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PNCB Prep: Nutrition –Questions With Correct AnswersWhat is the best source of nutrition for an infant? Right Ans -
Breastmilk/Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding cues/readiness include: Right Ans - - Activity
- Mouthing
- Rooting
4 A's for breastfeeding Right Ans - i. Alignment
ii. Areolar grasp
iii. Areolar compression
iv. Audible swallowing
Normal breastfeeding patterns on the 1st day: Right Ans - Baby will feed 6-
8 times in 24 hours
Normal breastfeeding patterns on the 2nd and 3rd days: Right Ans - Baby
will cluster feed
Normal breastfeeding patterns on the 4th and 5th days: Right Ans - Baby
will feed 10-12 times a day
Newborn, signs of good feeding after discharge: Right Ans - - Feeling good,
strong deep sucking, without sharp pain
- Audible swallowing
- Breasts softer
- Adequate output
- Seeing milk in the baby's mouth
- Leaking from other breast
Newborn, signs of poor feeding after discharge: Right Ans - - Sleepy,
lethargic baby
- Difficulty latching on
- Pain throughout feeding
- Clocking/popping sounds in baby's mouth
- Inadequate output
- Less than 8 feedings per day
- More than 12 feedings per day
, What state of the newborn is the optimal time for nursing? Right Ans -
Quiet, alert state
When does colostrum present? Right Ans - Frist 2 to 4 days
For the breastfeeding infant, adequate infant intake is indicated by: Right
Ans - 6 or more voids/day
What daily vitamin supplementation is necessary for breastfed infants usually
at 2 months of age until 1yo? Right Ans - Vitamin D, 400IU daily
How long should exclusive breastfeeding be promoted for? Right Ans -
Approximately the first 6 months
What is the most common cause of insufficiency milk supply in the
breastfeeding mother? Right Ans - - Infrequent feedings
- Early introduction to formula (without pumping)
When should the mother allow the newborn to breastfeed? Right Ans - On
demand
Use of pacifiers is discouraged for the first 3 weeks because it is associated
with: Right Ans - - Decreased weight gain
- Nipple confusion
- Early weaning
Daily nutritional caloric requirements for infants: Right Ans - 110-120
cal/kg/day
Consumption of more than 32oz of formula per day is indicative of: Right
Ans - Need to introduce solids once an infant is 4mos
How long are formula feedings recommended? Right Ans - Up to 1yo
How long is whole milk recommended? Right Ans - Up to 2yo
Avoid giving infants a bottle in bed, especially containing formula or juice, due
to the risk of: Right Ans - Dental caries
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