Lactation Consultant Exam Prep - Question List

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41. You are meeting with a woman who is planning to get pregnant. As part of your initial assessment, the woman lists all the medications that she is currently taking. This list reveals that the woman is taking insulin for diabetes and Accutane for acne. What would you recommend to this woman?
  1. Recommend that she speak to her doctor about stopping the insulin and taking another medication.
  2. Recommend that she stop the Accutane before getting pregnant because it leads to birth defects.
  3. Recommend that the woman stop the insulin before getting pregnant because it leads to birth defects.
  4. Recommend that she stop the Accutane before getting pregnant because it leads to morning sickness.
42. The rooting reflex occurs when you:
  1. Stroke the baby’s cheek.
  2. Stroke or tap the side of the spine.
  3. Place a finger on the infant’s open palm.
  4. Hold the child upright and rotate their body.
43. Milk is synthesized in the:
  1. Nipple.
  2. Areola.
  3. Cooper’s gland.
  4. Alveoli.
44. Which reflex is demonstrated with the lag time of the eyes when the head is moved either to the right or the left among infants and neonates?
  1. Doll’s eye
  2. Pupillary
  3. Cornea
  4. Blinking
45. What public health term is used to describe the number of deaths among those less than 28 days old according to the number of live births during the same year?
  1. Neonatal mortality rate
  2. Postneonatal mortality rate
  3. Infant mortality rate
  4. Proportionate mortality ratio

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