DOULA CERTIFICATION EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

DOULA CERTIFICATION EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

DOULA CERTIFICATION EXAM ACTUAL
EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+

1. Which of the following is not a responsibility of the
   doula? – …….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: – …….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: – …….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: – …. 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? – …….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
6. 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: – …….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? – …….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
2. Which statement is correct? – …….a. The doula should
   meet the client’s care provider on the day of the delivery.
   b. The doula should call the hospital or the birth center
   ahead of the delivery and ask if and when s/he and
   her/his client can visit and take a tour of her facility of
   choice.
   c. Doctors and nurses are always welcoming towards
   the doulas because of the important role s/he plays in
   the client’s life.
   d. All the above statements are correct.
   ANSWER: B
3. Which statement is false? – …….a. You should
   suggest that the mother and her partner find out if their
   baby is a boy or girl so they will receive gender
   appropriate gifts at the baby shower.
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