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When first latching baby to the breast, the ____ should be lined up with the nipple ✔Correct
Answer-nose
Does the top or bottom lip get to the nipple first? ✔Correct Answer-bottom
True or false? A hand should not be on the back of the head in order to allow the head to tilt
✔Correct Answer-true
When the baby is latched optimally, there is more of the _____ part of the breast that is drawn in.
(upper or lower?) ✔Correct Answer-lower
The angle at the corner of the mouth should be at least ____ degrees ✔Correct Answer-140
Nose and ____ should be close to the breast (helps with head tilt) ✔Correct Answer-chin
The cheek line profile should be _____ ✔Correct Answer-rounded
_____ motion describes the baby's jaw when the latch is effective ✔Correct Answer-rocker
The baby should end the feeding with hands _____ ✔Correct Answer-relaxed
____ was associated with every aspect of an improper latch ✔Correct Answer-pain
Two practices: hand on back of baby's head and shaping the breast could interfere with baby's inter-
oral function and were related to ____ _____ ✔Correct Answer-nipple trauma
Is the tip, body, or the base most likely to experience trauma? ✔Correct Answer-tip
True or false? A visible lingual frenulum is a normal anatomic finding that is not always coorelated
with breastfeeding difficulties. ✔Correct Answer-true
A term that should be reserved for a lingual frenulum associated with breastfeeding difficulties in the
newborn ✔Correct Answer-tongue-tied
Signs of _______:
1. rapid weight gain
2. unsettled baby, especially after feedings
3. recurrent plugged ducts and mastitis
4. painful feedings
5. voluminous stools that are often green and shiny ✔Correct Answer-hyperlactation
If the nipple is not stretch deeply into the mouth, less _____ flows, and therefore less fat is in the
milk. ✔Correct Answer-oxytocin
If there is less fat in the milk (because the nipple isn't deeply stretched), it is digested more quickly
which could lead to not enough time for lactase to digest the _____ ✔Correct Answer-lactose