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Lactation Consultant

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During breastfeeding, the baby attaches to the breast using the stepping-crawling reflex. This reflex is demonstrated during which phase of breastfeeding?
  1. Collaborative breastfeeding
  2. Self-attached breastfeeding
  3. Latch breastfeeding
  4. Preparatory breastfeeding
Explanation
Answer: B - The baby self-attaches to the breast using the stepping crawling reflex during the first phase of breast feeding, which is known as self-attached breastfeeding. In order for the baby to achieve latch and feeding, the baby and mother work together in the second phase of breast-feeding, which is referred to as collaborative breastfeeding.
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