Role of the ibclc - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Index of Tables xiii Preface xvii Contributors xix CHAPTER 1 HOW TO PREPARE FOR NCLEX-PN® • 1 Questions You Might Have about the Examination 2 What Is the National Council of State Boards of Nursing? 2 What Is the Current Test Plan? 2 How Do I Apply to Take the Examination? 3 What Types of Questions Are on the Examination? 4 Do I Have to Know a Lot About Computers to Take the Examination? 4 How Is the Examination Scored? 4 Can I Take a Break? 4 When Will I Know If I Passed? 4 Tips...

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 nipple tip and the nipple appears flattened. The most likely cause of this is: - correct answer Shallow latch Secretory IgA in mother's milk has all the following functions except: - correct ans...

IBCLC prep - frequently missed questions Secretory IgA - correct answer The predominant antibody in human milk. Highest in milk in the 1st 24 hrs. Antineoplastic - correct answer Chemotherapy agents- contraindicated The Code applies to who? - correct answer Applies to ALL healthcare workers Lactoferrin - correct answer Pathogen finding is the MOST IMPORTANT function of this... Employee Retention - correct answer The most prevalent benefit seen by employers who adopt breastfeeding su...

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 - correct answer a steriod hormone that plays a significant role in metabolism, lacatation, stress response and the immune system estradiol - correct answer estrogen hormone produced by the ovaries ...

IBCLC PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS A colleague asks you what education she should pursue to enter the lactation consultant profession. Your BEST response includes all of the following EXCEPT: - Answer-become a registered nurse, then begin practicing as a lactation consultant. Lactose in human milk has all of the following properties EXCEPT: - Answer-aids absorption of phosphorus and manganese. IT DOES: supplies 40% of infant's energy needs. protects the gastroint...

IBCLC Prep-Frequently Missed Questions Secretory IgA ANSWER The predominant antibody in human milk. Highest in milk in the 1st 24 hrs. Antineoplastics ANSWER Chemotherapy agents- contraindicated The Code applies to who? ANSWER Applies to ALL healthcare workers Lactoferrin ANSWER Pathogen finding is the MOST IMPORTANT function of this... Employee Retention ANSWER The most prevalent benefit seen by employers who adopt breastfeeding support practices Epidermal growth factor ANSWER...

IBCLC Exam 1 with Questions and Answers What year was the WHO Code adopted ANSWER In 1981 WHO Code 1. BF ANSWER Encourage and protect BFing WHO Code 2. Product display ANSWER Ensure that the health facility is not used for the display of products within the scope of the Code, for placards or posters concerning such products. Ensure that packages of breast-milk substitutes and other supplies purchased by the health facility are not on display or visible to mothers. WHO Code 3. Gift...

CLC Practice Exam #2 (Questions and Answers A+ Graded 100% Verified) A useful definition of colic is: a) Any prolonged crying with no discernible reason b) Occurs before 3 months, lasts at least 3 hours/day, 3 times a week c) Crying that occurs despite the baby being full and dry d) Hard crying that can be soothed by breastfeeding CORRECT ANSWER: b) Occurs before 3 months, lasts at least 3 hours/day, 3 times a week Which of the following has been shown to have a negative effect on...

CLC Practice Exam #1 (Questions and Answers A+ Graded 100% Verified) As you walk into the hospital room to see Erin, you find her breastfeeding her baby, chatting with a couple of friends, with her gown down around her waist and her breasts exposed. Your response is to: a) tell her to cover herself up, as there is no need to just "whip it out", b) do and say nothing about the exposed breasts, c) cover her and the infant with a baby blanket, or d) ask the visitors to please leave until Eri...

As you walk into the hospital room to see Erin, you find her breastfeeding her baby, chatting with a couple of friends, with her gown down around her waist and her breasts exposed. Your response is to: a) tell her to cover herself up, as there is no need to just "whip it out", b) do and say nothing about the exposed breasts, c) cover her and the infant with a baby blanket, or d) ask the visitors to please leave until Erin is finished nursing - ANSWER-b) do and say nothing about the exposed bre...