CERTIFIED LACTATION COUNSELOR ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS UPDATE ALREADY A GRADED
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CERTIFIED LACTATION COUNSELOR ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS 2024-
2025 UPDATE ALREADY A GRADED
CERTIFIED LACTATION COUNSELOR ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS 2024-
2025 UPDATE ALREADY A GRADED
CERTIFIED LACTATION COUNSELOR ACTUAL EXAM
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What does the International Code Prohibit? - ANSWER--Distributing free formula
Giving coupons for formula
What did the AAP resolution state in regards to the International Code? -
ANSWER--No distributing formula, discharge bags, industry written handouts.
Support - ANSWER--Focuses on interaction of helpers with family, as well as
program development and implementation.
10 steps to successful BF - ANSWER--1. Written BF policy. Skin to Skin immediately
after birth.
2. Train healthcare staff
3. Inform pregnant women about benefits and management of BF
4. Help all mothers initiate BF within 1 hour after birth
5. Show mother's how to BF and maintain lactation
6. Exclusive breast milk only
7. Practice rooming in 24 hours a day
8. Encourage BF on demand
9. No artificial teats or pacifiers
10. Establishment of BF support groups
Healthcare staff responsibility for working with lactating mothers include what? -
ANSWER--1. Training
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2. Minimum of 20 hours of training
3. 3 hours of competency verification
What are the indications for providing supplementation other than breast milk? -
ANSWER--1. Medical condition
2. Parents request after being informed of consequences
Protocol for calculating Baby's daily needs - ANSWER--Baby's weight x 2.5 (2.7 or
3.0 if Baby needs to catch up weight) = daily ounces. PCP decides what the
multiplier is!!!
What should be assessed 3-5 days after birth by PCP? - ANSWER--Hydration
(elimination patterns)
Body weight (no more than 7% loss)
Observe Feeding
Maternal or infant issues
What is a CLC? - ANSWER--Nationally recognized designation awarded by the
ALPP. Practice parameters are designated by professional scope of practice.
How many stools per day should a breast fed newborn have? - ANSWER--4, some
yellow by day 4.
When should a baby be back to birth weight? - ANSWER--12-14 days post birth
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How much weight should a baby gain daily? - ANSWER--Approximately 1 ounce
Why do women supplement with formula when there is no medical need? -
ANSWER--1. Lack of preparation for what the newborn period would be like.
2. Lack of timely interventions
Alveoli - ANSWER--Small glands in the breast that produce milk
At-Breast Supplementer - ANSWER--a device that allows a supplement to be given
while a baby is actively nursing at the breast,
ex: Supplement Nursing System
Atopy - ANSWER--hypersensitive or allergic state involving an inherited
predisposition
What is the BFHI Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative - ANSWER--Initiative by UNICEF
and WHO (1991) to support breastfeeding in hospitals and maternity centers.
"The 10 Steps".
Unicef. Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative. Available online:
http://www.unicef.org/programme/breastfeeding/baby.htm.
Bilirubin - ANSWER--an orange-yellow pigment formed in the liver by the
breakdown of hemoglobin and excreted in bile.
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CCK (cholecystokinin) - ANSWER--Hormone that regulates the emptying of the
gallbladder and secretion of enzymes by the pancreas.
Colostrum - ANSWER--Thick, milky fluid secreted by the breast during pregnancy
and during the first days after birth before lactation begins. Causes a laxative
effect which helps the baby pass meconium.
Coryllos type - ANSWER--Classification system for anklyloglossia (tongue-tie)
Dancer Hand Position - ANSWER--Technique used to support Baby's chin and
mother's breast. Use Thumb and index finger under chin, remaining 3 fingers to
support breast.
Alveolar Cells - ANSWER--found in the walls of the alveoli, simple squamous
epithelial cells, main sites of gas exchange
myoepithelial cells - ANSWER--contract in response to stimulation by sympathetic
nervous system and squeeze milk up the duct
Montgomery glands - ANSWER--Bumps on breasts (Look like goosebumps)
Produce a unique blend of milk and sebum (skin oil)
Modern study of the structure of the breast reveals what? - ANSWER---Fat is
mixed throughout the breast
-Uneven spacing of the ducts
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