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IBCLCHypo plastic Breasts - correct answer -Extends from 3rd to 5th rib (normal 2nd to 6th) -Usually >1.5in space between breasts WHO Code (1981) *US didn't sign - correct answer Marketing of BM substitutes: 1. No public advertising 2. No samples to moms 3. No promotion to HC facilities ...

IBCLC- The preterm infantco-regulation - correct answer when a supportive caregiver helps an infant to create homeostasis due to the infant's limited and primitive ability to self-regulate extreme low birth weight - correct answer an infant who weighs less than 1000 grams extremely preterm - ...

IBCLC- The late preterm infant early term - correct answer between 37 0/7 through 38 6/7 hands on pumping - correct answer hand expression with pumping late preterm - correct answer born wetween 34 0/7 and 36 6/7 preterm infnat breastfeeding behavior scale (PIBBS) - correct answer a feedin...

IBCLC TermsHypo plastic Breasts - correct answer -Extends from 3rd to 5th rib (normal 2nd to 6th) -Usually >1.5in space between breasts WHO Code (1981) *US didn't sign - correct answer Marketing of BM substitutes: 1. No public advertising 2. No samples to moms 3. No promotion to HC facili...

IBCLC S-Z — FROM 2013 saggital suture - correct answer extends from the front of the head to bach down the middle of the top of the head. The two parietal bone plates meet at the sagital suture. Closes clinically between 6-12 months but do not ossify untill after 30 years of age. Sample - corre...

IBCLC study guide"Give newborns no food or drink other than breast milk unless medically indicated" is written to protect and promote breastfeeding. Which document includes this statement? - correct answer Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative A loan from Le Leche League International, in 1985, fun...

IBCLC research Qualitative - correct answer Data in the form of words, experiences Quantitative - correct answer Data that is in numbers Experimental designs - correct answer Randomized clinical trials Factorial designs quasi-experimental design - correct answer Retrospective Prospective...

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 ...

Ibclc prep (pharmacology and toxicology) Discuss medications and lactation - correct answer Most medications pass into breast milk in small amounts and do not cause harm to newborns. Each medication and it's effect on the newborn have to be considered independently. The age and health of the breas...

IBCLC practice questions pt 1Providing consistent lactation messaging for parents is challenging because a. The multi -disciplinary nature of lactation care b. There is no strong lactation message available c. There are few lactation research articles d. It is difficult to create a specific me...

IBCLC: Pharmacology and DrugsAbsorption - correct answer the process by which a drug moves from it's site of admin (extravascular) to the systemic circulation (intravascular) Factors affecting absorption - correct answer solubility characteristics; route of admin; dosage form; peak plasma concen...

IBCLC- Mammary development and milk synthesisautocrine - correct answer related to cell signaling bifurcated nipple - correct answer double nipple coopers ligaments - correct answer fibrous connections between the chest wall and the breast to maintain the structure of the breast cortisol - ...

IBCLC- incorporating research into practiceabstract - correct answer short summary of the completed research discussion - correct answer presents the unique findings of the research in the context of the field at large evidence based - correct answer using information for patient care that is ...

IBCLC ExamInnocenti Declaration - correct answer Developed by WHO/UNICEF. International call for governments to support breastfeeding. Encourages governments to develop national breastfeeding policies and set goals. Code for Marketing breast milk substitutes - correct answer Provides a model of m...

IBCLC ExamThe most important information to include in your breastfeeding class is: A. advantages of breastmilk B. a video showing how to latch a baby on the breast C. how dads can help with breastfeeding D. strategies for making breastfeeding easier - correct answer D. strategies for making ...

IBCLC Exam______ is the main carbohydrate in breast milk, accounting for approximately 98% of carbohydrates. - correct answer lactose Also known as milk sugar, lactose is a disaccharide, meaning it is made up of two sugars (or two monosaccharides): - correct answer Glucose and Galactose Lactos...

IBCLC exam research sectionHawthorne effect - correct answer study participants behave differently (usually better) because they know they are being observed Placebo effect - correct answer The placebo effect is when a "fake treatment" (e.g., a sugar pill) is used in one study group (while the ...

IBCLC Exam QuestionsWhen does the breast begin to develop in utero? - correct answer 4th week of gestation Where does the primitive milk streak develop - correct answer Bilaterally from the axilla to the groin By the 5th week gestation the milk streak becomes what? - correct answer Mammary Mil...

IBCLC Exam PrepWhat 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 r...

IBCLC Exam practice test A mother wants to continue breastfeeding her 18 month old child during a subsequent pregnancy. A neighbor told her to wean the child so that the toddler's breastfeeding does not trigger premature labor. Your best response is to? - correct answer Tell her breastfeeding duri...

