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On the physical exam of a 28-week preterm infant , which
of the following is likely to be found?
a) Lanugo all over the body
b) Dry and peeling skin
c) Palpable breast buds
d) Ability to coordinate suck, swallow, and breathe -
Answer-a) Lanugo all over the body
Cherie, a new mother, with a 4-week-old infant, visits you
for a breastfeeding evaluation. In the process of taking her
history, you find that Cherie eats mostly chips, cookies and
soda "because she is just too busy to prepare anything".
Your MOST IMPORTANT concern with Cherie's diet is:
a) The quality of her breast milk
b) The quantity of her breast milk
c) The health of the baby
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d) The depletion of Cherie's nutrient stores - Answer-d)
The depletion of Cherie's nutrient stores
Halli is now 2-hours-old and still has not shown any
interest in nursing. You do a blood sugar test on Halli, and
find that it's 38 mg/dL, which is lower than your hospital
standard of 40 mg/dL. What should you do first?
a) Put her under the warmer as she is most likely
hypothermic
b) Give her 1 oz. of formula by finger-feeding
c) Have mom hand express colostrum and feed her with a
spoon
d) Wait about 30 seconds and use a second reagent strip
to check the glucose - Answer-d) Wait about 30 seconds
and use a second reagent strip to check the glucose
Mothers with breastfeeding problems may be hesitant to
seek help from a professional for the following reason:
a) Lack of insurance coverage for lactation services
b) Having to leave her home to seek help
c) Stress of having to repeat "her story" to multiple people
d) Having problems is in conflict with the image of being a
super-mom, which she wants to portray - Answer-d)
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Having problems is in conflict with the image of being a
super-mom, which she wants to portray
You are discussing allergies in a prenatal breastfeeding
class. One of the facts you want to point out is that many
of the babies who are allergic to cow's milk protein can
also be sensitive to:
a) Wheat
b) Corn
c) Soy
d) Eggs - Answer-c) Soy
Julie, a first time mom, tells you that her baby was very
fussy last night, which was the baby's second night. You
know that this is most likely due to:
a) Her milk isn't in yet, and the baby is hungry
b) She's exhausted and is magnifying the situation
c) The mom is uptight and transmitting her nervousness to
the baby
d) Overwhelming CNS stimulation in the baby - Answer-d)
Overwhelming CNS stimulation in the baby