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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the text provided?

<p>Challenges related to feeding preterm infants (B)</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 (C)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (C)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may cause interruptions to pumping and breastfeeding?

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

How should expressed breastmilk be handled and stored?

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

What is a special healthcare need of children?

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

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