Question 1

Approximately _____ of term infants will become visibly jaundiced with their serum bilirubin levels exceeding 5 to 7 mg/dL.

Accepted Answer

A) 20% 
B) 30% 
C) 40% 
D) 50% 
E) 60% 
A) 20% 
B) 30% 
C) 40% 
D) 50% 
E) 60%

Question 2

Medicinal herbs have been shown to be a safe alternative to drugs during lactation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match between columns
                        Premises: Cabbage leaves
Hyperactive letdown
Engorgement
Plugged ducts
Fenugreek
Mastitis
Echinacea
Sore nipples
Letdown failure
Hyperbilirubinemia

Accepted Answer

The Answer of When the breasts become overfilled and Breast is...

Question 4

Delayed breastfeeding can lead to jaundice because

Accepted Answer

A) it produces a state of partial starvation. 
B) it can lead to decreased passage of meconium. 
C) it causes an increase in bilirubin concentration. 
D) All of the above 
A) it produces a state of partial starvation. 
B) it can lead to decreased passage of meconium. 
C) it causes an increase in bilirubin concentration. 
D) All of the above

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) Echinacea 
B) St.John's wort 
C) Fenugreek 
D) Feverfew 
E) Foxglove 
A) Echinacea 
B) St.John's wort 
C) Fenugreek 
D) Feverfew 
E) Foxglove

Question 6

Medications contraindicated during breastfeeding include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) antineoplastic agents. 
B) radioactive isotopes. 
C) antihistamines. 
D) drugs of abuse. 
E) drugs that suppress lactation. 
A) antineoplastic agents. 
B) radioactive isotopes. 
C) antihistamines. 
D) drugs of abuse. 
E) drugs that suppress lactation.

Question 7

The vast majority of women experience SIGNIFICANT problems with breastfeeding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

If a breastfeeding mother needs to use a specific medication,what should you tell her?

Accepted Answer

A) If the hazards are minimal,use the medication after nursing. 
B) Try an oral inhalant vs.an oral medication. 
C) Take the lowest effective dose of the medication for the shortest duration. 
D) All of the above 
A) If the hazards are minimal,use the medication after nursing. 
B) Try an oral inhalant vs.an oral medication. 
C) Take the lowest effective dose of the medication for the shortest duration. 
D) All of the above

Question 9

Breast milk jaundice is believed to be caused by _____.

Accepted Answer

A) variability in the infant's ability to process bilirubin 
B) a component in the mother's milk increasing bilirubin absorption 
C) infrequent breastfeeding 
D) All of the above 
A) variability in the infant's ability to process bilirubin 
B) a component in the mother's milk increasing bilirubin absorption 
C) infrequent breastfeeding 
D) All of the above

Question 10

When is the safest time for a nursing mom to take a drug?

Accepted Answer

A) In the morning 
B) After eating a meal 
C) After the infant nurses 
D) Any time is safe to take a drug. 
E) It is never safe for a nursing mom to take drugs. 
A) In the morning 
B) After eating a meal 
C) After the infant nurses 
D) Any time is safe to take a drug. 
E) It is never safe for a nursing mom to take drugs.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A) 1-3 hr @ 78°F 
B) 2-4 hr @ 78°F 
C) 3-5 hr @ 78°F 
D) 4-6 hr @ 78°F 
E) 6-8 hr @ 78°F 
A) 1-3 hr @ 78°F 
B) 2-4 hr @ 78°F 
C) 3-5 hr @ 78°F 
D) 4-6 hr @ 78°F 
E) 6-8 hr @ 78°F

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

A) take a prophylactic dose of antibiotics 
B) make sure the baby is positioned properly 
C) place cabbage leaves on your breasts before nursing 
D) place herbal salve on the nipple area 
E) nurse frequently 
A) take a prophylactic dose of antibiotics 
B) make sure the baby is positioned properly 
C) place cabbage leaves on your breasts before nursing 
D) place herbal salve on the nipple area 
E) nurse frequently

Question 13

What nutrition interventions are recommended for management of early jaundice?

Accepted Answer

A) Early and frequent breastfeeding 
B) IV water feedings 
C) Increased formula feedings 
D) Dextrose feedings as a supplement to nursing 
A) Early and frequent breastfeeding 
B) IV water feedings 
C) Increased formula feedings 
D) Dextrose feedings as a supplement to nursing

Question 14

Which of the following is considered a benefit of breastfeeding a preterm infant?

