CLC Practice Exam #3 LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which of the following breast surgeries will likely cause the most
breastfeeding problems?
a) Biopsy of a benign lump in the supper outer quadrant of the
breast
b) Removal of a benign lump, 2 cm by 3 cm just above the areola
c) Breast augmentation using a periareolar incision
d) Breast reduction surgery using the pedicle technique -
CORRECT ANSWER d) Breast reduction surgery using the
pedicle technique
When used correctly, the Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM)
of birth control is:
a) 63% effective
b) 75% effective
c) 87% effective
d) 98% effective - CORRECT ANSWER d) 98% effective
Infant crying can threaten brain development due to:
a) Hyper-oxygenation of the blood flow to the brain
b) Increased cortisol levels in the blood
c) Constriction of capillaries within the brain
d) Decrease in spinal fluid pressure - CORRECT ANSWER b)
Increased cortisol levels in the blood
,Formula-feeding increases the risk of infants developing a variety
of ailments. Which is currently NOT considered to be an
increased risk of being fed formula?
a_ Myasethenia gravis
b) Donor organ rejection
c) Ulcerative colitis
d) Cognitive deficiencies - CORRECT ANSWER a) Myasthenia
gravis
You have arranged with the hospital photographer to take pictures
of infants with tongue-tie and mandibular asymmetry. Which of
the following statements is included in IBCLE's Code of
Professional Conduct?
a) Obtain the mother's written consent before taking the
photographs
b) Refrain from including mother's face and her breasts in the
photograph
c) Use a black bar to obscure the infant's eyes on the photograph
d) Inform the mothers that these photographs will be used for
professional education in a presentation - CORRECT ANSWER
a) Obtain the mother's written consent before taking the
photographs
In order to culture yeast in human milk, it's necessary to add
which of the following to the milk?
a) Sugar
b) Zinc
c) Iron
d) DHA - CORRECT ANSWER c) Iron
Mothers particularly, go through several stages in acquiring their
new role as a parent. Which of the following is true of the "formal"
acquisition stage?
a) Parents want to do everything "right" and often feel guilty if they
do something that "authorities" will consider incorrect
, b) Because of the high levels of anxiety during this stage, many
women choose to give up breastfeeding
c) This stage is characterized by fantasies of giving birth to the
perfect child with extensive birth plans in hand
d) During this phase, mothers become much more relaxed ans
are not afraid of trying something new with their babies -
CORRECT ANSWER a) Parents want to do everything "right"
and often feel guilty if they do something that "authorities" will
consider incorrect
You see Patrice, a new mom in the hospital who was given two
doses of a drug for anxiety within the first 12 hours after birth. The
pediatrician told her she had to pump and dump for 36 hours after
the last dose. Mom wants to start breastfeeding now and asks
your opinion. When you look up the drug, you find that it's
considered compatible with breastfeeding when used short-term,
but is not recommended for long-term use. What do you do?
a) Tell the mom that she should follow the pediatrician's
recommendations as she is the baby's primary HCP
b) Tell the mom that based on your research and the information
you can find that the pediatrician is incorrect and to go ahead and
start breastfeeding
c) Tell Patrice's nurse your findings and tell her to let the
pediatrician that it is ok to start nursing
d) Call the pediatrician yourself with your findings and discuss
with him the possibility of the mother starting breastfeeding now -
CORRECT ANSWER d) Call the pediatrician yourself with your
findings and discuss with him the possibility of the mother starting
breastfeeding now
The Department of Health is conducting screening tests for
tuberculosis among women of childbearing age. The results of the
screening indicate that the screening test is sensitive. What does
this mean?
a) It means that the screening test is consistent over time
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which of the following breast surgeries will likely cause the most
breastfeeding problems?
a) Biopsy of a benign lump in the supper outer quadrant of the
breast
b) Removal of a benign lump, 2 cm by 3 cm just above the areola
c) Breast augmentation using a periareolar incision
d) Breast reduction surgery using the pedicle technique -
CORRECT ANSWER d) Breast reduction surgery using the
pedicle technique
When used correctly, the Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM)
of birth control is:
a) 63% effective
b) 75% effective
c) 87% effective
d) 98% effective - CORRECT ANSWER d) 98% effective
Infant crying can threaten brain development due to:
a) Hyper-oxygenation of the blood flow to the brain
b) Increased cortisol levels in the blood
c) Constriction of capillaries within the brain
d) Decrease in spinal fluid pressure - CORRECT ANSWER b)
Increased cortisol levels in the blood
,Formula-feeding increases the risk of infants developing a variety
of ailments. Which is currently NOT considered to be an
increased risk of being fed formula?
a_ Myasethenia gravis
b) Donor organ rejection
c) Ulcerative colitis
d) Cognitive deficiencies - CORRECT ANSWER a) Myasthenia
gravis
You have arranged with the hospital photographer to take pictures
of infants with tongue-tie and mandibular asymmetry. Which of
the following statements is included in IBCLE's Code of
Professional Conduct?
a) Obtain the mother's written consent before taking the
photographs
b) Refrain from including mother's face and her breasts in the
photograph
c) Use a black bar to obscure the infant's eyes on the photograph
d) Inform the mothers that these photographs will be used for
professional education in a presentation - CORRECT ANSWER
a) Obtain the mother's written consent before taking the
photographs
In order to culture yeast in human milk, it's necessary to add
which of the following to the milk?
a) Sugar
b) Zinc
c) Iron
d) DHA - CORRECT ANSWER c) Iron
Mothers particularly, go through several stages in acquiring their
new role as a parent. Which of the following is true of the "formal"
acquisition stage?
a) Parents want to do everything "right" and often feel guilty if they
do something that "authorities" will consider incorrect
, b) Because of the high levels of anxiety during this stage, many
women choose to give up breastfeeding
c) This stage is characterized by fantasies of giving birth to the
perfect child with extensive birth plans in hand
d) During this phase, mothers become much more relaxed ans
are not afraid of trying something new with their babies -
CORRECT ANSWER a) Parents want to do everything "right"
and often feel guilty if they do something that "authorities" will
consider incorrect
You see Patrice, a new mom in the hospital who was given two
doses of a drug for anxiety within the first 12 hours after birth. The
pediatrician told her she had to pump and dump for 36 hours after
the last dose. Mom wants to start breastfeeding now and asks
your opinion. When you look up the drug, you find that it's
considered compatible with breastfeeding when used short-term,
but is not recommended for long-term use. What do you do?
a) Tell the mom that she should follow the pediatrician's
recommendations as she is the baby's primary HCP
b) Tell the mom that based on your research and the information
you can find that the pediatrician is incorrect and to go ahead and
start breastfeeding
c) Tell Patrice's nurse your findings and tell her to let the
pediatrician that it is ok to start nursing
d) Call the pediatrician yourself with your findings and discuss
with him the possibility of the mother starting breastfeeding now -
CORRECT ANSWER d) Call the pediatrician yourself with your
findings and discuss with him the possibility of the mother starting
breastfeeding now
The Department of Health is conducting screening tests for
tuberculosis among women of childbearing age. The results of the
screening indicate that the screening test is sensitive. What does
this mean?
a) It means that the screening test is consistent over time
