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PCE Certified Breastfeeding Counselor Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers What component of breast milk is the most variable? Lipids What component of human milk is destroyed by freezing? Macrophages When is the side-lying position helpful? In moms that are sleepy or have lacerations/repairs that put pressure and cause discomfort on the perineal area What position is centered around the infant attaching themselves to the breast? The laid back position (aka the biolog...

CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT Where does breast tissue normally develop? Along the breast line - located from under the arms down to the groin What are the 3 stages of early breast development? 1. In utero 2. First 2 months of life 3. Puberty Breast development during menstruation - Estrogen: Induces Ductal System development - Progesterone: Induces Lobular-Alveolar development What is Lactogenesis? The initiation of milk production How many stages of Lactog...

PCE Breastfeeding Class Questions and Answers What can affect the healthcare professional's presentation about breastfeeding? -personal experiences -philosophy -credentials According to AWHONN, what are some of the responsibilities of staff nurses working with breastfeeding women? -implement Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative practices -maintain current, evidence-based knowledge of BF -relay consistent, supportive messages about BF -nurses working with preterm infants should pro...

Lactation History, the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, & the Code Questions and Answers 1977 International consumer boycott In 1977, church groups organized an international consumer boycott against the Nestle corporation for aggressive marketing strategies used to promote its infant formula and formula products 1956 La Leche League In 1956, a group of seven young mothers from Franklin Park, Illinois, USA founded La Leche League International (LLLI). Their goal was to provide breast...

Core Curriculum for Interdisciplinary Lactation Care Questions and Answers Which drug property results in MORE transfer into milk? High Lipid solubility Low pH High molecular weight High protein binding High lipid solubility aids transfer across the alveolar cell. The other factors inhibit transfer into milk What is the most important factor in ongoing milk production? Overall breast size Milk storage capacity Frequent stimulation of the breast Frequent emptying of the breas...

CBC Certification Practice Test Questions and Answers A healthcare provider wants to encourage pregnant women to choose breastfeeding. Which statement is MOST supportive of breastfeeding? What have you heard about breastfeeding? [open ended question designed to explore the mother's preconceived ideas about breastfeeding] You work in a cinic with a lactation consultant who advises mothers to "toughen up" their nipples by rubbing them with a rough washcloth during pregnancy. The ...

LEC 6 Breastfeeding and infant feeding essentials IBCLC · International Board Certified Lactation Consultant · A health care professional who is specialized in the clinical management of lactation · Certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners · Some private insurance plans cover IBCLC consultation services · IBCLCs have: o Over 90 hours of accredited lactation education o Minimum 1000 hours of lactation support experience before writing the IBLCE exam o H...

HSCI 434 Questions and Answers Breastfeeding recommendations, Trends & the Medical Advantages of Breastfeeding health benefits associated with breastfeeding: INFANTS -Species specific -Easy to digest (less constipation and diarrhea) -Reduces risk of obesity in baby and adult -Protects against allergies and infections -Mother and infant bonding increased -Increase in oral, brain, and visual development health benefits associated with breastfeeding: MOTHER -Faster recovery ...

CLC LAT Tool Questions and Answers nose When first latching baby to the breast, the ____ should be lined up with the nipple bottom Does the top or bottom lip get to the nipple first? true True or false? A hand should not be on the back of the head in order to allow the head to tilt lower When the baby is latched optimally, there is more of the _____ part of the breast that is drawn in. (upper or lower?) 140 The angle at the corner of the mouth should be at least...

IBCLC Final Study Questions and Answers % of breastmilk that is protein Approximately .8 - 1 % Mannel, Martens & Walker, 2008. Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice (2nd ed.), page 272. % of calories in breastmilk from carbohydrates Approximately 40% Hale and Hartman, 2007. Textbook of Human Lactation, page 69. % of calories in breastmilk from fat Approximately 50% Riordan & Wambach, 2010. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation (4th ed.), page 124. % of calorie...

