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A healthcare provider wants to encourage pregnant women to choose
breastfeeding. Which statement is MOST supportive of breastfeeding? -
ANSWER- What have you heard about breastfeeding?
You work in a clinic with a lactation consultant who advise mothers to "toughen
up" their nipples by rubbing them with a rough washcloth during pregnancy.
What is the FIRST thing you should do? - ANSWER- Bring in research evidence of
the harmful nature of this practice and discuss it with her
The most important criterion for assessing the milk transfer during a feeding at
the breast is? - ANSWER- audible swallow
How many IU of Vitamin D does the breastfeeding infant need? - ANSWER- 400 IU
What is another term for let-down reflex? - ANSWER- Milk ejection reflex
What is the tube called through which breast milk travels in the lactating breast? -
ANSWER- Milk duct
At birth, a full term infant can comfortably digest how much breastmilk? -
ANSWER- 1 to 2 teaspoons
A breastfeeding mother complains about a lump in her left breast. It is tender to
touch and she states that she doesn't have a fever or other symptoms. It probably
is which of the following? - ANSWER- plugged duct
Mary has AIDS and is taking antiretroviral medication. She asks you if it is safe
for her to breastfeed her baby. Your best response is: - ANSWER-
, Breastfeeding mothers who follow a vegan diet or a diet that does not include any
forms of animal protein will probably have to supplement which vitamin? -
ANSWER- Vitamin B12
Jodie asks you what is the most effective way to increase her milk supply? -
ANSWER- Hand express after feeding her baby
Where is the tip of the mother's nipple placed in the baby's mouth, when the baby
is properly latched on? - ANSWER- At the juncture of the hard and soft palates
What can affect the healthcare professional's presentation about breastfeeding? -
ANSWER- Experience, philosophy, and credentials
Standards of practice for breastfeeding counselors include what 4 areas? -
ANSWER- Clinical practice, breastfeeding education and counseling, professional
responsibility, legal considerations
According to AWHONN, what are some of the responsibilities of staff nurses
working with breastfeeding women? - ANSWER- *support and implement baby
friendly hospital initiative (BFHI) practices
*maintain current, evidence based knowledge of breastfeeding practice and can
be instrumental in initiating or participating in lactation research
*relay consistent, supportive messages about breastfeeding
*working with mothers of preterm and vulnerable newborns should promote and
support provision of mothers own milk or banked human milk for this population
*breastfeeding support programs should be culturally sensitive, age and
developmentally appropriate
*should use World Health Organization (WHO) growth charts that were developed
based on healthy ethnically diverse breastfeeding infants to assess growth
patterns
*leaders and educators should advocate for deliberate integration of
breastfeeding information into academic and professional educations programs
to help ensure that health care professionals gain the knowledge needed to
promote and support breastfeeding
*advocate for breastfeeding as our cultural norm by supporting breastfeeding
promotion legislation and educate society
Which of the following activities is permissible under the terms of the WHO
International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes? - ANSWER- Detailed
information on product composition provided to health workers
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A healthcare provider wants to encourage pregnant women to choose
breastfeeding. Which statement is MOST supportive of breastfeeding? -
ANSWER- What have you heard about breastfeeding?
You work in a clinic with a lactation consultant who advise mothers to "toughen
up" their nipples by rubbing them with a rough washcloth during pregnancy.
What is the FIRST thing you should do? - ANSWER- Bring in research evidence of
the harmful nature of this practice and discuss it with her
The most important criterion for assessing the milk transfer during a feeding at
the breast is? - ANSWER- audible swallow
How many IU of Vitamin D does the breastfeeding infant need? - ANSWER- 400 IU
What is another term for let-down reflex? - ANSWER- Milk ejection reflex
What is the tube called through which breast milk travels in the lactating breast? -
ANSWER- Milk duct
At birth, a full term infant can comfortably digest how much breastmilk? -
ANSWER- 1 to 2 teaspoons
A breastfeeding mother complains about a lump in her left breast. It is tender to
touch and she states that she doesn't have a fever or other symptoms. It probably
is which of the following? - ANSWER- plugged duct
Mary has AIDS and is taking antiretroviral medication. She asks you if it is safe
for her to breastfeed her baby. Your best response is: - ANSWER-
, Breastfeeding mothers who follow a vegan diet or a diet that does not include any
forms of animal protein will probably have to supplement which vitamin? -
ANSWER- Vitamin B12
Jodie asks you what is the most effective way to increase her milk supply? -
ANSWER- Hand express after feeding her baby
Where is the tip of the mother's nipple placed in the baby's mouth, when the baby
is properly latched on? - ANSWER- At the juncture of the hard and soft palates
What can affect the healthcare professional's presentation about breastfeeding? -
ANSWER- Experience, philosophy, and credentials
Standards of practice for breastfeeding counselors include what 4 areas? -
ANSWER- Clinical practice, breastfeeding education and counseling, professional
responsibility, legal considerations
According to AWHONN, what are some of the responsibilities of staff nurses
working with breastfeeding women? - ANSWER- *support and implement baby
friendly hospital initiative (BFHI) practices
*maintain current, evidence based knowledge of breastfeeding practice and can
be instrumental in initiating or participating in lactation research
*relay consistent, supportive messages about breastfeeding
*working with mothers of preterm and vulnerable newborns should promote and
support provision of mothers own milk or banked human milk for this population
*breastfeeding support programs should be culturally sensitive, age and
developmentally appropriate
*should use World Health Organization (WHO) growth charts that were developed
based on healthy ethnically diverse breastfeeding infants to assess growth
patterns
*leaders and educators should advocate for deliberate integration of
breastfeeding information into academic and professional educations programs
to help ensure that health care professionals gain the knowledge needed to
promote and support breastfeeding
*advocate for breastfeeding as our cultural norm by supporting breastfeeding
promotion legislation and educate society
Which of the following activities is permissible under the terms of the WHO
International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes? - ANSWER- Detailed
information on product composition provided to health workers
