CLC Exam Questions and Answers
1. The International Code
Answer addresses improper marketing practices ex hospital
giving out discharge packages with formula
2. Milking Stool- 3 legs
Answer Protect, promote & Support-want all to be equal
3. Levels of evidence based pyramid
Answer top – bottom; 1.Metanalysis &systemic reviews 2. Single random- ized controlled
studies 3. Cohort studies 4. Case Controlled Studies 5. Case Studies
4. When is greatest risk of stopping breastfeeding?
Answer 3-7 days (after going home from hospital)
5. Top reasons people stop breastfeeding
Answer baby won't latch, breast pain/soreness, work/school
6. Russ Labs Marketing Survey
Answer survey 1965-2001 formula company tracking breastfeeding goals
7. Races in Order most likely to BF
Answer spanish speaking-hispanic, white, hispanic, black
,8. Global Strategy for Infant and young feeding
Answer WHO and UNICEF developed this global strategy to focus world attention on
impact of feeding practices on the nutritional status, growth, development and health and thus the
survival of infants and young children.
9. World Breastfeeding trends innitive
Answer help track how they are doing on global outcomes
10. innocenti ospitale -florence
Answer BF orphan babies increased rate of survival-today UNICEF child resource nutrition
center
11. path of messages to make milk
Answer message to breast-to nervous system -to brain- to hormones to travel to breast-
then to blood stream
12. what cells make milk
Answer alveolar cells
13. alveolar cells are what?
what are they surrounded by
Answer layer of cells with milk inside, surrounded by myoepitheal cells
,14. Myoepitheal cells will contract when what hits them
Answer oxytocin
15. Are the ducts in breast evenly spaced?
Answer No varies woman to woman
16. How many nipple pores each breast?
Answer 3-5
17. Milk is & from sebaceous gland
Answer antimicrobial and sticky
18. what are the two major hormone of lactation? Where are
they secreted from?
Answer oxytocin and prolactin, pituitary gland
19. Prolactin is the hormone responsible for?
Answer Milk production
20. 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
21. When doe humans have prolactin in them
, Answer all the time (non pregnant, non lactating breast and nipples increase level of
prolactin when touched)
22. Prolactin levels go in between nursing
and during nursing.
Answer down, rise
23. nursing leads to lower levels of prolactin and less rise
with same amount of contact.
Answer infrequent
24. If infants do no have frequent times at breast first few
days prolactin will be and sites will
be primed and receptor sites will start to
.
Answer low, not, start shutting down
25. What is in receptor site during pregnancy?
Answer Progesterone
26. Whe
n placenta leaves the body, the body responds by pushing out
of the receptor sites?
Answer progesterone
27. When placenta is pushed out of body, progesterone leaves
the receptor sites and they are open briefly, what goes inside to set
1. The International Code
Answer addresses improper marketing practices ex hospital
giving out discharge packages with formula
2. Milking Stool- 3 legs
Answer Protect, promote & Support-want all to be equal
3. Levels of evidence based pyramid
Answer top – bottom; 1.Metanalysis &systemic reviews 2. Single random- ized controlled
studies 3. Cohort studies 4. Case Controlled Studies 5. Case Studies
4. When is greatest risk of stopping breastfeeding?
Answer 3-7 days (after going home from hospital)
5. Top reasons people stop breastfeeding
Answer baby won't latch, breast pain/soreness, work/school
6. Russ Labs Marketing Survey
Answer survey 1965-2001 formula company tracking breastfeeding goals
7. Races in Order most likely to BF
Answer spanish speaking-hispanic, white, hispanic, black
,8. Global Strategy for Infant and young feeding
Answer WHO and UNICEF developed this global strategy to focus world attention on
impact of feeding practices on the nutritional status, growth, development and health and thus the
survival of infants and young children.
9. World Breastfeeding trends innitive
Answer help track how they are doing on global outcomes
10. innocenti ospitale -florence
Answer BF orphan babies increased rate of survival-today UNICEF child resource nutrition
center
11. path of messages to make milk
Answer message to breast-to nervous system -to brain- to hormones to travel to breast-
then to blood stream
12. what cells make milk
Answer alveolar cells
13. alveolar cells are what?
what are they surrounded by
Answer layer of cells with milk inside, surrounded by myoepitheal cells
,14. Myoepitheal cells will contract when what hits them
Answer oxytocin
15. Are the ducts in breast evenly spaced?
Answer No varies woman to woman
16. How many nipple pores each breast?
Answer 3-5
17. Milk is & from sebaceous gland
Answer antimicrobial and sticky
18. what are the two major hormone of lactation? Where are
they secreted from?
Answer oxytocin and prolactin, pituitary gland
19. Prolactin is the hormone responsible for?
Answer Milk production
20. 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
21. When doe humans have prolactin in them
, Answer all the time (non pregnant, non lactating breast and nipples increase level of
prolactin when touched)
22. Prolactin levels go in between nursing
and during nursing.
Answer down, rise
23. nursing leads to lower levels of prolactin and less rise
with same amount of contact.
Answer infrequent
24. If infants do no have frequent times at breast first few
days prolactin will be and sites will
be primed and receptor sites will start to
.
Answer low, not, start shutting down
25. What is in receptor site during pregnancy?
Answer Progesterone
26. Whe
n placenta leaves the body, the body responds by pushing out
of the receptor sites?
Answer progesterone
27. When placenta is pushed out of body, progesterone leaves
the receptor sites and they are open briefly, what goes inside to set