IBCLC EXAM- Pathology Symptoms of allergy - correct answer changes in stool, vomiting, skin rashes, respiratory symptoms Allergic proctocolitis - correct answer -Non-IgE-mediated -Occurs in young infants (<6mo), frequently breastfed -*Blood-streaked and mucousy stools*, otherwise healthy-ap...

IBCLC EXAM: Maternal PathologyHypoplasia/ Amastia - correct answer abnormally shaped breasts with insufficient glandular tissue -widely spaced -asymmetric -pt may have had breast augmentation to correct appearance -few breast changes during pregnancy -no engorgement postpartum -possible conn...

IBCLC EXAM 2020 Cardiorespiratory stability - correct answer The most important factor to consider when commencing oral feeds for the preterm infant Lactocytes - correct answer Another name for mammary secretory cells human placental lactogen (hPL) - correct answer works cooperatively with es...

IBCLC EXAM: Infant Pathology Failure to thrive - correct answer -infant continues to lose weight after 10 days of life -does not regain birth weight by 3 weeks of age -below 10th percentile beyond 1 month of age signs: lethargic, sleep excessively, hypertonic, irritable, difficult to soothe, ...

IBCLC- Development and NutritionReview the normal nipple structure - correct answer Smooth muscle: -contracts tissue Nipple: -contains duct openings -erect with stimulation Sebaceous glands: -Montgomery glands are sebaceous -keep the nipple/areola protected and lubricated -Montgomery tub...

IBCLC: CPC and Scope of Practice Principle 6: Maintain personal integrity - correct answer Disclose any actual or apparent conflict of interest; ensure commercial considerations do not influence professional judgement; withdraw voluntarily if you have engaged in substance abuse that could affect pr...

IBCLC: Congenital, Genetic and Metabolic DisordersHypoglycemia risk factors - correct answer SGA, decrease brown fat (preterm), LGA, fetal hypoxia suboptimal maternal metabolism, infection, hypothermia, endocrine disorder Hypoglycemia clinical signs - correct answer irritability, lethargy, stupo...

IBCLC: Chp 3asymmetry - correct answer dissimilar from right to left buccal pads - correct answer cheeks Craniosynostosis - correct answer the premature fusing of the skull bones frenum (frenulum) - correct answer small fold of tissue that secures an organ hemangioma - correct answer vas...

IBCLC: BreastfeedingMyth: Frequent nursing leads to poor milk production, a weak let-down response and ultimately unsuccessful nursing. - correct answer Fact: Milk supply is optimized when a healthy baby is allowed to nurse as often as he indicates the need. The milk-ejection reflex operates most st...

IBCLC: Biochemistry of Human MilkColostrum - correct answer Specialized form of milk secreted during the first few days postpartum. It is higher in protein (additional amino acids, and antibody rich proteins like SIgA and lactoferrin, also oligosacharides which are critical for immune support). It i...

IBCLC- Basics of latch and milk transfer fipple - correct answer a technique from 'milk meg' to get as much of the breast tissue into the baby's mouth as possible. Point the nipple very high towards the baby's nose, try to get as much of the bottom part of the areola into the baby's mouth as p...

IBCLC: A-DWhat structures in the nipple and areola cause the nipple to become erect and help in the discharge of milk? - correct answer Rings of smooth muscle are located in the areola and nipple areas of the breast. When this muscle tissue constricts, the nipple becomes erect, and during lactation,...

IBCLC 2011Influenza - correct answer Tiredness, muscle aches, runny or stuffy nose, high fever, diarrhea, headache. Mother should cough into elbow, get bed rest, use antipyretics and drink fluids. Antiviral medications include Tamiflu and Relenza. Continue Breastfeeding. Cytomegalovirus (CM...

ibclc - LER pharmthe amount of a drug that passes into a mother's milk depends on - correct answer maternal plasma kinetics protein binding lipid solubility molecular mass/weight bioavailability to the infant half-life in the mother's and infant's blood stream relative infant dose - corre...

IBCLC - lactation historyLa Leche League International was formed in 1956 by a group of seven young mothers in Franklin Park, Illinois, USA with a goal of providing support to women interested in breastfeeding. In Spanish, 'leche' means: - correct answer Milk In 1977, church organizations launc...

IBCLC - Breastmilk Composition and Function Carbohydrates (calories) - correct answer 40% of calories in BM come from carbohydrates Fats (calories) - correct answer 50% of calories in breastmilk come from fats WHO Guidelines to Optimal Infant Feeding - correct answer 1. BF directly at mother...

IBCLC - Breast Anatomy, Development and PhysiologyOxytocin - released from *posterior pituitary* - correct answer *Stimulates Milk Ejection Reflex* - released in a pulsatile fashion, with maternal blood levels remaining elevated for about 1.5 to 2 minutes *Multiple milk ejections may occur durin...