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Lactation Consultant

Category - Ethics

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You are a professional spokesperson for a specific breast pump. You are salaried by the manufacturer of this breast pump, but you also work as a lactation consultant. Which principle of the IBLCE Code of Professional Conduct must you be thoroughly aware of so you can act ethically?
  1. Avoiding conflicts of interest.
  2. Protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding.
  3. Reporting accurately and completely to other members of the healthcare team.
  4. Exercising independent judgment.
Explanation
Answer: A - When you are serving as a lactation consultant, in addition to a salaried professional spokesperson for a specific breast pump, you must be fully aware of, and comply with, the IBLCE Code of Professional Conduct in reference to avoiding conflicts of interest. You must fully disclose any conflicts of interest.
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