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Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) Exam Test Bank| Real Exam 300 Questions and Verified Answers| 2025/2026 New Update | Certified Pass

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This Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) exam test bank is your ultimate preparation tool for the 2025/2026 certification cycle, featuring 300 authentic exam questions with verified answers to ensure you are fully prepared for the real test. Covering the entire scope of the CLC curriculum, this resource delves into critical areas such as the foundations of lactation physiology and hormones, clinical skills for proper latch and positioning, and managing common challenges like sore nipples, engorgement, mastitis, and low milk supply. It also provides essential guidance on special situations, including breastfeeding preterm infants, multiples, and infants with conditions like Down Syndrome or cleft lip/palate, as well as supporting mothers with a history of breast surgery. Furthermore, the test bank addresses crucial topics in maternal health and pharmacology, such as medication safety using LactMed, managing postpartum depression, and understanding contraindications, while also covering professional ethics per the ALPP Code of Ethics, public health initiatives like the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), CDC guidelines (mPINC), and infant nutrition safety, including the risks of formula and the hierarchy of infant feeding. By utilizing this document, you can effectively simulate the exam experience, identify knowledge gaps, and build the confidence needed to pass your CLC certification and excel as a lactation consultant.

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Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) Exam
Test Bank| Real Exam 300 Questions and
Verified Answers| 2025/2026 New Update |
Certified Pass
QUESTION
The reason for mixing powdered infant formula with the water (158 F) is because of potentially
dangerous organisms that could be in the infant formula.


Answer:
T




QUESTION
Research discussed in this section explained that _____ percent of newborns spit up daily in the
first month of life.
73%
100%
50%
5%


Answer:
73%




QUESTION
It is important to understand the difference between health claims and marketing claims, when
examining promotional material from formula companies.
T/F


Answer:
T

,QUESTION
Evidence shows that supplementing breastfeeding mothers with LCPUFA will improve growth
and development of the baby.
T/F


Answer:
F




QUESTION
The major concern about homemade formulas is that they may decrease the profits of formula
companies.
T/F


Answer:
F




QUESTION
Scurvy was found to be associated with giving babies almond milk in the first year of life. T/F


Answer:
T




QUESTION
In this section, we discuss how the ____ recommended the use of WHO growth charts in 2010.
FDA
HHS
CDC
ALPP

,Answer:
CDC




QUESTION
Which of the following statements is true? Relative to babies who are solely formula-fed,
breastfed babies:
Gain more at first and then slow down the rate of growth at around 4 -6 months.
Gain less than formula-fed babies at first but then should catch up by around 4 months. Gain at
the same pace as formula-fed babies throughout the first year. Gain less than formula-fed babies
throughout the first year.


Answer:
Gain more at first and then slow down the rate of growth at around 4 -6 months.




QUESTION
Research reported in this section showed a relationship between exclusive breastmilk and
decreased risk of non-insulin dependent diabetes (or in some cases a later onset of NIDDM). T/F


Answer:
T




QUESTION
Obesity rates of children who had been formula fed are greater than those who were breastfed.
T/F


Answer:
T

, QUESTION
Along with _______, breastfeeding is one of the strategies for obesity prevention.
Vitamin E supplements
Increased physical activities
Less time in subways
More time in the classroom


Answer:
Increased physical activities




QUESTION
This section reported that 1 in _______ babies have galactocemia.
1,000
100,000
40,000
60,000


Answer:
60,000




QUESTION
When looking at diseases and medications, it is important to have an excellent memory. T/F


Answer:
F




QUESTION
The Center for Disease Control keeps an updated list of contraindications to breastfeeding on
their website and it is important to check there each and every time you are asked about
contraindications.
T/F

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