IBCLC quiz and poll questions and answers graded A+ 2024/2025

IBCLC quiz and poll questionsA baby's tongue is pressing a mother's nipple against the baby's hard palate. Which cranial nerve was most responsible for the tonque movement? - correct answer Hypoglossal For this same baby (tongue pressing nipple against hard palate), there is a crease on the nipple tip and the nipple appears flattened. The most likely cause of this is: - correct answer Shallow latch Secretory IgA in mother's milk has all the following functions except: - correct answer active destruction of bacteria. IT DOES: bind of microbes in baby's gut. anti-inflammatory action. d. stimulate the infant's immune system A pregnant mom has had chickenpox and the lesions have crusted over. She is in labor. The most appropriate action to take when the baby is born is: - correct answer Help her breastfeed immediately after birth and room-in 2. Amylase is an enzyme in human milk that digests - correct answer Carbohydrates 1.Which prenatal breast condition is MOST Likely to affect lactation? - correct answer No change in breast size during pregnancy 2.Which hormone's rapid decline after childbirth triggers the onset of lactogenesis I - correct answer Progesterone A mother is experiencing severe hemorrhage postpartum. She is at risk for which of the following conditions? - correct answer Sheehan syndrome Which condition in UNRELATED to women's lactation status? - correct answer Delayed return to prepregnancy weight During a difficult birth, a baby sustained injury to the hypoglossal nerve, what is the most likely effect on breastfeeding? - correct answer Unable to move tongue to collect the milk A full term baby 13 hours old has not yet been to breast. Your first choice to feed this baby is: - correct answer Put the baby to the breast Which technique helps push the breastmilk through the ducts for sustained sucking? - correct answer Deep breast compressions What statement best describes the thymus gland's role in the infant's immune system? - correct answer The larger the thymus gland, the lower the infant mortality 1. A pregnant woman who has Type 1 diabetes expresses interest in breastfeeding. Your BEST response is: - correct answer Breastfeeding may reduce your baby's risk of developing diabetes A breastfeeding woman with multiple sclerosis (MS) should be told all of the following except: - correct answer Breastfeeding decreases the likelihood of acute episodes of MS during the early postpartum period 1. A breastfeeding mother complains of a lump in her breast. Which characteristic of the lump is most likely to be dangerous and require