QUESTION 21 6-8 glasses 8-10 glasses >10 glasses Drink enough fluids to keep you

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QUESTION 21

6-8 glasses

8-10 glasses

>10 glasses

Drink enough fluids to keep your urine pale yellow

A health care professional was asked by a nursing mom, “How many glasses of water should I drink a today?” What would be an appropriate recommendation?

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QUESTION 22

A breast infection

Engorgement

Plugged ducts

Sore nipples

Mastitis

A new mother goes to the mall shopping with her friends. She is gone longer than planned and is not able to nurse her baby until she returns 6 hours later. What is the most likely problem she will have?

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QUESTION 23

reduce oxytocin levels

cause breast milk to taste like maple syrup

cause a woman to become constipated

reduce breast milk supply

cause depression in some women

Large doses of St. John’s wort decrease prolactin levels in women. This could potentially:

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QUESTION 24

Breastfeeding may be used to reduce infant discomfort during minor invasive procedures.

True
False

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QUESTION 25

Influence on gut microbial flora

Transfer of maternal immunity

Transfer of maternal fatty acids and IGA in breast milk

Low content of  allergens

All of the above

What is a possible reason that breastfeeding may prevent allergies?

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QUESTION 26

take a prophylactic dose of antibiotics

make sure the baby is positioned properly

place cabbage leaves on your breasts before nursing

place herbal salve on the nipple area

nurse frequently

The most important step to prevent sore nipples is to _____.

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QUESTION 27

lobules

myoepithelial cells

alveoli

areolas

secretory cells

The functional units of the mammary gland are the:

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QUESTION 28

you do not pass germs through breast milk

your breast milk is full of antibodies that are passed on to your baby

you do not contaminate bottles by handling them

infant formulas are higher in vitamins and minerals and help boost the baby’s immune system

Continuing to nurse while you are sick actually protects your baby because:

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QUESTION 29

Echinacea

St. John’s wort

Fenugreek

Feverfew

Foxglove

Which of the following herbs is considered “safe” to use during lactation?

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QUESTION 30

1-3 hr @ 78°F

2-4 hr @ 78°F

3-5 hr @ 78°F

4-6 hr @ 78°F

6-8 hr @ 78°F

How many hours can freshly expressed breast milk be left at room temperature and still be considered safe for a baby?

6-8 glasses

8-10 glasses

>10 glasses

Drink enough fluids to keep your urine pale yellow

Explanation / Answer

QUESTION 21

8-10 glasses when breast feeding is done there is requirement of extra water but not toomuch as it is not going to help in the increase of milk production on the other hand extra forced fluids are known to diminish milk production and also the milk producing hormone is known to conserve water so 8-10 glasses of water is sufficient for hydrating a nursing mother.

QUESTION 22

Engorgement. When milk is held for a long period without feeding the baby the breasts become firm , swollen and are painfully over full of milk making it hard to the baby to suck it.

QUESTION 23

reduce breast milk supply

QUESTION 24.

True.

QUESTION 25

All of the above.

QUESTION 26

make sure the baby is positioned properly.

QUESTION 27

alveoli.

QUESTION 28

your breast milk is full of antibodies that are passed on to your baby.

QUESTION 29

Fenugreek.

QUESTION 30

4-6 hr @ 78°F.

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