CLC Practice Exam 7 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS ) ALREADY GRADED A+.
Infants who have a higher than average number of bowel
movements during the first 3 DOL will probably exhibit which of
the following: a) Dehydration as evidenced by poor skin turgor
b) Later transition to yellow stools
c) Higher bilirubin levels on day 5
d) Weight loss greater than 10% on day 4 - ANSWER-d) Weight
loss greater than 10% on day 4
For a mother to have adequate levels of vitamin D in her milk in
order to pass at least 400 IU to the baby, she needs to:
a) Use a sun screen of less than SPF 30 when out in the sun
b) Have a 25-(OH)-D serum level of at least 58 ng/mL
c) Take 400 IU of vitamin D each day of her pregnancy
d) Drink 3, 8 oz. glasses of vitamin D fortified milk a day and have
fish high in vitamin D 2x/week - ANSWER-b) Have a 25-(OH)-D
serum level of at least 58 ng/mL
Facilitating is an effective counseling skill
because: a) The mother is allowed to talk
b) The mother is encouraged to listen
,c) The counselor focuses on the mother's specific concern
d) The counselor focuses on the mother's feelings - ANSWER-c)
The counselor focuses on the mother's specific concern
Which of the following would be most likely to positively impact
a mother using a pump correctly?
a) Using a pump manufactured from a company that only
focuses on breastfeeding
b) Reading the direction before using the pump
c) Shown how to use from another person, like a friend
d) Only use rental pumps - ANSWER-c) Shown how to use from
another person,
like a friend
You are preparing a list of handouts to use in your breastfeeding
class for parents. The most important guidelines you need to
consider when selecting your handouts should be:
a) Information must be current and consistent
b) Handouts should have a 4th grade reading level and lots of
white space
c) Include information on references for IBCLCs in your
community
d) Information should include common situations which may
occur after the mom is discharged - ANSWER-a) Information
must be current and consistent
, Exclusive breastfeeding is more likely to
occur if: a) The infant weighed 8 lbs. or
more
b) Did at least 30 minutes of skin-to-skin after birth
c) Wasn't bathed for 4 hours post birth
d) Mother who had a c-section did skin-to-skin in the recovery
room - ANSWER-
a) The infant weighed 8 lbs. or more
Susan has nipples that are raw and bleeding from nursing her
infant who was tongue tied, but who had it revised yesterday.
Which of the following would be a good first choice to use with
her nipple trauma? a) Tea bags
b) Coconut oil
c) Saline soaks
d) Antibiotic ointment - ANSWER-c) Coconut oil
Milk banks who are members of the Human Milk Banking
Association of North America:
a) Provide milk to both hospitals and individuals
b) Allow selected donors to be paid
c) Test donor milk for bacteria
d) Sell the milk for a substantial profit - ANSWER-a) Provide milk
to both hospitals and individuals
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS ) ALREADY GRADED A+.
Infants who have a higher than average number of bowel
movements during the first 3 DOL will probably exhibit which of
the following: a) Dehydration as evidenced by poor skin turgor
b) Later transition to yellow stools
c) Higher bilirubin levels on day 5
d) Weight loss greater than 10% on day 4 - ANSWER-d) Weight
loss greater than 10% on day 4
For a mother to have adequate levels of vitamin D in her milk in
order to pass at least 400 IU to the baby, she needs to:
a) Use a sun screen of less than SPF 30 when out in the sun
b) Have a 25-(OH)-D serum level of at least 58 ng/mL
c) Take 400 IU of vitamin D each day of her pregnancy
d) Drink 3, 8 oz. glasses of vitamin D fortified milk a day and have
fish high in vitamin D 2x/week - ANSWER-b) Have a 25-(OH)-D
serum level of at least 58 ng/mL
Facilitating is an effective counseling skill
because: a) The mother is allowed to talk
b) The mother is encouraged to listen
,c) The counselor focuses on the mother's specific concern
d) The counselor focuses on the mother's feelings - ANSWER-c)
The counselor focuses on the mother's specific concern
Which of the following would be most likely to positively impact
a mother using a pump correctly?
a) Using a pump manufactured from a company that only
focuses on breastfeeding
b) Reading the direction before using the pump
c) Shown how to use from another person, like a friend
d) Only use rental pumps - ANSWER-c) Shown how to use from
another person,
like a friend
You are preparing a list of handouts to use in your breastfeeding
class for parents. The most important guidelines you need to
consider when selecting your handouts should be:
a) Information must be current and consistent
b) Handouts should have a 4th grade reading level and lots of
white space
c) Include information on references for IBCLCs in your
community
d) Information should include common situations which may
occur after the mom is discharged - ANSWER-a) Information
must be current and consistent
, Exclusive breastfeeding is more likely to
occur if: a) The infant weighed 8 lbs. or
more
b) Did at least 30 minutes of skin-to-skin after birth
c) Wasn't bathed for 4 hours post birth
d) Mother who had a c-section did skin-to-skin in the recovery
room - ANSWER-
a) The infant weighed 8 lbs. or more
Susan has nipples that are raw and bleeding from nursing her
infant who was tongue tied, but who had it revised yesterday.
Which of the following would be a good first choice to use with
her nipple trauma? a) Tea bags
b) Coconut oil
c) Saline soaks
d) Antibiotic ointment - ANSWER-c) Coconut oil
Milk banks who are members of the Human Milk Banking
Association of North America:
a) Provide milk to both hospitals and individuals
b) Allow selected donors to be paid
c) Test donor milk for bacteria
d) Sell the milk for a substantial profit - ANSWER-a) Provide milk
to both hospitals and individuals
