CLC QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
, A staff member is fond of telling mothers how expensive it is to formula feed infants and how
inexpensive it is to breastfeed. What is she doing when she talks to mothers on this topic?
a. prolonging breastfeeding
b. promoting breastfeeding
c. protecting breastfeeding
d. supporting breastfeeding - CORRECT ANS:b. promoting breastfeeding
Who currently collects the most comprehensive breastfeeding statistics in the U.S.?
a. The United States Breastfeeding Committee
b. Ross Labs
c. Center of Disease Control
d. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (WIC) - CORRECT ANS:c. Center of Disease Control
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 by the renal gland - CORRECT ANS:c. prolactin causes milk to be made
Which of the following mechanisms causes oxytocin to be released?
a. complete delivery of the placenta
b. elevated levels of gastrointestinal hormones
ANSWERS
, A staff member is fond of telling mothers how expensive it is to formula feed infants and how
inexpensive it is to breastfeed. What is she doing when she talks to mothers on this topic?
a. prolonging breastfeeding
b. promoting breastfeeding
c. protecting breastfeeding
d. supporting breastfeeding - CORRECT ANS:b. promoting breastfeeding
Who currently collects the most comprehensive breastfeeding statistics in the U.S.?
a. The United States Breastfeeding Committee
b. Ross Labs
c. Center of Disease Control
d. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (WIC) - CORRECT ANS:c. Center of Disease Control
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 by the renal gland - CORRECT ANS:c. prolactin causes milk to be made
Which of the following mechanisms causes oxytocin to be released?
a. complete delivery of the placenta
b. elevated levels of gastrointestinal hormones
