CLC- Certified Lactation Counselor Exam (Study Cards For ALPP Certified Lactation Counselor Exam)
CLC- Certified Lactation Counselor
Exam (Study Cards For ALPP Certified
Lactation Counselor Exam)
What duration of breastfeeding is associated with significantly reduced
incidence of acute otits media (AOM)? A) Any breastfeeding B) Up to 3 mos C)
More than 4-6 months ✔Ans – C) More than 4-6 months
Breastfeeding lowers the risk for the incidence of dental caries compared to
children fed nonhuman milk from a bottle. True of False? ✔Ans – True
Does breastfeeding lower the risk of NEC in preterm infants? ✔Ans – Yes
Is there a difference in the protective effect against SIDS between babies that
are exclusively breastfed vs. non-exclusively? ✔Ans – Yes, babies that are
exclusively breastfed have a stronger protective effect against SIDS
Does breastfeeding lower the risk for the incidence of malocclusion
(misalignment of teeth)? ✔Ans – Yes
True of False. Lactational amenorrhea, or the delay in return of menses after
birth, is not associated with exclusive breastfeeding. ✔Ans – False
What are the physical benefits of breastfeeding to the lactating parent?
✔Ans – Lower risk of breast cancer, lower risk of ovarian cancer, reduced
risk of Type 2 diabetes, reduced risk of cardiovascular disease
What are the 3 main steps of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)? ✔Ans –
Best available clinical evidence, Clinical expertise, Patient concerns and needs
What are the benefits of breastfeeding for infants? ✔Ans – Protective
against respiratory infections, asthma, gastrointestinal infections and
diarrhea, ear infections, dental caries, teeth misalignment, NEC and SIDS,
obesity, diabetes, higher performance on intelligence tests
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