5/25/25, 11:43 AM CLC Practice Exam #5
CLC Practice Exam #5\ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS \\GRADED
A+ \LATEST UPDATE
According to the 2015 U.S. c) 5 days
Department of Health and
Human Service guidelines,
how long can breast milk
be stored in the
refrigerator?
a) 24 hours
b) 72 hours
c) 5 days
d) 8 days
Crying is more frequent in c) Between birth and 6 weeks of age
infants who are:
a) Not held for at least 90
minutes immediately after
birth
b) Picked up immediately
when they start crying
c) Between birth and 6
weeks of age
d) Between 6 weeks and 3
months of age
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Which of the following d) Speaking at a conference where her honoria is paid
would be perceived as a by a formula company
conflict of interest for an
IBCLC)
a) Working as a lactation
consultant for a non-Baby
Friendly Hospital
b) Suggesting the use of
formula to supplement a
low weight gaining baby
c) Including her name on a
list of private practice
IBCLCs given out at the
hospital
d) Speaking at a
conference where her
honoria is paid by a
formula company
The most important b) Prevention of GI diseases such as diarrhea
reason to provide breast
milk to infants during a
disaster is:
a) Unavailability of ready-
to-feed formula
b) Prevention of GI
diseases such as diarrhea
c) Breast milk will be at the
correct temperature
d) Water for reconstitution
of formula may not be
available or safe
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Slade is able to stick his b) Hypoglossal
tongue out over his lower
gum because of which
nerve?
a) Trigeminal
b) Hypoglossal
c) Facial
d) Glossopharyngeal
A pregnant woman who d) I'm so sorry to hear that. You must be devastated. I
attended your know how much you were looking forward to
breastfeeding class calls breastfeeding your baby
to tell you that she has
found out that she is HIV
positive and she has been
told she can't breastfeed.
What is the first thing you
would say to her?
a) As long as you take the
AZT, you can go ahead
and breastfeed
b) It's a good thing you
live in the U.S. where you
can bottle-feed without
any problems
c) If you determine that
you will exclusively
breastfeed without giving
any supplements, you can
go ahead and breastfeed
d) I'm so sorry to hear that.
You must be devastated. I
know how much you were
looking forward to
breastfeeding your baby
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, 5/25/25, 11:43 AM CLC Practice Exam #5
Christie comes in for a a) Feed on just one side per feeding and let the infant
breastfeeding assessment, nurse for several feedings on that side before
and it's evident that her switching sides
baby is getting too much
milk at a feeding. Which of
the following would be
the best advice to give
her?
a) Feed on just one side
per feeding and let the
infant nurse for several
feedings on that side
before switching sides
b) Pump off some of the
breast milk before you put
the baby to the breast to
lessen the let-down
c) Stop breastfeeding for
a couple of days to let
some of your supply
decrease naturally
d) Drink two cups of sage
tea per day to decrease
your milk supply
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CLC Practice Exam #5\ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS \\GRADED
A+ \LATEST UPDATE
According to the 2015 U.S. c) 5 days
Department of Health and
Human Service guidelines,
how long can breast milk
be stored in the
refrigerator?
a) 24 hours
b) 72 hours
c) 5 days
d) 8 days
Crying is more frequent in c) Between birth and 6 weeks of age
infants who are:
a) Not held for at least 90
minutes immediately after
birth
b) Picked up immediately
when they start crying
c) Between birth and 6
weeks of age
d) Between 6 weeks and 3
months of age
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,5/25/25, 11:43 AM CLC Practice Exam #5
Which of the following d) Speaking at a conference where her honoria is paid
would be perceived as a by a formula company
conflict of interest for an
IBCLC)
a) Working as a lactation
consultant for a non-Baby
Friendly Hospital
b) Suggesting the use of
formula to supplement a
low weight gaining baby
c) Including her name on a
list of private practice
IBCLCs given out at the
hospital
d) Speaking at a
conference where her
honoria is paid by a
formula company
The most important b) Prevention of GI diseases such as diarrhea
reason to provide breast
milk to infants during a
disaster is:
a) Unavailability of ready-
to-feed formula
b) Prevention of GI
diseases such as diarrhea
c) Breast milk will be at the
correct temperature
d) Water for reconstitution
of formula may not be
available or safe
2/33
,5/25/25, 11:43 AM CLC Practice Exam #5
Slade is able to stick his b) Hypoglossal
tongue out over his lower
gum because of which
nerve?
a) Trigeminal
b) Hypoglossal
c) Facial
d) Glossopharyngeal
A pregnant woman who d) I'm so sorry to hear that. You must be devastated. I
attended your know how much you were looking forward to
breastfeeding class calls breastfeeding your baby
to tell you that she has
found out that she is HIV
positive and she has been
told she can't breastfeed.
What is the first thing you
would say to her?
a) As long as you take the
AZT, you can go ahead
and breastfeed
b) It's a good thing you
live in the U.S. where you
can bottle-feed without
any problems
c) If you determine that
you will exclusively
breastfeed without giving
any supplements, you can
go ahead and breastfeed
d) I'm so sorry to hear that.
You must be devastated. I
know how much you were
looking forward to
breastfeeding your baby
3/33
, 5/25/25, 11:43 AM CLC Practice Exam #5
Christie comes in for a a) Feed on just one side per feeding and let the infant
breastfeeding assessment, nurse for several feedings on that side before
and it's evident that her switching sides
baby is getting too much
milk at a feeding. Which of
the following would be
the best advice to give
her?
a) Feed on just one side
per feeding and let the
infant nurse for several
feedings on that side
before switching sides
b) Pump off some of the
breast milk before you put
the baby to the breast to
lessen the let-down
c) Stop breastfeeding for
a couple of days to let
some of your supply
decrease naturally
d) Drink two cups of sage
tea per day to decrease
your milk supply
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