Lactoferrin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CLC Practice Exam #2 Questions with Correct Answers 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 the milk production o...

Carbohydrates (calories) 40% of calories in BM come from carbohydrates Fats (calories) 50% of calories in breastmilk come from fats WHO Guidelines to Optimal Infant Feeding 1. BF directly at mother's breast 2. EBM from the mother 3. EBM from a donor 4. Artificial infant milk (formula) Protein (calories) 10% of calories in breastmilk come from protein Carbohydrates 7% of breastmilk is carbohydrates Fats 4% of breastmilk is fats Protein 0.8-1% o...

IBCLC NEW REVIEW UPDATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The goals of the Innocenti Declaration Hint: 10LCCs are better than 1 - ANS-10-Practice the Ten Steps L-Enact Legislation C-Follow the Code C-Coordinator and Commitee for each nation To reduce the risk of rickets in a breast-feeding child, what would you recommend for mom? - ANSMom should have her milk levels checked for vitamin D When does gut closure occur? - ANS-6 months in a full term infant 42% of GERD related issues are caused by - A...

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 is lower in carbohydrates and fat. 10-120ml in first 24 hours. Preterm Milk - correct answer Mother will produce this milk for only 4 weeks regardless of gestational age of infant. Increased levels ...

What changes to the components in breastmilk occur over time? - Answer-Increase: water, fat, energy, casein, serotonin, lysozyme Decrease: protein (casein increases), zinc, calcium, LC-PUFAs (specifically between 6-12 months) What is one of the major benefits of colostrum, other than nutrient value? - Answer-Protective: -coats gut to prevent adherence of pathogens -promotes gut closure Protein dense Colostrum contains... - Answer--IgA -white cells -lactoferrin -growth factors with 21 a...

Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) Exam | Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers| 2023/2024 New Update Q: What triggers stage III of Lactogenesis? Answer: Prolactin from frequent nipple stimulation and frequent removal of milk Q: Prolactin draws what Answer: water Q: Preterm milk appears to be higher in what as compared to mature milk? Answer: protein, fat, electrolytes Q: After one year of lactation, human milk expressed has significantly increas...

IBCLC Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 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? - ANSWER D Which drug property results in more transfer of the drug into the mother's milk? A) Molecular weight >800 Daltons B) High p...

IBCLC Study Guide with Questions and Answers "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? ANSWER Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative A loan from Le Leche League International, in 1985, funded the beginning of the profession of lactation consultants. What is the name of the organization that ensures standards of best practice through an evidence-based curriculum? AN...

Chapter 21 - microbial diseases of the Genitourinary System complete Genitourinary system has two distinct organ systems urinary and genital/reproductive tract removes substances from the blood, regulating certain body processes, forming urine and transporting it out of the body includes kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra urinary tract Produces, maintains, and transports sperm cells and produces sex hormones consists of testes, epididymis, vas deferent, pros...

The goals of the Innocenti Declaration Hint: 10LCCs are better than 1 correct answers 10-Practice the Ten Steps L-Enact Legislation C-Follow the Code C-Coordinator and Commitee for each nation To reduce the risk of rickets in a breast-feeding child, what would you recommend for mom? correct answers Mom should have her milk levels checked for vitamin D When does gut closure occur? correct answers 6 months in a full term infant 42% of GERD related issues are caused by correct answer...