Lactation Consultant Exam Prep

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What position is the mother using when the baby is held against the mother’s side with its feet pointing back towards the chair that the mother is sitting on?
  1. The football hold
  2. The cross-cradle hold
  3. The cradle hold
  4. The sitting up hold
Explanation
Answer: A - The position that the mother is using when the baby is held against the mother’s side with its feet pointing back towards the chair that the mother is sitting on is called the football hold. The baby’s body is supported on the mother’s forearm while their hand is under the back of his head with the palm up.
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