NUR 318- Breastfeeding Quiz Questions With Complete
Solutions
Disorders associated with formula feeding:
-malignant lymphomas
-breast cancer
-MS
-allergies
-chronic respiratory disease
-coronary artery disease
-ischemic heart disease
Illnesses and diseases associated with formula feeding:
-GI illness: diarrheal diseases, Crohn's disease, inflammatory
bowel & celiac disease
-otitis media
-bacteremia & meningitis
-juvenile diabetes
,-childhood obesity
What should be advised to a breastfeeding woman?
-relieve breasts by frequent emptying
-encourage frequent feedings at least every 2-3 hours
-allow the newborn to feed on the first breast until it softens
before switching to the others side
-warm showers and compresses before feeding
-cold compresses between feedings
Measures to alleviate breast engorgement:
-bottle-feeding woman (lactation suppression)- may take 5-7
days
-encourage woman to use ice packs
-wear a tight supportive bra 24 hours a day
-take mild analgesics such as acetaminophen
-avoid stimulation of the breasts
Infant feeding cues
, *all infants exhibit feeding cues which mothers can be taught
*early feeding cues are subtle
-bringing hands to mouth or cheek trying to suck on them
-rooting
-lip smacking, mouthing, tongue protrusion
What is considered a late feeding cue?
crying
Should the nipple move in and out of the baby's mouth during
suckling?
no
Sore and cracked nipples is the result of...
improper attachment
-correct positioning and latch-on
-nurse on unaffected breast first
Advice on whether to use one or both breast for each feeding:
use both
Breastfeeding promotion:
-advantages to mother & baby
Solutions
Disorders associated with formula feeding:
-malignant lymphomas
-breast cancer
-MS
-allergies
-chronic respiratory disease
-coronary artery disease
-ischemic heart disease
Illnesses and diseases associated with formula feeding:
-GI illness: diarrheal diseases, Crohn's disease, inflammatory
bowel & celiac disease
-otitis media
-bacteremia & meningitis
-juvenile diabetes
,-childhood obesity
What should be advised to a breastfeeding woman?
-relieve breasts by frequent emptying
-encourage frequent feedings at least every 2-3 hours
-allow the newborn to feed on the first breast until it softens
before switching to the others side
-warm showers and compresses before feeding
-cold compresses between feedings
Measures to alleviate breast engorgement:
-bottle-feeding woman (lactation suppression)- may take 5-7
days
-encourage woman to use ice packs
-wear a tight supportive bra 24 hours a day
-take mild analgesics such as acetaminophen
-avoid stimulation of the breasts
Infant feeding cues
, *all infants exhibit feeding cues which mothers can be taught
*early feeding cues are subtle
-bringing hands to mouth or cheek trying to suck on them
-rooting
-lip smacking, mouthing, tongue protrusion
What is considered a late feeding cue?
crying
Should the nipple move in and out of the baby's mouth during
suckling?
no
Sore and cracked nipples is the result of...
improper attachment
-correct positioning and latch-on
-nurse on unaffected breast first
Advice on whether to use one or both breast for each feeding:
use both
Breastfeeding promotion:
-advantages to mother & baby