Lactation Final Questions and Answers. The HSCI 434: Lactation Education prenatal and Perinatal Period course Canvas page is organized by modules. Each week, students are responsible for complete a certain number of modules. Information regarding which modules the student should complete each week can be found in the course syllabus. During week #2 of this course the student is responsible for completing module ___ - Module ___ a. 5, 11 b. 6, 11 c. 7, 10 d. 4, 7 b. 6, 11 This cour...

Lactation Education Questions & Answers U.S. Breastfeeding at one year rates 26.7% Factors leading to the decline in breastfeeding 1. Women became interested in having an impact outside their home. 2. Scientific and technological advances resulting in safer alternatives to breast milk. 3. Faith in science and technology 4. change in labor and delivery practices 5. Marketing of artificial infant milk. Historically breastfeeding was the norm for feeding infants 1. Biological ...

CLC- Certified Lactation Counselor Exam Questions & Answers. Is there a difference in the protective effect against SIDS between babies that are exclusively breastfed vs. non-exclusively? Yes, babies that are exclusively breastfed have a stronger protective effect against SIDS Does breastfeeding lower the risk for the incidence of malocclusion (misalignment of teeth)? Yes True of False. Lactational amenorrhea, or the delay in return of menses after birth, is not associated with ...

CLC Hand Expression Competency Questions and Answers When should be the first time you express milk? Why? 1 hour following birth; gives you the highest milk volume What is a difference between hand expressed and pumped milk? Hand expression gives more calories and fat than pumped milk. Why is early hand expression beneficial? It increases in energy and fat Why is hand expression the best way to extract milk? It is the cleanest How to hand express is... 1. Wash...

Lactation Education Questions and Answers A 28-year-old woman who is six months pregnant with her first child comes in for her regular prenatal clinic visit with complaints that both breasts are oozing a thick, yellowish-white fluid. She has been receiving regular prenatal care, and the pregnancy has been uncomplicated. She is concerned about the new discharge. What would be the midwife's best response to her concerns? Sounds like you are worried about this fluid leaking from your breasts. ...

IBCLC Exam Prep Questions & Answers What is the first question to consider when helping a breastfeeding mother with a medication question? A) What is the relative infant dose of the medication? B) What is the protein binding of the medication? C) What is the molecular weight of the medication? D) Is the medication really necessary to take now? D Which drug property results in more transfer of the drug into the mother's milk? A) Molecular weight >800 Daltons B) High protein b...

IBCLC Questions and Answers. Food allergy is defined as an adverse reaction to a foreign substance or antigen. This causes an immunological change, a rise in _______ IgE [p657] When considering the effect of breastfeeding in the development of infant allergies, breastmilk: prevents/limits the infant's exposure to non human proteins [p759-760] Amy is concerned that her 3 month old may have lactose intolerance and is wondering about trying a lactose free formula instead of brea...

Certified Breastfeeding Counselor Study Questions and Answers A cultural attitude that emphasizes the sexual nature of breasts is MOST LIKELY associated with: a. conflicts in custody disputes involving breastfeeding babies b. decreased breast reduction surgery c. Harassment for breastfeeding in public d. Mothers enjoying the attention created by larger breasts during lacation c. Harassment for breastfeeding in public Twenty-six year old Sarah is having her first baby in four weeks...

CLC Interactive Competency -2 Questions and Answers How can sessions be mother-focused? discover mother's concern don't make sessions counselor-focused How can the approach during counseling be effective? Be clearly open to addressing mother's concerns How can confidence be supported during counseling sessions? Clearly use the interaction to build the mother's confidence Why is it beneficial for moms to see other moms breastfeeding? What does research say?...

CLC Training For CLC Exam Questions and Answers % of breastmilk that is carbohydrates Approximately 7% Wikipedia. % of breastmilk that is fat Approximately 4% Hale and Hartman, 2007. Textbook of Human Lactation, page 50. % of breastmilk that is protein Approximately .8 - 1 % Mannel, Martens & Walker, 2008. Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice (2nd ed.), page 272. % of calories in breastmilk from carbohydrates Approximately 40% Hale and Hartman, 2007. ...