5/25/25, 12:40 PM CLC Exam Practice
CLC Exam Practice \NEWEST VERSION WITH
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
\GRADED A+
Anatomically, it is Anatomically, it is expected that an infant should grow
expected that an infant 18 to 22 cm in length by 6 months of age. Between 6
should grow how many and 12 months of age, the infant typically grows 14 to
cm in length by 6 months 18 cm.
of age?
The newborn's skin is typically lighter than it will be in
later life. This occurs because the levels of melanin are
The newborn's skin is
low at the time of birth. Sebaceous glands are present
typically what?
and actively functioning during late fetal life and after
birth.
Each breast has how many Each breast contains 12 to 25 lobes. The number of
lobes? breast lobes varies somewhat among individuals.
A major difference in Among the many differences between the young
growth between the fetus fetus and the neonate in terms of growth, is that the
prenatally and the young fetus consists of about 90% water. The neonate,
neonate is its composition on the other hand, consists of about 70% water. As
in terms of water. Which of growth continues, the percentage of water in the
the following reflects body decreases. The adult is comprised of about 58%
bodily composition in water.
terms of water?
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You are scheduled to be You should actively collaborate and consult with
part of a patient case other members of the healthcare team after you have
conference for your received client consent. Lactation consultants are
breastfeeding client. members of the healthcare team and it is the
Doctors, nurses, dieticians responsibility of the lactation consultant to
and you will be attending communicate with, and share information with, other
the conference to members of the healthcare team; however, you must
determine the best have client consent or you are violating laws and
discharge plan for your ethical principles relating to privacy and
breastfeeding client. What confidentiality.
should you say and do
during this conference?
Which of the following is B - An essentially predictable developmental pattern
an essentially predictable that is found among infants is development from the
developmental pattern general to the specific. For example, the infant will
that is found among progress from gross motor skills to fine motor skills.
infants? Other predictable developmental patterns are
A. Specific to general cephalocaudal, or head to toe development,
B. General to specific proximodistal, or development from the midline to the
C. Periphery to midline periphery, and from simple to complex.
D. Toe to head
Developmentally and physically, the infant is able to
have home-prepared or commercially prepared
foods between 4 and 6 months of age. Additionally,
At approximately what
waiting until the infant is at least 4 to 6 months of age
age is the infant physically
appears to prevent the onset of food allergies for the
and developmentally able
infant. This food is gradually introduced to the infant
to have foods?
and it usually progresses from cereals, to fruits,
vegetables, and finally meats, according to the
American Academy of Pediatrics.
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You observe a 6-month- The kind of play that you are observing is called
old infant during your visit sensorimotor play. Sensorimotor play is the
to the home of your predominant form of play among infants, although it
breastfeeding client. The can continue through later years. This type of play
infant is in the crib, moving expends energy and it also allows the infant to
about and actively looking explore their world using their senses such as vision,
at and grasping age- touch, and hearing.
appropriate toys. What
kind of play are you
observing?
A. Skill play.
B. Sensorimotor play.
C. Onlooker play.
D. Associative play.
Which supply is not A robe is not necessary, however, there are several
necessary for the supplies necessary such as wearing a comfortable
breastfeeding mother on nursing bra, a breast pump, burp cloths and clothing
the go? that is easy and private for nursing.
A. A comfortable nursing
bra
B. A breast pump
C. Burp cloths
D. A robe
Handgrip pumps provide suction through the
Hand grip pumps provide squeezing of a bar. These types of pumps can be
suction through: operated with the use of only one hand. They are
quite easy and convenient to use.
The best place to store the expressed milk that will be
used the same day is in the back of the refrigerator so
The best place to store
it remains cold despite the fact that the refrigerator
expressed milk that will be
door may be opened and closed several times before
used the same day is in
using it. It is important to keep the milk cool and at a
the:
consistent temperature.
Previous
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Sepsis neonatorum is an C - Sepsis neonatorum is an infectious disease
infection that: process that only affects infants less than one month
A. Affects all premature old. It is caused by a number of different pathogens
neonates. that do not affect older babies because their immune
B. An infection that only system is more fully developed. Low birth weight and
affects low weight prematurity are associated with this infectious
neonates. process; however, all neonates are at risk.
C. Can affect all neonates
less than 1 month old.
D. Can affect all neonates
less than 6 months old.
Cytomegalovirus: D - Cytomegalovirus can be serious in the congenital
A. Is transmitted sexually form. It can lead to serious fetal abnormalities such as
in the same manner as neurological damage, an enlarged liver, and an
hepatitis. enlarged spleen. This virus is passed from person to
B. Has a high risk of person, especially in places like daycare centers and
infection among pregnant households with young children. It is not transmitted
women. through sexual contact. Pregnant women are at no
C. Is not transmitted to the greater risk than others for this infection.
developing fetus in utero.
D. Can be serious in its
congenital form.
