1. Which of the following is not a responsibility of the doula? -
ANSWER—
a. Providing emotional, spiritual, and physical support for the
expectant mother and her partner throughout the pregnancy.
b. To provide only information that is based on evidence.
c. To advise the mother and her partner what the doula
believes is best for them.
d. Meet the mother's primary healthcare provider. ANSWER: C
2. The technique of attention focusing: - ANSWER-
a. Always uses a visual object as the focus of attention.
b. Diverts the mother's attention away from her labor pains by
having her concentrate on something else.
c. Is used by the mother's partner when timing contractions.
d. Is encouraged by the doula while helping the mother and her
partner create the personalized birth plan.
ANSWER: B
3. The birth plan includes: - ANSWER--a. Names of mother's
support team.
b. A Plan B in case of difficult labor or other unexpected events.
c. Personal statement from mother describing her beliefs,
values, and preferences.
d. All of the above. ANSWER: D
4. When the doula identifies a mother's need that s/he doubts
is in her scope of practice, s/he: - ANSWER—
a. Does the best s/he can.
b. Asks the mother's partner what they think.
c. Keeps an eye on the situation.
d. Refers the mother to the appropriate resources for her
, needs. ANSWER: D
5. Which of the following statements is false? - ANSWER—
a. Women who have doula support require less pain medication
than women without doula support.
b. Women with doula support report more negative feelings
about their experience in childbirth than those without doula
support.
c. A doula provides continuous physical, emotional, spiritual,
and informational support to the expectant mother and her
partner during labor, delivery and in the immediate postpartum
period.
d. Hygiene, better overall health, and antibiotics were
responsible for a dramatic drop in maternal morbidity and
mortality in the 20th century.
ANSWER: B
1. Approximately 80% of our waking hours are spent in some
form of communication. Which form accounts for half of that 80%?
- ANSWER--
a. Writing
b. Reading
c. Listening
d. Speaking
ANSWER: C
2. What type of listening are we engaged in when we are
attempting to scrutinize what is being said? - ANSWER—
a. Informational
b. Critical
c. Selective
d. Appreciative ANSWER: B
, 3. A listener can show that they have been paying attention to a
speaker by: - ANSWER—
a. Asking relevant questions
b. Summarizing what the speaker said
c. Reflecting on what the speaker said
d. All of the above
e. None of the above ANSWER: D
4. The main point of negotiation is: - ANSWER—
a. To reach agreements without causing barriers to communication
b. To get what you want
c. To explain why your cause is more urgent
d. To avoid a fight ANSWER: A
5. What is the biggest obstacle to developing and projecting
confidence?
- ANSWER—
a. Fear of public speaking
b. Fear of failure
c. A soft speaking voice
d. Talking too fast ANSWER: B
1. Which statement is correct? - ANSWER—
a. When a woman is pregnant, she should rest as much as possible
because she won't be able to when the baby is born.
b. Most women don't feel like eating much when they are
pregnant because of the nausea of "morning sickness."
c. A pregnant woman should only eat meat that is well done
and should avoid drinking unpasteurized milk or cheeses made
from unpasteurized milk.
d. Pregnant women should not personally use tobacco but
second-hand smoke doesn't count as something that increases the
risks for an unborn baby.
ANSWER: C
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