nutrition and breast feeding

Question 1

all children over 6 months should take vitamin ACD supplements

Answer 1

y

Question 2

breast feeding reduces baby chances of developing which conditions later

Answer 2

obesity and diabetes

Question 3

all breast feeding mothers should take which supplements?

Answer 3

vitamin D supplements

Question 4

only feed baby when?

Answer 4

its hungry

Question 5

why do you get cracked nipples?

Answer 5

poor attachment

mechanical pumping

Question 6

management of cracked nipples?

Answer 6

continue breast feeding by milk expression and give the nipples time to heal

Question 7

enlarged, painful, swollen and shiny breasts

Answer 7

engorgement

Question 8

management of engorgement ?

Answer 8

empty breasts with regular hourly feeds

Question 9

bilateral extreme breast pain worse on feeding

Answer 9

thrush

Question 10

what can happen to the baby when you get thrush in the breasts

Answer 10

baby can get it too

Question 11

management of thrush in mother?

Answer 11

miconazole or fluconazole

Question 12

oral thrush in baby less than 4 months?

Answer 12

oral nystatin

Question 13

oral thrush in baby more than 4 months

Answer 13

miconazole gel

Question 14

how do you form bottle feed?

Answer 14

1 scope of formula per 30ml of water that has been boiled and cooled

Question 15

how long can bottle feeds be kept for?

Answer 15

can be stored in fridge up to 24 hours

Question 16

when should process of weaning start?

Answer 16

6 months

Question 17

when should full fat cows milk be given?

Answer 17

aged 1

Question 18

if child has GI effects after switching to solid diet?

Answer 18

coeliac - n gluten in milk