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Prepare confidently for the CLC Exam Actual Test with accurate, frequently tested questions and 100% verified answers with detailed rationales. Fully updated and expert-reviewed, this resource aligns with current Certified Lactation Counselor standards administered by the Healthy Children Project and supports exam readiness, breastfeeding knowledge mastery, and certification success.

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CLC EXAM ACTUAL TEST|| ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES||
LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH EXPERT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

When is greatest risk of stopping breastfeeding? - ANSWER:

3-7 days (after going home from hospital)




Top reasons people stop breastfeeding - ANSWER: baby won't latch, breast
pain/soreness, work/school




Russ Labs Marketing Survey - ANSWER: survey 1965-2001 formula company tracking
breastfeeding goals




Races in Order most likely to BF - ANSWER: spanish speaking- hispanic, white,
hispanic, black

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The International Code - ANSWER: addresses improper marketing practices ex
hospital giving out discharge packages with formula




Milking Stool- 3 legs - ANSWER: Protect, promote & Support- want all to be equal




Levels of evidence based pyramid - ANSWER: top - bottom: 1.Metanalysis &systemic
reviews 2. Single randomized controlled studies 3. Cohort studies 4. Case Controlled
Studies 5. Case Studies




Global Strategy for Infant and young feeding - ANSWER: WHO and UNICEF developed
this global strategy to focus world attention on impact of feeding practices on the
nutritional status, growth, development and health and thus the survival of infants and
young children.




World Breastfeeding trends innitive - ANSWER: help track how they are doing on global
outcomes

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innocenti ospitale -florence - ANSWER: BF orphan babies increased rate of
survival-today UNICEF child resource nutrition center




path of messages to make milk - ANSWER: message to breast- to nervous system
-to brain- to hormones to travel to breast- then to blood stream




what cells make milk - ANSWER: alveolar cells




alveolar cells are what?

what are they surrounded by - ANSWER: layer of cells with milk inside, surrounded
by myoepitheal cells




Myoepitheal cells will contract when what hits them - CORRECT- ANSWER- oxytocin

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Are the ducts in breast evenly spaced? - ANSWER: No varies woman to woman




How many nipple pores each breast? - ANSWER: 3-5




Milk is & from sebaceous gland - ANSWER:

antimicrobial and sticky




what are the two major hormone of lactation? Where are they secreted from? - ANSWER:
oxytocin and prolactin, pituitary gland




Prolactin is the hormone responsible for? - ANSWER: Milk production




What is the passage of prolactin being produced - ANSWER: baby suckles- message to
nervous system tells brain to secrete prolacin in blood- then tranverse into mother
body into milk cells where milk is produced

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