CLC EXAM 2024 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ACCURATE ANSWERS/SURE PASS
A+
1. contraindications for breastfeeding: -HIV positive mother
-Mother is infected with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 or type 2
(HTLV-1/2)
-Mother has untreated ebola virus
-Drug abuse by mother
-Infant galactosemia
2. BF became recognized as a public health priority in the US in what year?: -
1990
3. Nursing a baby for a year or more decreases the risk of hypertension, diabetes,
hyperlipidemia, and cardiovascular disease when postmenopausal by %.: 10-15%
4. Women who do NOT BF are at greater risk for these 3 cancers: breast,
ovarian, endometrial
,5. UNICEF stands for: United Nations International Children's Emergency
Fund
6. The WHO and UNICEF have set out 3 strategies needed for increasing BF initiation
and duration in every country: breastfeeding protection, breastfeeding
promotion, breastfeeding support
7. Breastfeeding protection focuses on: government, manufacturer and social
responsibility to assure breastfeeding's ability to compete with
commercial interests
8. Breastfeeding promotion focuses on: advantages of breastfeeding on a per-
sonal, community, country or global level
9. Breastfeeding protection also includes: addressing improper marketing prac-
tices as described in "The international code"
10.In the US, state and local BF legislation addresses BF in public, em- ployment
issues, jury duty, family law, mothers in prison etc. is an example of:
breastfeeding protection
11.Breastfeeding support: focuses on interaction of helpers with family, as
well as program development and implementation.
12.This forms the basis of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: The Ten Steps to
Successful Breastfeeding
,13.The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (critical management proce- dures):
1a. comply with the International code of marketing of breast-milk
substi- tutes & relevant world health assembly resolutions
1b. have a written infant feeding policy that is routinely
communicated to staff & parents
1c. est. ongoing monitoring & data-management systems
2. ensure that staff have sufficient knowledge, competence, and skills to
support BF
14. The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (key clinical practices ): 3. discuss the
importance & mgmt of BF w/ pregnant women and families
4. facilitate immediate STS contact & support mother's to initiate BF
as soon as possible after birth
, 5. support mothers to initiate & maintain BF and manage common
difficulties
6. do NOT provide breastfed newborns any food or fluids other than
breastmilk unless medically indicated
7. enable mothers & their infants to remain together and practice
rooming-in 24 hr/day
8. support mother's to recognize & respond to feeding cues
9. counsel mother's on use & risk of bottles, teats & pacifiers
10.coordinate d/c so families have timely access to ongoing support &
care
15.Highest level of evidence: meta-analysis an systematic review
VERIFIED ACCURATE ANSWERS/SURE PASS
A+
1. contraindications for breastfeeding: -HIV positive mother
-Mother is infected with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 or type 2
(HTLV-1/2)
-Mother has untreated ebola virus
-Drug abuse by mother
-Infant galactosemia
2. BF became recognized as a public health priority in the US in what year?: -
1990
3. Nursing a baby for a year or more decreases the risk of hypertension, diabetes,
hyperlipidemia, and cardiovascular disease when postmenopausal by %.: 10-15%
4. Women who do NOT BF are at greater risk for these 3 cancers: breast,
ovarian, endometrial
,5. UNICEF stands for: United Nations International Children's Emergency
Fund
6. The WHO and UNICEF have set out 3 strategies needed for increasing BF initiation
and duration in every country: breastfeeding protection, breastfeeding
promotion, breastfeeding support
7. Breastfeeding protection focuses on: government, manufacturer and social
responsibility to assure breastfeeding's ability to compete with
commercial interests
8. Breastfeeding promotion focuses on: advantages of breastfeeding on a per-
sonal, community, country or global level
9. Breastfeeding protection also includes: addressing improper marketing prac-
tices as described in "The international code"
10.In the US, state and local BF legislation addresses BF in public, em- ployment
issues, jury duty, family law, mothers in prison etc. is an example of:
breastfeeding protection
11.Breastfeeding support: focuses on interaction of helpers with family, as
well as program development and implementation.
12.This forms the basis of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: The Ten Steps to
Successful Breastfeeding
,13.The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (critical management proce- dures):
1a. comply with the International code of marketing of breast-milk
substi- tutes & relevant world health assembly resolutions
1b. have a written infant feeding policy that is routinely
communicated to staff & parents
1c. est. ongoing monitoring & data-management systems
2. ensure that staff have sufficient knowledge, competence, and skills to
support BF
14. The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (key clinical practices ): 3. discuss the
importance & mgmt of BF w/ pregnant women and families
4. facilitate immediate STS contact & support mother's to initiate BF
as soon as possible after birth
, 5. support mothers to initiate & maintain BF and manage common
difficulties
6. do NOT provide breastfed newborns any food or fluids other than
breastmilk unless medically indicated
7. enable mothers & their infants to remain together and practice
rooming-in 24 hr/day
8. support mother's to recognize & respond to feeding cues
9. counsel mother's on use & risk of bottles, teats & pacifiers
10.coordinate d/c so families have timely access to ongoing support &
care
15.Highest level of evidence: meta-analysis an systematic review
