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Lactation Consultant Exam Prep

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Your client has been breast feeding for 2 days. She states that her breasts feel lumpy. You should tell this mother that this lumpiness:
  1. Results from poor milk production.
  2. Occurs when the baby is not properly positioned.
  3. Occurs when the baby is not latching on properly.
  4. Results from breast engorgement.
Explanation
Answer: D - You should tell the mother that this lumpiness is related to breast engorgement. Breast engorgement can be prevented with more frequent feeding and the use of a nursing bra for some comfort and support.
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