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Lactation Consultant

Category - Techniques

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The practice of holding the baby so that his or her bare chest is against that of his or her mother or father to help to promote breastfeeding is:
  1. Parent-to-baby holding.
  2. Skin-to-skin holding.
  3. Heart-to-heart holding.
  4. Baby-to parent swaddle.
Explanation
Answer: B - The practice of holding the baby so that his or her bare chest is against that of his or her mother or father, is skin-to-skin holding. This technique helps to promote breastfeeding. The baby can be covered with a blanket or held under the parent’s clothing to keep warm during skin-to-skin holding.
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