IBCLC Exam review
high lipid solubility - correct answer drug property most likely to permit high passage into
milk
lymphocytes - correct answer protective components of milk is destroyed by freezing
62.5°C for 30 minutes - correct answer standard temperature and time for Holder
pasteurization used in donor human milk banks is
Fat levels in mother's milk are highest: - correct answer when the breast is relatively
empty.
pregnant woman with many allergies asks about infant feeding. Your best response is -
correct answer A baby is never allergic to its mother's milk, but he may be sensitive to
foods in the mother's diet
A baby is never allergic to its mother's milk, but he may be sensitive to foods in the
mother's diet - correct answer 1.0%
Which nutrient is most difficult for premature babies to digest? - correct answer fats
For optimal breastfeeding, which best describes effective positioning at breast? - correct
answer The baby's mouth is open to a wide (> 120-degree) angle.
A mother was given high doses of pain-relieving drugs during labor. When the baby's
cord blood is tested for the presence of drugs, none is found. The most likely
explanation is: - correct answer Pain-relieving drugs are lipid soluble and concentrate in
the infant brain.
A mother comes to you for help with breastfeeding her 3-week-old baby, stating, "He
just doesn't seem to be able to get it right." When you observe the baby breastfeeding,
you note that the baby has a highly erratic suck-swallow pattern and that he never
develops a good rhythmic suckling action. Most likely to explain his sucking behavior. -
correct answer The baby's head is still quite molded.
After an unmedicated labor and birth, how soon is a baby most likely to be able and
ready to breastfeed? - correct answer within the first hour
A mother complains of raw, inflamed skin on both areolas. Her infant is teething, has
recently started solid foods and is taking an antibiotic for strep throat. The most likely
cause of this areolar irritation is - correct answer a bacterial infection of the nipple skin.
Which of the following approaches will be most helpful in assisting a breastfeeding
mother who has a hearing impairment? - correct answer Help her observe the baby's
visual cues.
high lipid solubility - correct answer drug property most likely to permit high passage into
milk
lymphocytes - correct answer protective components of milk is destroyed by freezing
62.5°C for 30 minutes - correct answer standard temperature and time for Holder
pasteurization used in donor human milk banks is
Fat levels in mother's milk are highest: - correct answer when the breast is relatively
empty.
pregnant woman with many allergies asks about infant feeding. Your best response is -
correct answer A baby is never allergic to its mother's milk, but he may be sensitive to
foods in the mother's diet
A baby is never allergic to its mother's milk, but he may be sensitive to foods in the
mother's diet - correct answer 1.0%
Which nutrient is most difficult for premature babies to digest? - correct answer fats
For optimal breastfeeding, which best describes effective positioning at breast? - correct
answer The baby's mouth is open to a wide (> 120-degree) angle.
A mother was given high doses of pain-relieving drugs during labor. When the baby's
cord blood is tested for the presence of drugs, none is found. The most likely
explanation is: - correct answer Pain-relieving drugs are lipid soluble and concentrate in
the infant brain.
A mother comes to you for help with breastfeeding her 3-week-old baby, stating, "He
just doesn't seem to be able to get it right." When you observe the baby breastfeeding,
you note that the baby has a highly erratic suck-swallow pattern and that he never
develops a good rhythmic suckling action. Most likely to explain his sucking behavior. -
correct answer The baby's head is still quite molded.
After an unmedicated labor and birth, how soon is a baby most likely to be able and
ready to breastfeed? - correct answer within the first hour
A mother complains of raw, inflamed skin on both areolas. Her infant is teething, has
recently started solid foods and is taking an antibiotic for strep throat. The most likely
cause of this areolar irritation is - correct answer a bacterial infection of the nipple skin.
Which of the following approaches will be most helpful in assisting a breastfeeding
mother who has a hearing impairment? - correct answer Help her observe the baby's
visual cues.