Venous return from the Venous return from the breasts flows through the
breasts flows through: superior, not the inferior, vena cava. Mammilary and
A. The superior vena cava. lactiferous veins do not exist.
B. The inferior vena cava.
C. The mamillary veins.
D. The lactiferous veins.
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CLC Exam Practice \NEWEST VERSION WITH
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
\GRADED A+
Anatomically, it is Anatomically, it is expected that an infant should grow
expected that an infant 18 to 22 cm in length by 6 months of age. Between 6
should grow how many and 12 months of age, the infant typically grows 14 to
cm in length by 6 months 18 cm.
of age?
The newborn's skin is typically lighter than it will be in
later life. This occurs because the levels of melanin are
The newborn's skin is
low at the time of birth. Sebaceous glands are present
typically what?
and actively functioning during late fetal life and after
birth.
Each breast has how many Each breast contains 12 to 25 lobes. The number of
lobes? breast lobes varies somewhat among individuals.
A major difference in Among the many differences between the young
growth between the fetus fetus and the neonate in terms of growth, is that the
prenatally and the young fetus consists of about 90% water. The neonate,
neonate is its composition on the other hand, consists of about 70% water. As
in terms of water. Which of growth continues, the percentage of water in the
the following reflects body decreases. The adult is comprised of about 58%
bodily composition in water.
terms of water?
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,5/25/25, 12:40 PM CLC Exam Practice
You are scheduled to be You should actively collaborate and consult with
part of a patient case other members of the healthcare team after you have
conference for your received client consent. Lactation consultants are
breastfeeding client. members of the healthcare team and it is the
Doctors, nurses, dieticians responsibility of the lactation consultant to
and you will be attending communicate with, and share information with, other
the conference to members of the healthcare team; however, you must
determine the best have client consent or you are violating laws and
discharge plan for your ethical principles relating to privacy and
breastfeeding client. What confidentiality.
should you say and do
during this conference?
Which of the following is B - An essentially predictable developmental pattern
an essentially predictable that is found among infants is development from the
developmental pattern general to the specific. For example, the infant will
that is found among progress from gross motor skills to fine motor skills.
infants? Other predictable developmental patterns are
A. Specific to general cephalocaudal, or head to toe development,
B. General to specific proximodistal, or development from the midline to the
C. Periphery to midline periphery, and from simple to complex.
D. Toe to head
Developmentally and physically, the infant is able to
have home-prepared or commercially prepared
foods between 4 and 6 months of age. Additionally,
At approximately what
waiting until the infant is at least 4 to 6 months of age
age is the infant physically
appears to prevent the onset of food allergies for the
and developmentally able
infant. This food is gradually introduced to the infant
to have foods?
and it usually progresses from cereals, to fruits,
vegetables, and finally meats, according to the
American Academy of Pediatrics.
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,5/25/25, 12:40 PM CLC Exam Practice
You observe a 6-month- The kind of play that you are observing is called
old infant during your visit sensorimotor play. Sensorimotor play is the
to the home of your predominant form of play among infants, although it
breastfeeding client. The can continue through later years. This type of play
infant is in the crib, moving expends energy and it also allows the infant to
about and actively looking explore their world using their senses such as vision,
at and grasping age- touch, and hearing.
appropriate toys. What
kind of play are you
observing?
A. Skill play.
B. Sensorimotor play.
C. Onlooker play.
D. Associative play.
Which supply is not A robe is not necessary, however, there are several
necessary for the supplies necessary such as wearing a comfortable
breastfeeding mother on nursing bra, a breast pump, burp cloths and clothing
the go? that is easy and private for nursing.
A. A comfortable nursing
bra
B. A breast pump
C. Burp cloths
D. A robe
Handgrip pumps provide suction through the
Hand grip pumps provide squeezing of a bar. These types of pumps can be
suction through: operated with the use of only one hand. They are
quite easy and convenient to use.
The best place to store the expressed milk that will be
used the same day is in the back of the refrigerator so
The best place to store
it remains cold despite the fact that the refrigerator
expressed milk that will be
door may be opened and closed several times before
used the same day is in
using it. It is important to keep the milk cool and at a
the:
consistent temperature.
Previous
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Sepsis neonatorum is an C - Sepsis neonatorum is an infectious disease
infection that: process that only affects infants less than one month
A. Affects all premature old. It is caused by a number of different pathogens
neonates. that do not affect older babies because their immune
B. An infection that only system is more fully developed. Low birth weight and
affects low weight prematurity are associated with this infectious
neonates. process; however, all neonates are at risk.
C. Can affect all neonates
less than 1 month old.
D. Can affect all neonates
less than 6 months old.
Cytomegalovirus: D - Cytomegalovirus can be serious in the congenital
A. Is transmitted sexually form. It can lead to serious fetal abnormalities such as
in the same manner as neurological damage, an enlarged liver, and an
hepatitis. enlarged spleen. This virus is passed from person to
B. Has a high risk of person, especially in places like daycare centers and
infection among pregnant households with young children. It is not transmitted
women. through sexual contact. Pregnant women are at no
C. Is not transmitted to the greater risk than others for this infection.
developing fetus in utero.
D. Can be serious in its
congenital form.
Venous return from the Venous return from the breasts flows through the
breasts flows through: superior, not the inferior, vena cava. Mammilary and
A. The superior vena cava. lactiferous veins do not exist.
B. The inferior vena cava.
C. The mamillary veins.
D. The lactiferous veins.
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