeeding at the breast leads to better suck-swallow coordination, oxygenation,
and resting energy expenditure after feeding
What should be the basis for initiating breastfeeding in preterm infants? - verified
answersCardiorespiratory stability, irrespective of maturity, age, or weight
, What are the individual aspects included in the PIBBS assessment? - verified answersRooting,
areolar grasp, latched-on, sucking, longest sucking burst, swallowing
What are some characteristics of babies with Down Syndrome that affect breastfeeding? -
verified answersLow tone, depressed reflexes, hypotonic perioral muscles, deficiency in
smooth tongue movement, skeletal abnormalities of the mouth and skull
How does longer duration of feeding with breast milk affect babies with clefts? - verified
answersIt lowers the incidence of otitis media
What is the challenge for babies with clefts in the lip and palate? - verified answersMaking a
seal, creating a vacuum, and sustaining the feed.
What is the first guiding principal for feeding babies with clefts? - verified answersMilk
removal is needed in order to make milk.
What is the second guiding principal for feeding babies with clefts? - verified answersInfant
requires nourishment to remove milk.
When is the best time to express milk for the highest volume? - verified answersWithin 1 hour
of birth.
What type of milk had the most calories compared to pumped milk? - verified answersHand
expressed milk.
What is the term for expressing milk by hand followed by pumping? - verified answersEarly
hand expression with later addition of pump expression.
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What are some common characteristics of immature babies? - verified answersLess alert, less
stamina, difficulty with latching and sucking
What is the relationship between increase in human milk intake and sepsis? - verified
answersFor every 10ml/kg/day increase, odds of sepsis decrease by 19%
How does breastmilk affect brainstem maturation in premature infants? - verified
answersBreastmilk leads to faster brainstem maturation compared to premie formulas
What is the effect of an exclusive human milk diet on extremely premature infants? - verified
answersLower odds of NEC and mortality
What is the relationship between breast milk intake and developmental indices? - verified
answersIncrease in breast milk intake is associated with higher Bayley Mental Development
Index, Bayley Psychomotor Development Index, and Behavior Rating Scale scores
Are birthweight and length of stay associated with breastfeeding behaviors? - verified
answersNo, they are not associated
How does breastfeeding at the breast compare to bottle-feeding in preterm babies? - verified
answersBreastfeeding at the breast leads to better suck-swallow coordination, oxygenation,
and resting energy expenditure after feeding
What should be the basis for initiating breastfeeding in preterm infants? - verified
answersCardiorespiratory stability, irrespective of maturity, age, or weight
, What are the individual aspects included in the PIBBS assessment? - verified answersRooting,
areolar grasp, latched-on, sucking, longest sucking burst, swallowing
What are some characteristics of babies with Down Syndrome that affect breastfeeding? -
verified answersLow tone, depressed reflexes, hypotonic perioral muscles, deficiency in
smooth tongue movement, skeletal abnormalities of the mouth and skull
How does longer duration of feeding with breast milk affect babies with clefts? - verified
answersIt lowers the incidence of otitis media
What is the challenge for babies with clefts in the lip and palate? - verified answersMaking a
seal, creating a vacuum, and sustaining the feed.
What is the first guiding principal for feeding babies with clefts? - verified answersMilk
removal is needed in order to make milk.
What is the second guiding principal for feeding babies with clefts? - verified answersInfant
requires nourishment to remove milk.
When is the best time to express milk for the highest volume? - verified answersWithin 1 hour
of birth.
What type of milk had the most calories compared to pumped milk? - verified answersHand
expressed milk.
What is the term for expressing milk by hand followed by pumping? - verified answersEarly
hand expression with later addition of pump expression.
