quizzes
QUIZ: What's
Your Breastfeeding IQ?
Breastfeeding
isn't always as easy as it looks. Do you know the ins and outs of
this wonderful way to feed baby? Take our quiz and test your breastfeeding
IQ!
Breastfeeding
isn't always as easy as it looks. Do you know the ins and outs of
this wonderful way to feed baby? Take our quiz and test your breastfeeding
IQ!
1. True or false: Breastfed babies need sugar water or formula to
supplement breast milk.
True
False
2. In the early weeks after birth, sleeping babies should be roused
to feed after how many hours since the last nursing?
A baby shouldn't be awakened to feed
Every 2 hours
Every 4 hours
3. True or false: Most common illnesses--such as colds, flu, skin
infections, or diarrhea--can be passed through breast milk.
True
False
4. True or false:
When baby is nursing, her lips and gums should cover most or all of
your areola, not just your nipple.
True
False
5. True or false: A bottle filled with breast milk shouldn't be heated
in the microwave.
True
False
6. If a baby tends to spit up after feedings, how many times per feeding
should he be burped?
Once
Twice
Baby doesn't need to be burped until after feeding
7. True or false:
More than half the calories in breast milk come from fat.
True
False
8. True or false: A breastfeeding mother shouldn't receive immunization
shots.
True
False
9. True or false: A nursing mother needs extra food to produce milk
for her baby.
True
False
10. At what age
can a baby begin to eliminate breast milk from his diet?
6 months
9 months
12 months
11. True or false: A breastfeeding mother can resume strenuous exercise
a week after giving birth.
True
False
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should know:
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advice or care. You should not use this information to diagnose
or treat any health problems or illnesses without consulting your
pediatrician or family doctor. Please consult a doctor with any
questions or concerns you might have regarding your or your child's
condition.
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