PCE CERTIFIED BREASTFEEDING COUNSELOR EXAM 90+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026 GRADED A+ .

1. Standards of of practice for CBC correct answer - Help families define and achieve goals -Problem solving correct answer Assessment, plan, implementation, evaluation -Education and counseling -Professionalism -Legal considerations 2. What can affect a hc professionals presentation about breastfeeding? correct answer -Experi- ence, philosophy, credentials 3. What are responsibilities of staff? correct answer -Provide education and foster environment -Baby friendly practices -Evidence based knowledge - Help preterms w/ moms milk or donor -Culturally and developmentally sensitive -WHO growth charts -Legislation 4. International code of marketing substitutes correct answer -No advertising -No free sample - Scientific info Not law but should be use 5. Baby friendly 10 steps correct answer -Writtenpolicy -Proper training -Proper education -Initiation w/in 1 hr -Maintain lactation even if separated -Breastmilk only unless medically required -Rooming in -Cue feeding, 8-12x -No artificial teats -Support groups 3 / 7 6. Where is milk produced? correct answer Alveoli 7. How is milk ejected into ducts from alveoli? aka let down correct answer Myoepitheal cells encase the aveoli, contract in response to oxytocin. In response to sucking oxytocin increases 8. Different stages of breast development correct answer - embryogenesis correct answer Mammary gland while embryo - Mammogenesis correct answer @ puberty, estrogen influences growth of ducts and buds -Lactogensesis 1 correct answer Fullness and tenderness while pregnant. Ducts stimulated. Lactogenesis 2 correct answer Secretory activation when placenta out. D/t increase of prolactin when progestrone decreases. Lactogenesis 3 correct answer Milk removal= production. Infant sucking= oxytocin= let