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CLC - 1A and 1B

Lactogenesis III requires which of the following to succeed
A. Frequent milk removal and nipple stimulation.
B. Adequate rest and alternating starting breast at each feed.
C. Adequate protein and carbohydrates for the mother.
D. Adequate maternal hydration and lack of maternal stress.

Frequent milk removal and nipple stimulation



Which of the following mechanisms cause oxytocin to be released?
A. Complete delivery of the placenta
B. Elevated levels of gastrointestinal hormones
C. Frequent feeding and milk removal
D. Nipple stretching with appropriate latch-on

Nipple stretching with appropriate latch-on



Which of the following statements about prolactin is TRUE?
A. Prolactin is a great laxative.
B. Prolactin causes milk to be released.
C. Prolactin causes milk to be made.
D. Prolactin is produced in the renal gland.

C. Prolactin causes milk to be made.



Who currently collects the most comprehensive breastfeeding statistics in
the United States?
The United States Breastfeeding Committee
Ross Laboratories
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
The US Department of Agriculture (WIC)

CDC

, One way the fat content of milk suckled by the baby is determined is:
The number of feedings in 24 hours
The speed/efficiency with which the baby removes milk
The amount of fat in the mother's diet
The amount of liquid in the mother's diet

The speed/efficiency with which the baby removes milk



Which of the following is the MOST effective at increasing gastrin and CCK
and decreasing somatostatin in the baby?
Increasing stress/anxiety
Crying before sleep
Focusing on objects 8-12 inches away
Feeding with species-specific milk

Feeding with species-specific milk



According to the AAP regarding weight loss in the breastfeeding newborn:
Weight loss of more than 7% from birth weight requires formula
supplementation.
Weight loss of more than 7% from birth weight indicates possible
breastfeeding problems.
Weight loss of less than 7% from birth weight is a sign of hypernatremia.
Weight loss of more than 7% from birth weight is not a concern after day 5.

Weight loss of more than 7% from birth weight indicates possible
breastfeeding problems.



When undernourished mothers were supplemented with extra energy in their
diet, they:
Had babies that gained weight slightly better
Produced more nutritious milk
Had babies that gained weight significantly better
Responded to their infants more appropriately

Responded to their infants more appropriately (play with infant more)

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