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PCE Certified Breastfeeding Counselor
Exam Questions and Answers (100%
Correct Answers) Already Graded A+


Standards of of practice for CBC —ANS: - Help families define
and achieve goals
-Problem solving: Assessment, plan, implementation, evaluation
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-Education and counseling
-Professionalism
-Legal considerations
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What can affect a hc professionals presentation about
breastfeeding? —ANS: -Experience, philosophy, credentials
What are responsibilities of staff? —ANS: -Provide education and
foster environment
-Baby friendly practices
-Evidence based knowledge
- Help preterms w/ moms milk or donor
-Culturally and developmentally sensitive
-WHO growth charts
-Legislation
International code of marketing substitutes —ANS: -No advertising
-No free sample
- Scientific info
Not law but should be use
Baby friendly 10 steps —ANS: -Written policy
-Proper training

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-Proper education
-Initiation w/in 1 hr
-Maintain lactation even if separated
-Breastmilk only unless medically required
-Rooming in
-Cue feeding, 8-12x
-No artificial teats
-Support groups
Where is milk produced? —ANS: Alveoli
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How is milk ejected into ducts from alveoli? aka let down —ANS:
Myoepitheal cells encase the aveoli, contract in response to
oxytocin. In response to sucking oxytocin increases
Different stages of breast development —ANS: - embryogenesis:
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Mammary gland while embryo
- Mammogenesis: @ puberty, estrogen influences growth of ducts
and buds
-Lactogensesis 1: Fullness and tenderness while pregnant. Ducts
stimulated.
Lactogenesis 2: Secretory activation when placenta out. D/t
increase of prolactin when progestrone decreases.
Lactogenesis 3: Milk removal= production. Infant sucking=
oxytocin= let down.
How long after cessation of breast feeding does milk production
stop? —ANS: 40 days
What happens to estrogen and progesterone during pregnancy
and birth? —ANS: Increase during pregnancy, decreases after
birth. Helps development of lobes.
Signs of letdown? —ANS: Tingling, warmth, fullness, dripping,
contractions

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