The purpose of a human milk bank is to:
a. provide a place to donate milk for women whose supply exceeds the demands of their infants.
b. provide human milk to infants who cannot be breastfed by their mothers.
c. allow women to keep their figure by using a pump instead of allowing the child to nurse.
d. All of the above
e. a and b only
Q. 2If nursing mothers want to store expressed milk in a refrigerator, what should the temperature setting be?
a. <50 degrees f
b. <39 degrees f
c. >40 degrees F
d. 78 degrees F
Q. 3How many hours can freshly expressed breast milk be left at room temperature and still be considered safe for a baby?
a. 1-3 hr 78F
b. 2-4 hr 78F
c. 3-5 hr 78F
d. 4-6 hr 78F
e. 6-8 hr 78F
Q. 4Factors contributing to the rate of transmission of HIV from the mother to an infant while breastfeeding include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. strain of HIV.
b. immune status of mother.
c. viral load.
d. maternal illness.
e. All of the above are factors.
Q. 5Which of the following is considered a benefit of breastfeeding a preterm infant?
a. Ease of protein digestion
b. Ease of fat absorption
c. Improved lactose digestion
d. Better visual acuity
e. All of the above
Q. 6Common pediatric allergens include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. cow's milk.
b. eggs.
c. peanuts.
d. soybeans
e. oats.
Q. 7What is a possible reason that breastfeeding may prevent allergies?
a. Influence on gut microbial flora
b. Transfer of maternal immunity
c. Transfer of maternal fatty acids and IGA in breast milk
d. Low content of allergens
e. All of the above
Q. 8What nutrition interventions are recommended for management of early jaundice?
a. Early and frequent breastfeeding
b. IV water feedings
c. Increased formula feedings
d. Dextrose feedings as a supplement to nursing
Q. 9The total bilirubin content of an infant's meconium is _____.
a. <200 mg
b. 375 mg
c. 400 mg
d. 450 mg