Lamaze CBE Final Exam: Practice Questions & Study Guide, Exams of
Childhood Development
Lamaze Fundamental for pregnancy (7) - ANSWER1. Pregnancy is a normal,
natural life event.
2. Women's bodies are designed to nourish and nurture their babies through
pregnancy.
3. Each week of pregnancy is necessary for babies to grow and mature, for
women's bodies to develop for birth and breastfeeding, and for women to
prepare to become mothers.
4. Pregnancy provides an opportunity for mothers and fathers to begin
forming lifelong bonds with their babies.
5. A good support system, a healthy lifestyle and the ability to cope with the
stresses of life promote a healthy pregnancy, a healthy birth and a healthy
baby.
6. The health-care system and care provider can increase or decrease a
woman's confidence in the normality of pregnancy and in her ability to have
a healthy baby.
7. Lamaze education helps women to gain confidence in their bodies, to trust
their innate ability to give birth and to make informed decisions about
pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding and parenting.
,The Lamaze Fundamentals for Birth (7) - ANSWER1. Birth is normal, natural
and healthy.
2. Women have an innate ability to give birth.
3. The experience of birth profoundly affects women and their families.
4. Women's confidence and ability to give birth is either enhanced or
diminished by the care provider and place of birth.
5. Women have the right to give birth free from routine medical
interventions.
6. Birth can safely take place in homes, birth centers and hospitals.
7. Lamaze childbirth education empowers women to make informed choices
in healthcare and take responsibility for their health, and to trust their innate
ability to give birth.
The Lamaze Fundamentals for Parenting (9) - ANSWER1. Active parenting is
vital to the physical, emotional and spiritual health of our children, ourselves
and our society.
2. A safe, healthy birth experience provides a strong foundation for parenting.
3. Parenting is joyful, important, challenging and deeply satisfying work that
is
worthy of everyone's best efforts.
4. The intimate connection between children and their parents must be
respected and protected from the moment of birth throughout life.
5. Parents play unique, irreplaceable roles in their children's lives.
6. Babies and children thrive in close, consistent interaction with their
parents.
7. Parenting is a learned art; our most important teachers are our own
parents, our family and our children.
8. Good parenting requires the support of family, friends and community.
, 9. Knowledge and support enhance parents' confidence and ability to make
informed
decisions that meet the needs of their children and themselves.
Lamaze 6 healthy birth practices (6) - ANSWER1. Let labor begin on its own
2. Walk, Move Around, and Change Positions Throughout Labor
3. Bring a Loved One, Friend, or Doula for Continuous Support
4. Avoid Interventions That Are Not Medically Necessary
5. Avoid Giving Birth on Your Back, and Follow Your Body's Urges to Push
6. Keep Mother and Baby Together - It's Best for Mother, Baby, and
Breastfeeding
How to Evaluate the Class - ANSWER1. Reaction: Do they like it?
2. Learning: Do they get it?
3. Behavior: Do they do it?
4. Results: Did it make a difference?
What factors were primarily responsible for the decrease in maternal and
perinatal mortality during the 20th century - ANSWERbetter water treatment,
housing, sanitation, introduction of antibiotics and blood transfusions
2 ways birth is the same across time and culture - ANSWERushers in change-
different clothing, foods, relationships, growth and maturity and inner
strength, gathering of helpers
Evidence based practice - ANSWERcare that has been researched and proven
to be safest and best for the patients.
Childhood Development
Lamaze Fundamental for pregnancy (7) - ANSWER1. Pregnancy is a normal,
natural life event.
2. Women's bodies are designed to nourish and nurture their babies through
pregnancy.
3. Each week of pregnancy is necessary for babies to grow and mature, for
women's bodies to develop for birth and breastfeeding, and for women to
prepare to become mothers.
4. Pregnancy provides an opportunity for mothers and fathers to begin
forming lifelong bonds with their babies.
5. A good support system, a healthy lifestyle and the ability to cope with the
stresses of life promote a healthy pregnancy, a healthy birth and a healthy
baby.
6. The health-care system and care provider can increase or decrease a
woman's confidence in the normality of pregnancy and in her ability to have
a healthy baby.
7. Lamaze education helps women to gain confidence in their bodies, to trust
their innate ability to give birth and to make informed decisions about
pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding and parenting.
,The Lamaze Fundamentals for Birth (7) - ANSWER1. Birth is normal, natural
and healthy.
2. Women have an innate ability to give birth.
3. The experience of birth profoundly affects women and their families.
4. Women's confidence and ability to give birth is either enhanced or
diminished by the care provider and place of birth.
5. Women have the right to give birth free from routine medical
interventions.
6. Birth can safely take place in homes, birth centers and hospitals.
7. Lamaze childbirth education empowers women to make informed choices
in healthcare and take responsibility for their health, and to trust their innate
ability to give birth.
The Lamaze Fundamentals for Parenting (9) - ANSWER1. Active parenting is
vital to the physical, emotional and spiritual health of our children, ourselves
and our society.
2. A safe, healthy birth experience provides a strong foundation for parenting.
3. Parenting is joyful, important, challenging and deeply satisfying work that
is
worthy of everyone's best efforts.
4. The intimate connection between children and their parents must be
respected and protected from the moment of birth throughout life.
5. Parents play unique, irreplaceable roles in their children's lives.
6. Babies and children thrive in close, consistent interaction with their
parents.
7. Parenting is a learned art; our most important teachers are our own
parents, our family and our children.
8. Good parenting requires the support of family, friends and community.
, 9. Knowledge and support enhance parents' confidence and ability to make
informed
decisions that meet the needs of their children and themselves.
Lamaze 6 healthy birth practices (6) - ANSWER1. Let labor begin on its own
2. Walk, Move Around, and Change Positions Throughout Labor
3. Bring a Loved One, Friend, or Doula for Continuous Support
4. Avoid Interventions That Are Not Medically Necessary
5. Avoid Giving Birth on Your Back, and Follow Your Body's Urges to Push
6. Keep Mother and Baby Together - It's Best for Mother, Baby, and
Breastfeeding
How to Evaluate the Class - ANSWER1. Reaction: Do they like it?
2. Learning: Do they get it?
3. Behavior: Do they do it?
4. Results: Did it make a difference?
What factors were primarily responsible for the decrease in maternal and
perinatal mortality during the 20th century - ANSWERbetter water treatment,
housing, sanitation, introduction of antibiotics and blood transfusions
2 ways birth is the same across time and culture - ANSWERushers in change-
different clothing, foods, relationships, growth and maturity and inner
strength, gathering of helpers
Evidence based practice - ANSWERcare that has been researched and proven
to be safest and best for the patients.
