IAP DEATH DOULA CERTIFICATE EXAM 2026 COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK
WITH SOLVED ITEMS AND DETAIL, Exams of Social Work
Which of the following should you avoid when doing an initial consultation? -
ANSWERFocusing on conveying your knowledge and selling your skills
Which of the following is false of advanced care directives? - ANSWERYou
need a lawyer to write up advanced care directives
Which of the following may pose a problem if your client wants to be an
organ donor? - ANSWERIf they choose to die at home
Which of the following is true when scattering ashes? - ANSWERWhen
scattering at sea it must be done at least 3 nautical miles from land
What part of understanding the needs of the dying may involve oral care,
changing their position and treating them like an adult? -
ANSWERMaintaining dignity and comfort
What is a benefit of reading out loud to your client? - ANSWERIt provides
company and it's easy for them to respond to you reading
It makes your client feel taken care of
It helps occupy your client's mind
, What are the two main steps of planning for the vigil? - ANSWERDiscussing
and preparing, writing out a plan
How long after the death should you have a post-death meeting? - ANSWERA
month after the funeral
What part of talking about life and dying includes working on a legacy project
and writing letters to family and friends? - ANSWERSaying goodbyes and
facing regrets
Which of the following is false of spiritual or ritual ideas on death? -
ANSWERNearing death makes most atheists turn to religion
Which of the following is true of a death doula's job? - ANSWEREnd-of-life
doulas empower people to make decisions on their end-of-life care
Studies have found that ____ say they would prefer to die at home while
____ actually do die at home. - ANSWER80%; 30%
Which of the following is true of a death doula's role? - ANSWER
Many of those looking to become end-of-life doulas
______________________. - ANSWERIntend to primarily do the work on a
volunteer basis
What specialty focuses on giving short-term relief to caregivers of a seriously
ill person? - ANSWERRespite care for the family
WITH SOLVED ITEMS AND DETAIL, Exams of Social Work
Which of the following should you avoid when doing an initial consultation? -
ANSWERFocusing on conveying your knowledge and selling your skills
Which of the following is false of advanced care directives? - ANSWERYou
need a lawyer to write up advanced care directives
Which of the following may pose a problem if your client wants to be an
organ donor? - ANSWERIf they choose to die at home
Which of the following is true when scattering ashes? - ANSWERWhen
scattering at sea it must be done at least 3 nautical miles from land
What part of understanding the needs of the dying may involve oral care,
changing their position and treating them like an adult? -
ANSWERMaintaining dignity and comfort
What is a benefit of reading out loud to your client? - ANSWERIt provides
company and it's easy for them to respond to you reading
It makes your client feel taken care of
It helps occupy your client's mind
, What are the two main steps of planning for the vigil? - ANSWERDiscussing
and preparing, writing out a plan
How long after the death should you have a post-death meeting? - ANSWERA
month after the funeral
What part of talking about life and dying includes working on a legacy project
and writing letters to family and friends? - ANSWERSaying goodbyes and
facing regrets
Which of the following is false of spiritual or ritual ideas on death? -
ANSWERNearing death makes most atheists turn to religion
Which of the following is true of a death doula's job? - ANSWEREnd-of-life
doulas empower people to make decisions on their end-of-life care
Studies have found that ____ say they would prefer to die at home while
____ actually do die at home. - ANSWER80%; 30%
Which of the following is true of a death doula's role? - ANSWER
Many of those looking to become end-of-life doulas
______________________. - ANSWERIntend to primarily do the work on a
volunteer basis
What specialty focuses on giving short-term relief to caregivers of a seriously
ill person? - ANSWERRespite care for the family
