CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT
2024 EXAM/CLC EXAM AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS 450 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED SOLUTIONS /ALL IN
ONE DOCUMENT/ ALREADY GRADED A+
CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT EXAM 2024
what are the two major hormone of lactation? Where are they
secreted from? - ...ANSWER....oxytocin and prolactin,
pituitary gland
Prolactin is the hormone responsible for? -
...ANSWER....Milk production
What is the passage of prolactin being produced -
...ANSWER....baby suckles- message to nervous system tells
brain to secrete prolacin in blood- then tranverse into mother
body into milk cells where milk is produced
When doe humans have prolactin in them - ...ANSWER....all
the time (non pregnant, non lactating breast and nipples
increase level of prolactin when touched)
What is in receptor site during pregnancy? -
...ANSWER....Progesterone
When placenta leaves the body, the body responds by pushing
______ out of the receptor sites? - ...ANSWER....progesterone
When placenta is pushed out of body, progesterone leaves the
receptor sites and they are open briefly, what goes inside to
set site for lactation? - ...ANSWER....Prolactin
If prolactin is not set during first few hours after birth- -
...ANSWER....there will be fewer sites and cause issues with
milk supply
Ongoing milk supply is associated with suckling within first
______ hours after birth - ...ANSWER....2
For mothers with preemies initation of milk expression before
_______ hours resulted in significantly more milk by day 7 -
...ANSWER....one
What hormone T3, T4, T5 - ...ANSWER....Oxytocin
When oxytocin hits myoepitheal cells what happens? -
...ANSWER....They start retracting
Oxytocin helps ducts to ______ in size and lumen to get
______ - ...ANSWER....increase, smaller
What triggers oxytocin? - ...ANSWER....1. conditioned
response (repeated stimuli over time) 2. Nipple Stretching
(happens with proper latch- oxytocin levels goes up and down
with suck and swallow)
3. baby hand massage (has to do with T3 and T5) each hand
movement releases oxytocin
how might preterm and early term babies struggle with
breastfeeding? - ...ANSWER....less alert, less stamina, greater
difficulty latching, issues transfering milk
PIBBS - ...ANSWER....preterm infant breastfeeding behavior
scale
what breastfeeding technique is good for hypotonic like down
syndrome - ...ANSWER....dancer breastfeeding position
breastfeeding with cleft lip or palate - ...ANSWER....making a
seal/vaccum the challenge, use alternitive massage, mother
nipple point to intact part of palate, mother keep up coordinate
with baby suck and swallow
Does breastfeeding lower cases of otitis media? -
...ANSWER....yes
What can you do right away to increase milk volume? -
...ANSWER....hand expression within 1 hour of birth, express
in proximity to infant, double stimulation (send x3 messages
to brain), collect milk on one breast while nursing on other
Power pumping - ...ANSWER....for a day or 2 might increase
volume, pump 5 min, pause 5 min, pump 5 min
What is protocolitis?
When might it occur? - ...ANSWER....rectal bleeding may
occur in exclusively breastfeeding- cows milk protein allergy,
standard treamtent offending protein from mothers diet (cows
milk, corn, soy, milk, egg and chocolate), resolution of visible
rectal bleeding took place 72-96 hrs in most babies
Why is it important to support calcium needs in
breastfeeding? - ...ANSWER....breastmilk calcium is met by
renal calcium conservation and lost of bone (3-9% decrease in
bone density during lactation) but gain after weaning
how much alcohol per kg is safe for breastfeeding mother -
...ANSWER....0.5 g of alcohol per kg
9 stages of skin to skin - ...ANSWER....1. birth cry 2.
relaxation 3. Awakening 4. activity 5. rest 6. crawling/sliding
7. famerilization
8. suckling 9. sleeping
breastfeeding considerations at 4-6 months -
...ANSWER....easily distractible, may need to be quieter
place, seperation anxiety, sore nipple can happen as teething
and saliva changes and new enzymes
Complementary feeding - ...ANSWER....refers to anything
other than breastmilk and infant formula-both solids and
liquids, when milk no longer sufficient to meet nutritional
requirements
Where is oxytocin and prolactin excreted? -
...ANSWER....pituitary gland
______ is excreted from posterior pituitary? -
...ANSWER....Oxytocin
______ is excreted from anterior pituitary? -
...ANSWER....Prolactin
Hello and welcome to Scholar Master! I'm thrilled to have you here. At Scholar Master, I offer top-tier academic assistance and tutoring for various assignments, quizzes, and examinations, with a guaranteed A+ outcome.
Specializing in key subjects such as psychology, nursing, human resource management, and mathematics, my foremost commitment is delivering top-notch quality to students. I uphold rigorous scholarly standards in all my work, earning recognition as one of the premier gold-rated tutors on Knoowy.
Trust in Scholar Master's services for a superior grade assurance and let’s work together to make your academic goals a reality. Thank you for choosing Scholar Master. I look forward to helping you succeed!
ati comprehensive comprehensive predictor computer science fundamentals health care health care / nursing health care/ nursing healthcare hesi hesi rn exit maternal newborn med surg medical nursing medical surgical mental health nurs nursing nursing & health nutrition pathophysiology pediatrics pharmacology test bank tncc
Ik vind Knoowy de max! Door de hulp van andere studenten kan ik mijn examens makkelijker halen.
Prima database om studiemateriaal uit te halen, goed toegankelijk, eenvoudig zoeken.
Een handige site voor het aankopen van samenvattingen voor examens.
De website is gebruik vriendelijk, je krijgt meteen de samenvatting na de betaling. Aanbevolen!
Knoowy is zeker aan te raden. Het is goedkoper dan andere platforms.
Knoowy is voor mij de perfecte service om een centje bij te verdienen! Die samenvattingen moet ik sowieso maken, dus waarom ze niet uploaden en wat bijverdienen?
Het is een fijne en uitgebreide website met helpende documenten en samenvattingen!
Knoowy is een goede website. Het heeft veel aanbod en het werkt fijn.