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Breastfeeding MCQS with Answers

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Q1Nursing / MedicalMedium

What is the first milk produced by the mother after birth called?

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Which hormone is responsible for milk production (lactogenesis)?

Q3Nursing / MedicalMedium

Which hormone is responsible for the 'let-down' reflex or milk ejection?

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Q4Nursing / MedicalMedium

Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended by WHO for the first:

Q5Nursing / MedicalMedium

Which antibody is most abundant in human breast milk?

Q6Nursing / MedicalMedium

Foremilk is primarily rich in:

Q7Nursing / MedicalMedium

Hindmilk, which comes later in a feeding, is richer in:

Q8Nursing / MedicalMedium

Which of the following is a common early sign that a baby is hungry?

Q9Nursing / MedicalMedium

Mastitis in a breastfeeding mother is characterized by:

Q10Nursing / MedicalMedium

Skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth promotes:

Q11Nursing / MedicalMedium

A baby who is getting enough breast milk will typically have at least how many wet diapers a day (after the first week)?

Q12Nursing / MedicalMedium

Breastfeeding reduces the mother's risk of developing which conditions later in life?

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Which condition in the baby can cause nipple pain and poor milk transfer due to a tight membrane under the tongue?

Q14Nursing / MedicalMedium

At room temperature (around 25°C or 77°F), freshly expressed breast milk is safely stored for up to:

Q15Nursing / MedicalMedium

What is 'cluster feeding'?

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