FREE IBLCE Breastfeeding Techniques Questions and Answers
What is the most important aspect of a proper latch?
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What is the cross-cradle hold primarily used for?
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The cross-cradle hold provides better control of the baby’s head and helps guide them to the breast.
Which sign indicates effective milk transfer during breastfeeding?
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Effective milk transfer involves rhythmic sucking patterns and audible or visible swallowing.
What technique can help relieve engorgement before breastfeeding?
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Warm compresses can help soften the breast tissue and promote milk flow, easing engorgement.
Why is skin-to-skin contact beneficial immediately after birth?
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Skin-to-skin contact stabilizes the baby's vitals and encourages instinctive feeding behaviors.