Accepted Answer

A) Ease of protein digestion 
B) Ease of fat absorption 
C) Improved lactose digestion 
D) Better visual acuity 
E) All of the above 
A) Ease of protein digestion 
B) Ease of fat absorption 
C) Improved lactose digestion 
D) Better visual acuity 
E) All of the above

Question 15

The energy content of breast milk in women who deliver pre-term infants is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) 30-37 kcal/100 mL 
B) 40-48 kcal/100 mL 
C) 58-70 kcal/100 mL 
D) 72-120 kcal/100 mL 
A) 30-37 kcal/100 mL 
B) 40-48 kcal/100 mL 
C) 58-70 kcal/100 mL 
D) 72-120 kcal/100 mL

Question 16

Common pediatric allergens include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) cow's milk. 
B) eggs. 
C) peanuts. 
D) soybeans 
E) oats. 
A) cow's milk. 
B) eggs. 
C) peanuts. 
D) soybeans 
E) oats.

Question 17

A nursing mom should avoid cauliflower because it has the potential to cause gas in her baby.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

If a 110-lb nursing woman (50 kg)wants to drink alcohol,how many cans of beer (15 g alcohol/12 oz)can this woman drink and stay within the Institute of Medicine's alcohol recommendations?

Accepted Answer

A) 0 
B) 1 
C) 2 
D) 3 
A) 0 
B) 1 
C) 2 
D) 3

Question 19

The total bilirubin content of an infant's meconium is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) <200 mg 
B) 375 mg 
C) 400 mg 
D) 450 mg 
A) <200 mg 
B) 375 mg 
C) 400 mg 
D) 450 mg

Question 20

If nursing mothers want to store expressed milk in a refrigerator,what should the temperature setting be?

Accepted Answer

A) 40 degrees F 
D) 78 degrees F 
A) 40 degrees F 
D) 78 degrees F

Approximately _____ of term infants will become visibly jaundiced with their serum bilirubin levels exceeding 5 to 7 mg/dL.

Medicinal herbs have been shown to be a safe alternative to drugs during lactation.

Delayed breastfeeding can lead to jaundice because

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

Medications contraindicated during breastfeeding include all of the following EXCEPT:

The vast majority of women experience SIGNIFICANT problems with breastfeeding.

If a breastfeeding mother needs to use a specific medication,what should you tell her?

Breast milk jaundice is believed to be caused by _____.

When is the safest time for a nursing mom to take a drug?

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

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

What nutrition interventions are recommended for management of early jaundice?

Which of the following is considered a benefit of breastfeeding a preterm infant?

The energy content of breast milk in women who deliver pre-term infants is _____.

Common pediatric allergens include all of the following EXCEPT:

A nursing mom should avoid cauliflower because it has the potential to cause gas in her baby.

If a 110-lb nursing woman (50 kg)wants to drink alcohol,how many cans of beer (15 g alcohol/12 oz)can this woman drink and stay within the Institute of Medicine's alcohol recommendations?

The total bilirubin content of an infant's meconium is _____.

If nursing mothers want to store expressed milk in a refrigerator,what should the temperature setting be?

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Exam 7: Nutrition During Lactation: Conditions and Interventions

Approximately _____ of term infants will become visibly jaundiced with their serum bilirubin levels exceeding 5 to 7 mg/dL.

Medicinal herbs have been shown to be a safe alternative to drugs during lactation.

Delayed breastfeeding can lead to jaundice because

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

Medications contraindicated during breastfeeding include all of the following EXCEPT:

The vast majority of women experience SIGNIFICANT problems with breastfeeding.

If a breastfeeding mother needs to use a specific medication,what should you tell her?

Breast milk jaundice is believed to be caused by _____.

When is the safest time for a nursing mom to take a drug?

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

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

What nutrition interventions are recommended for management of early jaundice?

Which of the following is considered a benefit of breastfeeding a preterm infant?

The energy content of breast milk in women who deliver pre-term infants is _____.

Common pediatric allergens include all of the following EXCEPT:

A nursing mom should avoid cauliflower because it has the potential to cause gas in her baby.

If a 110-lb nursing woman (50 kg)wants to drink alcohol,how many cans of beer (15 g alcohol/12 oz)can this woman drink and stay within the Institute of Medicine's alcohol recommendations?

The total bilirubin content of an infant's meconium is _____.

If nursing mothers want to store expressed milk in a refrigerator,what should the temperature setting be?

Nutrition Basics

Preconception Nutrition

Preconception Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition During Pregnancy

Nutrition During Pregnancy: Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition During Lactation

Infant Nutrition

Infant Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition

Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

Child and Preadolescent Nutrition

Child and Preadolescent Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

Adolescent Nutrition

Adolescent Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

Adult Nutrition

Adult Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition and Older Adults

Nutrition and Older Adults: Conditions and Interventions

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