Certified Breastfeeding Counselor (CBC) Practice

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According to AWHONN, what are the responsibilities of staff working with breastfeeding mothers?

Only provide medical treatment

Offer support groups

Implement outdated practices

Provide education, create a supportive environment, implement current evidence-based practices, prioritize preterm and vulnerable patient care, and support groups

Staff working with breastfeeding mothers have a wide range of responsibilities, including providing medical treatment, offering support groups, implementing current evidence-based practices, and prioritizing preterm and vulnerable patient care. Option A is incorrect because staff should not only provide medical treatment, but also support the emotional and educational needs of the mother and baby. Option B is only one aspect of their responsibilities and does not encompass all the important tasks mentioned in the correct answer. Option C is incorrect because staff should be implementing current evidence-based practices, not outdated ones. Option D is the correct answer because it encompasses all the important responsibilities for staff working with breastfeeding mothers.

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