Breastfeeding Barriers
This quiz is for Lesson 4. Breastfeeding Barriers of the Getting Ready for Baby Online Course.
- 1.
How can you help relieve sore nipples?
- A.
Use a nipple shield
- B.
Minimize number of feedings by delaying feedings until baby is really hungry
- C.
Rub petroleum jelly on nipples after each feeding to keep them moist
- D.
Rub breast milk on nipples and let them air dry after each feeding
Correct Answer
D. Rub breast milk on nipples and let them air dry after each feeding -
- 2.
In the early weeks, your baby may be very sleepy and need to waken in order to feed. All of the following are recommended ways to gently wake your baby EXCEPT:
- A.
Change baby's diaper
- B.
Massage your baby
- C.
Remove any blankets
- D.
Play increasingly loud music
Correct Answer
D. Play increasingly loud music -
- 3.
As mother's milk first comes in, her breasts may become engorged. All of the following are recommended ways to minimize the discomfort EXCEPT:
- A.
Use heat pads when the breasts are not leaking
- B.
Use cold compresses or cabbage leaves
- C.
Breastfeed frequently
- D.
Massage the breasts
Correct Answer
A. Use heat pads when the breasts are not leaking -
- 4.
True or False: Women with flat or inverted nipples cannot breastfeed effectively and should use formula.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 5.
All of the following are recommended ways of improving milk supply EXCEPT:
- A.
Breastfeed on demand and for as long as the baby desires
- B.
Use a pacifier between feedings
- C.
Rechecking baby's latch
- D.
Offer both breasts at each feeding
Correct Answer
B. Use a pacifier between feedings -
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