COMPLETE; LACTATION CONSULTANT/COUNSELOR
TRAINING|EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST FOR 2024 STUDY
GUIDE/ VERIFIED ANSWERS
Promotion - ANSWERFocuses on advantages of Breastfeeding on a person,
community, state, or global level. Examples: On the community, the public, family
law, mother in prison.
Protection - ANSWERFocuses on governmental. manufacturer, and social commercial
interest such as Nestle company(formula maker).
International code of Marketing of Breast milk substitutes - ANSWERAddresses
improper marketing practices. It prohibits the distribution of free formula ( including
discharge packages)
Support - ANSWERFocuses on the interaction of helpers with family as well as
program development and implementation.
Evidence based teaching highest level - ANSWERMeta analysis and systemic reviews
(Cochrane collaboration.
Certified lactation Counselor - ANSWERNationally recognized designation awarded
by the academy pf lactation policy & practice (ALPP) to those who successfully
complete the course competencies including verification exercises to qualify for the
exam.
American National standards institute (ANSI) - ANSWERWell recognized within the
industry as enforcing the highest standards in personnel certification accreditation.
Why is breastfeeding so difficult that mothers need help? - ANSWERUnrealistic
expectation
Why do breastfeeding women supplement with formula without medical reason or
request in the early postpartum? - ANSWERLack of preparation for what the
newborn period would be like .
How many days after hospital discharge is the fastest drop off from breastfeeding? -
ANSWERFirst 10 days
What are the most common reasons why mothers stop breast feeding? -
ANSWERnot enough milk, baby won's latch, breast pain/ soreness, and work/ school.
How many days after delivery is the greatest risk for stopping BF? - ANSWER3-7days
Why did BF go up in the 1990s? - ANSWERWIC programs were created
TRAINING|EXAM QUESTIONS LATEST FOR 2024 STUDY
GUIDE/ VERIFIED ANSWERS
Promotion - ANSWERFocuses on advantages of Breastfeeding on a person,
community, state, or global level. Examples: On the community, the public, family
law, mother in prison.
Protection - ANSWERFocuses on governmental. manufacturer, and social commercial
interest such as Nestle company(formula maker).
International code of Marketing of Breast milk substitutes - ANSWERAddresses
improper marketing practices. It prohibits the distribution of free formula ( including
discharge packages)
Support - ANSWERFocuses on the interaction of helpers with family as well as
program development and implementation.
Evidence based teaching highest level - ANSWERMeta analysis and systemic reviews
(Cochrane collaboration.
Certified lactation Counselor - ANSWERNationally recognized designation awarded
by the academy pf lactation policy & practice (ALPP) to those who successfully
complete the course competencies including verification exercises to qualify for the
exam.
American National standards institute (ANSI) - ANSWERWell recognized within the
industry as enforcing the highest standards in personnel certification accreditation.
Why is breastfeeding so difficult that mothers need help? - ANSWERUnrealistic
expectation
Why do breastfeeding women supplement with formula without medical reason or
request in the early postpartum? - ANSWERLack of preparation for what the
newborn period would be like .
How many days after hospital discharge is the fastest drop off from breastfeeding? -
ANSWERFirst 10 days
What are the most common reasons why mothers stop breast feeding? -
ANSWERnot enough milk, baby won's latch, breast pain/ soreness, and work/ school.
How many days after delivery is the greatest risk for stopping BF? - ANSWER3-7days
Why did BF go up in the 1990s? - ANSWERWIC programs were created
