Is it okay if we contact you?
It's required that a fully formula fed baby receive this many contacts during their one year certification period
Four
You need to test the hemoglobin of a 16 month old boy who weighs 21 pounds, what method should you use?
Invasive.
Non invasive is not approved for use in children under 22pounds or 10kg. (Not recommended under age 2.)
It's required that a 17 year old woman receive this many contacts during her prenatal certification
Two
A client tells you her son is lactose intolerant stating, "the last four times I've given him regular milk he projectile vomits, he needs lactose free milk but yogurt is fine, he eats that every day." What should you ask before assigning the risk code and creating a care plan?
Has the child been tested for lactose intolerance?
When was he tested?
By whom?
Can you provide documentation of his diagnosis?
A Hemoglobin measure of what number requires repeat testing with the invasive method?
11.0 g/dL or less
It's required that a fully breastfeeding woman receive this many contacts during her post partum certification
Four
Each of these should be addressed during your counseling session with a high risk client and documented in the care plan.
Risk factors. When a client is high risk, all risk factors should be reviewed with the client and documented in the care plan.
You are certifying a pregnant woman who is expected to deliver her baby in 3 weeks, which method of hemoglobin testing would work best in this situation?
Invasive
Non-invasive is not recommended in third trimester or first month post partum due to possibility of edema.
These conditions must be met for a high risk client to receive a newsletter contact
Client is no longer high risk and there's documentation of this
or
Must be 4th contact and a newsletter is determined acceptable and documented in F/U note:
ex. "Newsletter approved for next contact in March 2022."
or, "No additional high risk follow ups needed, provide newsletter at next appointment."
These WIC staff are allowed to provide a high risk F/U for a medically high risk breastfeeding woman if determined appropriate by nutrition staff.
IBCLCs