Which three (3) assessment findings indicate that the breastfeeding client has achieved a proper latch?

Rhythmic suckling

A slurping sound as the infant sucks

Tongue down with lips flanged

Dimpling of the infant's cheeks while sucking

Audible swallowing

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,C,E

A. Rhythmic suckling. Indicates the infant is effectively extracting milk.
B. A slurping sound as the infant sucks. This suggests poor latch and possible ingestion of air.
C. Tongue down with lips flanged. Shows that the infant's tongue is extended over the lower gum and lips are flared outward, creating a seal.
D. Dimpling of the infant's cheeks while sucking. Indicates improper latch and poor seal around the breast.
E. Audible swallowing. Indicates milk transfer is occurring as the infant swallows.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Playing on the backyard swings and running around outside are exercises our child will really enjoy. Encouraging physical activity is beneficial as it helps with lung function and overall health.
B. Three to four times a day we will perform chest therapy and postural drainage on our child. This is correct and necessary to help clear mucus from the lungs.
C. A high protein, high-calorie diet may need to be supplemented with a high-calorie formula. This is important for meeting the nutritional needs of children with cystic fibrosis due to their higher caloric requirements.
D. Pancreatic enzymes will not be necessary if our child has a good appetite and regular bowel movements. This is incorrect; children with cystic fibrosis typically need pancreatic enzyme supplements with every meal and snack to aid digestion, regardless of appetite or bowel regularity.

A. "The most common manifestation of postpartum depression is harming the infant." B. "It's common for clients who have postpartum depression to exhibit psychotic behavior." C. "Postpartum depression usually begins 48 hours after childbirth." D. "Postpartum depression is more likely to occur in women who have a history of depression."

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. "The most common manifestation of postpartum depression is harming the infant." This is incorrect; harming the infant is a severe complication but not the most common manifestation.
B. "It's common for clients who have postpartum depression to exhibit psychotic behavior." Psychotic behavior is a rare but serious complication of postpartum depression.
C. "Postpartum depression usually begins 48 hours after childbirth." Postpartum blues may start within this timeframe, but postpartum depression typically manifests later.
D. "Postpartum depression is more likely to occur in women who have a history of depression." This statement correctly identifies a significant risk factor for postpartum depression.

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