CLC PRACTICE EXAM #9 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS; 100% CORRECT; GRADE A
An effective strategy ti improve public health in the U.S. is:
a)Increased funding for health care
b) An increase in breastfeeding duration
c) To provide nutritional guidelines for fast food
d) To increase the requirements for PE in schools - correct
answer- b) An increase in breastfeeding duration
Brandi is nursing her daughter in company with several of her
friends when one of them asked her why she chose to
breastfeed. Which of the following is a true statement that she
can share with her friends?
a) Breastfeeding prevents a child from getting fractures due to
higher amounts of calcium in breast milk
b) Breastfeeding will decrease the risk of Brandi getting breast
cancer
c) Mothers who breastfeed for at least 4 months are less likely to
suffer from hair loss during menopause
d) Breastfeeding infants have earlier communication skills -
correct answer- b) Breastfeeding will decrease the risk of
Brandi getting breast cancer
,Causes of postpartum depression can include which of the
following?
a) Clinical depression in maternal 2nd degree relatives
b) Having a difficult relationship with the mother-in-law
c) Being diagnosed with hyperthyroidism
d) Mom has a negative birth experience - correct answer- d)
Mom has a negative birth experience
Chloe comes to you in tears. You have been working with her to
get one-week-old baby Jonathan latched well, and finally things
seem to be OK. The physician has just told her that Jonathan's
bilirubin level is high enough that she wants her to stop
breastfeeding and give formula for 48 hours to bring it down.
What is your best advice?
a) "It sounds as though it is breast milk jaundice. You really don't
have to stop breastfeeding for that. The bilirubin will come down
on its own."
b) "Pump until your breasts are empty and then feed the baby
with formula using a feeding tube at the breast."
c) "I recommend that you pump and dump for the next 48
hours, feeding your baby with formula using a cup."
, d) "I know you are sad about having to stop breastfeeding, but if
you use a bottle that has a bulbous base and a short nipple, you
won't have any problems getting the baby back to the breast. -
correct answer- b) "Pump until your breasts are empty and
then feed the baby with formula using a feeding tube at the
breast."
Confidence is higher for mothers when they view breastfeeding
as manageable. One thing mothers have identified as helping
them achieve this confidence is:
a) Receiving a formula discharge bag before going home
b) Assistance from the nurses while in the hospital
c) Early discharge from the hospital
d) Accessibility to lactation support after discharge - correct
answer- d) Accessibility to lactation support after discharge
Drugs generally enter the milk through a process known as:
a) Osmosis
b) Passive diffusion
c) Convection
d) Infusion - correct answer- b) Passive diffusion
VERIFIED ANSWERS; 100% CORRECT; GRADE A
An effective strategy ti improve public health in the U.S. is:
a)Increased funding for health care
b) An increase in breastfeeding duration
c) To provide nutritional guidelines for fast food
d) To increase the requirements for PE in schools - correct
answer- b) An increase in breastfeeding duration
Brandi is nursing her daughter in company with several of her
friends when one of them asked her why she chose to
breastfeed. Which of the following is a true statement that she
can share with her friends?
a) Breastfeeding prevents a child from getting fractures due to
higher amounts of calcium in breast milk
b) Breastfeeding will decrease the risk of Brandi getting breast
cancer
c) Mothers who breastfeed for at least 4 months are less likely to
suffer from hair loss during menopause
d) Breastfeeding infants have earlier communication skills -
correct answer- b) Breastfeeding will decrease the risk of
Brandi getting breast cancer
,Causes of postpartum depression can include which of the
following?
a) Clinical depression in maternal 2nd degree relatives
b) Having a difficult relationship with the mother-in-law
c) Being diagnosed with hyperthyroidism
d) Mom has a negative birth experience - correct answer- d)
Mom has a negative birth experience
Chloe comes to you in tears. You have been working with her to
get one-week-old baby Jonathan latched well, and finally things
seem to be OK. The physician has just told her that Jonathan's
bilirubin level is high enough that she wants her to stop
breastfeeding and give formula for 48 hours to bring it down.
What is your best advice?
a) "It sounds as though it is breast milk jaundice. You really don't
have to stop breastfeeding for that. The bilirubin will come down
on its own."
b) "Pump until your breasts are empty and then feed the baby
with formula using a feeding tube at the breast."
c) "I recommend that you pump and dump for the next 48
hours, feeding your baby with formula using a cup."
, d) "I know you are sad about having to stop breastfeeding, but if
you use a bottle that has a bulbous base and a short nipple, you
won't have any problems getting the baby back to the breast. -
correct answer- b) "Pump until your breasts are empty and
then feed the baby with formula using a feeding tube at the
breast."
Confidence is higher for mothers when they view breastfeeding
as manageable. One thing mothers have identified as helping
them achieve this confidence is:
a) Receiving a formula discharge bag before going home
b) Assistance from the nurses while in the hospital
c) Early discharge from the hospital
d) Accessibility to lactation support after discharge - correct
answer- d) Accessibility to lactation support after discharge
Drugs generally enter the milk through a process known as:
a) Osmosis
b) Passive diffusion
c) Convection
d) Infusion - correct answer- b) Passive diffusion
