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100
Colostrum can best be explained to patients by referring to it as this.
What is first milk or early milk?
100
Term used to describe the way a baby attaches to the breast to nurse.
What is latch?
100
This type of nipple does not become erect when stimulated may present problems with the infant latching and sucking.
What is flat?
100
A child born with this condition will usually not be able to create enough suction to nurse at the breast. He/she may be fed pumped breast milk from a special bottle.
What is cleft palate?
100
A great way for a new mom to save money is to buy a used breast pump.
What is NO?
200
This is the color of colostrum
What is yellow?
200
A common consequence for mothers whose babies do not latch or suck correctly.
What are sore nipples?
200
This type of nipple often appears as dimpled. It may present a challenge when an infant latches on to the breast.
What is inverted?
200
In the U.S., if a mother has this virus, she is advised not to breast feed.
What is HIV?
200
This type of cleaning is acceptable for most parts of the breast pump which come in contact with milk
What is dish detergent/hot water or dishwasher?
300
Because of the protection against infection which it provides, colostrum is often referred to as baby's first_____.
What is vaccine?
300
To be latched on to the breast correctly, a baby should have not only the nipple but much of this structure in their mouth.
What is the areola?
300
These may be located underneath of the breasts or in the axillae. They may be discovered for the first time when a woman is lactating.
What are extranumery nipples?
300
If an active lesion, associated with this virus is present on the breast, a mother should nurse not from that breast.
What is herpes?
300
This is the preferred amount of time to initiate pumping when a baby is admitted to NICU immediately after birth.
What is 1 hour for SVD and 2 hours for C/S?
400
Colostrum helps the baby to stool and is said to have this kind of effect.
What is laxative?
400
These artificial nipples may be worn over the mother's nipple during a feeding. They may help a baby to latch on if a mother has flat nipples or may be used to protect sore or damaged nipples.
What are nipple shields?
400
Many women who have this type of surgery are still able to breastfeed if the milk ducts were not severed. A consult with a lactation consultant (IBCLC) is indicated.
What is reduction? Breast augmentation may also impact breast feeding, but much less so.
400
An infant cannot breastfeed if he/she has this inherited condition in which the body is unable to use (metabolize) milk sugar.
What is Galactosemia?
400
Every mother should be taught this "skill" whether or not she has a breast pump.
What is hand expression?
500
When should the first breastfeeding occur?
What is within one hour of birth or as soon as mom and baby are medically stable?
500
Term which describes how the infant's mouth should be open to obtain a successful latch.
What is W--I--D--E
500
An illness which usually in which one breast may be very sore and firm. Mom may c/o of generalized flu like symptoms and be febrile.
What is mastitis?
500
If a mother has Hepatitis B, her infant can breastfeed under these circumstances.
What is the infant has received hepatitis B immune globulin and first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine series?
500
Moms who are going to return to work, usually should not introduce a bottle (of pumped breast milk) until about this age.
What is 4-5 weeks?