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Lactation Consultant Test with Questions and100% Correct Solutions
what does human milk contain - ✔✔-digestive enzymes
-the proteins Whey and Casein
When does stage 1 of lactogenesis happen - ✔✔begins at 16 to 18 weeks of
pregnancy
what is produced in stage 1 of lactogenesis - ✔✔-colostrum
-rich in immune globulins
-high concentration of proteins and minerals
-less fat than mature milk
When does stage 2 of lactogenesis occur - ✔✔by day 3 to 5 when copious
amounts of milk comes in to breast
At the beginning of nursing what is released? - ✔✔-foremilk
-60% skim milk
-35% whole milk
-provides lactose, protein, and water-soluble vitamins
Hindmilk - ✔✔-(cream)
-5%
-increases after initial "let-down"
, rooting reflex - ✔✔head will turn towards finger if brushed against side of
cheek
*Frequency of feedings - ✔✔at least q 3h
**how many times should a woman breastfeed in 24 hours? - ✔✔8 to 12 times
skin to skin - ✔✔-helps regulate baby's blood glucose
-regulates baby's breathing
how do you know a full-term infant is getting enough milk - ✔✔-feeds 8 to 12
times in 24 hours
-has burst of sucking and swallowing
-enough wet and soiled diapers
-regains birth weight in 10 to 14 days
what does prolactin cause for mom? - ✔✔vaginal dryness
when is it best to breast-feed? - ✔✔within one hour of birth
when does breast milk change in composition? - ✔✔-with each stage of
lactation
-during each feeding
-as the infant grows
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