Certified Midwife Exam Prep - Question List

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61.

Your client Sarah has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The midwife includes which information during teaching?

  1. The infant will not be breast-fed.
  2. The infant will be breast-fed for the first two months and switched to bottle-feeding thereafter.
  3. The infant will be breast-fed for the first six months.
  4. The infant will be breast-fed for the first three months and switched to bottle-feeding thereafter.
62.

The midwife is conducting a one-on-one teaching session with Courtney, who is five weeks pregnant. The session focuses on the recommended nutritional guidelines during pregnancy and breastfeeding period. Courtney, a 25-year-old female nullipara, has a BMI of 21. She would like to breastfeed her child after birth. Which of the following nutritional guidelines is NOT appropriately provided by the midwife?

  1. Increased intake of foods high in folic acid
  2. An increase of 300 calories per day during pregnancy
  3. Maintain intake of at least 8 to 10 glasses of fluid per day
  4. Calorie intake per day is gradually decreased until the recommended daily calorie intake is reached after birth
  5. All of the above
63. A nurse is teaching a pregnant client at 32 weeks gestation with human immunodeficiency virus about breastfeeding. The nurse includes which information during teaching?
  1. The infant will not be breast-fed.
  2. The infant will be breast-fed for the first 2 months and switched to bottle-feeding thereafter.
  3. The infant will be breast-fed for the first 6 months.
  4. The infant will be breast-fed for the first 3 months and switched to bottle-feeding thereafter.
64.

The midwife is teaching a group of breastfeeding mothers about introducing solid foods. Solid foods are correctly introduced at which sequence:

  1. Cereals, fruits, vegetables, egg yolks, meat
  2. Cereals, vegetables, fruits, egg yolks, meat
  3. Cereals, vegetables, fruits, meat, egg yolks
  4. Vegetables, fruits, cereals, meat, egg yolks
65. The mother of a full-term baby boy who is breastfeeding asks the nurse how she should begin feeding her baby with solid foods. Which of the following teachings by the nurse is the most appropriate?
  1. Place food in bottles with formula
  2. Introduce 2 to 3 solid foods at a time, waiting 5 to 7 days between new sets of items
  3. Introduce the solid food first before breastfeeding
  4. Introduce vegetables first before other solid foods
  5. All of the above

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