Feeding the Preterm Infant - Part 1 Quiz
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What is crucial for preterm infants to benefit from during and between nursing sessions?

  • Extended skin-to-skin contact (correct)
  • Feeding in deep sleep phases
  • Limited contact to prevent infection
  • Using a formula exclusively
  • What should mothers be encouraged to do after feeds to help increase milk supply?

  • Avoid all types of supplemental feeding techniques
  • Switch to formula
  • Refuse any lactation support
  • Pump (correct)
  • During which stage of feeding readiness should preterm infants be fed?

  • Deep sleep
  • Crying for food
  • Early wakefulness (correct)
  • Random intervals throughout the day
  • Besides feeding practices, what other factor is important for preterm infants at risk for various conditions?

    <p>Lactation support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be avoided to help preterm infants at risk of failure to thrive?

    <p>Lack of lactation support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the text provided?

    <p>Challenges related to feeding preterm infants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the lack of a worksite lactation plan significant for new mothers?

    <p>It affects the ability to sustain breastfeeding after returning to work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors may contribute to a mother's decision to stop breastfeeding?

    <p>Pumping and breastfeeding interruptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should expressed breastmilk be handled and stored to ensure safety and quality?

    <p>Following proper guidelines for refrigeration and freezing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is understanding the special healthcare needs of children important in the context of feeding infants?

    <p>To promote healthy growth and development in children with specific needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may hinder a lactating mother's ability to express breastmilk at work?

    <p>Lack of a worksite lactation plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a factor that contributes to a mother's decision to breastfeed?

    <p>Mother's educational level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may cause interruptions to pumping and breastfeeding?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should expressed breastmilk be handled and stored?

    <p>In the refrigerator for 24-48 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a special healthcare need of children?

    <p>Breastfeeding support</p> Signup and view all the answers

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