Human Milk Banking History Quiz

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What is the recommended age to introduce cow milk as the main milk source for a child?

6-9 months

9-12 months (correct)

12-15 months

15-18 months

Which is NOT recommended for high-risk children when it comes to food introduction?

Fish

Eggs

Honey (correct)

Peanuts

Based on the text, what is the most suitable type of cow milk to offer when transitioning from breastmilk?

Fortified soy beverage

Skim milk

Partly skimmed milk

Homogenized cow milk (correct)

What is the main reason honey should not be given to babies under 1 year old according to the text?

Potential food poisoning (infant botulism) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to avoid foods with added salt, sugar, or spices when introducing solids to babies?

To ensure healthy eating habits Signup and view all the answers

What is the daily recommended intake of Vitamin D for all exclusively breastfed, healthy term infants in their first year of life?

400 IU Signup and view all the answers

Why is it strongly recommended that all formula-fed infants receive iron-fortified formulas?

To prevent anemia Signup and view all the answers

What is the main implication of iron fortification in formulas for infants?

It ensures all formulas contain more iron than human milk Signup and view all the answers

What vitamin deficiency may lead to vomiting, hypotonia, and tremors in infants at 2-12 months of age?

Vitamin B12 Signup and view all the answers

What is the rationale behind the higher daily recommended intake of Vitamin D for infants in Northern 1st Nations communities during winter months?

Compensating for reduced sunlight exposure Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges associated with feeding breast milk from a bottle?

Increased incidence of cough and wheeze Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to reduce antibiotic use according to the text?

To ensure judicious prescribing Signup and view all the answers

What is suggested to support exclusive breastfeeding based on the text?

Supporting exclusive breastfeeding Signup and view all the answers

What does reducing over-sanitization help prevent?

Risk of antibiotic resistance Signup and view all the answers

How does the text suggest improving dysbiosis other than through probiotics and single bacterial strains?

Support exclusive breastfeeding Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the challenges in meeting neonatal needs related to breastfeeding, as mentioned in the text?

Increased risk of iron deficiency in infants due to breastfeeding. Signup and view all the answers

How does alcohol consumption by lactating women affect breast milk, based on the text?

Alcohol can lead to contamination of breast milk and pose risks to the infant. Signup and view all the answers

What changes occur in milk intake during lactation, as stated in the document?

Milk intake decreases as the infant grows older. Signup and view all the answers

What is a safety measure associated with human milk banking, according to the information provided?

Milk stored in human milk banks can be contaminated due to manual handling. Signup and view all the answers

What impact did a global increase in exclusive breastfeeding to six months have, according to the text?

Reduced infant mortality and fertility rates while saving costs on alternatives. Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the benefits of breastfeeding for infants?

Protecting against respiratory tract infections Signup and view all the answers

How does the AAP policy view breastfeeding and the use of human milk?

Supports breastfeeding and recommends the use of human milk Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following infections can breastfeeding help protect infants against?

Urinary tract infections Signup and view all the answers

What is one way in which breastfeeding can benefit infants according to the text?

Reducing hospital admissions secondary to infection Signup and view all the answers

Which component of breast milk plays a role in protecting infants against infections?

Glycoproteins Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the elimination of alcohol in breast milk from substances eliminated through urine?

Alcohol is constantly removed through diffusion back into the bloodstream Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the safety measures implemented in human milk banking similar to donating blood?

Serological screening for HBV, HCV, HIV, HTLV Signup and view all the answers

Why did most human milk banks close in the 1980s according to the text?

Fear of HIV transmission Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of colostrum mentioned in the text?

Contains lymphocytes, IgA, IgG, IgM Signup and view all the answers

How are cow milk formulas typically available as substitutes for human milk?

Ready-to-use liquids at 20 kcal/oz or 67 kcal/100 mL Signup and view all the answers

What is the Canadian Paediatric Society's recommendation regarding exclusive breastfeeding for term infants?

Exclusively breastfeed for the first six months of life Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential adverse effect on infants exposed to moderate levels of alcohol through breastfeeding?

Impaired motor development Signup and view all the answers

Why is drinking alcohol while breastfeeding considered risky for infants?

Risk of hypoglycemia in infants due to alcohol exposure Signup and view all the answers

How does the alcohol consumed by a mother transfer to her breast milk?

Alcohol concentration in breast milk is similar to that in the mother's bloodstream Signup and view all the answers

What is a common change in infants' sleep patterns due to alcohol exposure through breastfeeding?

Frequent waking and disrupted sleep patterns Signup and view all the answers

Do not ask me any more questions related to this text.

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