51 Doula Final Exam Questions
What are the two main steps of planning for the vigil?
a. Discussing and preparing, writing out a plan
b. Determining the needs of the client, determining the needs of their
family
c. Setting the plan, determining the participants
d. Choosing options for comfort, making sure everyone is prepared and
won't panic - a. Discussing and preparing, writing out a plan
Which of the following is false of a sole proprietorship?
a. You have limited liability
b. It is a flexible and informal set-up
c. Start-up costs are low
d. Business losses can often be deducted from personal income for tax
purposes - a. You have limited liability
Which of the following is false of volunteering to get an experience
when you're starting out?
a. You can make contacts that may lead to paid work in the future
b. The training you receive will be enough for you to get started as a
death doula
c. It will give you experience and increased confidence in working with
people at end of life
,d. You may be able to get a letter of reference - b. The training you
receive will be enough for you to get started as a death doula
For which of the following services may you want to charge an hourly
rate?
a. Post-death organization of the household
b. Advance care directive support
c. Vigil planning
d. All of the above - d. All of the above
As a death doula you should consider your ___________ as important
as any other aspect of your business.
a. Doula partner selection
b. Will development
c. Self-care time
d. All of the above - c. Self-care time
What should be your goal during your initial client meeting?
a. To try to sell your services as well as you can
b. To learn as much about the potential client as you can
c. To keep the meeting light by meeting in a public space
d. To try to dress and look as casual as possible - b. To learn as much
about the potential client as you can
Which of the following is false of advanced care directives?
, a. You need a lawyer to write up advanced care directives
b. The client should share them with their doctor
c. You should check laws and directives for advanced care directives in
your area
d. Advanced care directives can be adjusted or discarded - a. You need
a lawyer to write up advanced care directives
Studies have found that ____ say they would prefer to die at home
while ____ actually do die at home.
a. 30%; more than 10%
b. 60%; 40%
c. 80%; less than 20%
d. 20%; less than 40% - c. 80%; less than 20%
Which of the following should be avoided when seeking a mentor?
a. Explaining why you selected this person as a potential mentor
b. Offering to do something for them in return
c. Making a vague, open request
d. Seeing if there may be an opportunity for you to job shadow with
them - c. Making a vague, open request
What could help you to create an effective ad?
a. Display information in easy to read fonts
b. Tell readers what to do and give them a reason to call
What are the two main steps of planning for the vigil?
a. Discussing and preparing, writing out a plan
b. Determining the needs of the client, determining the needs of their
family
c. Setting the plan, determining the participants
d. Choosing options for comfort, making sure everyone is prepared and
won't panic - a. Discussing and preparing, writing out a plan
Which of the following is false of a sole proprietorship?
a. You have limited liability
b. It is a flexible and informal set-up
c. Start-up costs are low
d. Business losses can often be deducted from personal income for tax
purposes - a. You have limited liability
Which of the following is false of volunteering to get an experience
when you're starting out?
a. You can make contacts that may lead to paid work in the future
b. The training you receive will be enough for you to get started as a
death doula
c. It will give you experience and increased confidence in working with
people at end of life
,d. You may be able to get a letter of reference - b. The training you
receive will be enough for you to get started as a death doula
For which of the following services may you want to charge an hourly
rate?
a. Post-death organization of the household
b. Advance care directive support
c. Vigil planning
d. All of the above - d. All of the above
As a death doula you should consider your ___________ as important
as any other aspect of your business.
a. Doula partner selection
b. Will development
c. Self-care time
d. All of the above - c. Self-care time
What should be your goal during your initial client meeting?
a. To try to sell your services as well as you can
b. To learn as much about the potential client as you can
c. To keep the meeting light by meeting in a public space
d. To try to dress and look as casual as possible - b. To learn as much
about the potential client as you can
Which of the following is false of advanced care directives?
, a. You need a lawyer to write up advanced care directives
b. The client should share them with their doctor
c. You should check laws and directives for advanced care directives in
your area
d. Advanced care directives can be adjusted or discarded - a. You need
a lawyer to write up advanced care directives
Studies have found that ____ say they would prefer to die at home
while ____ actually do die at home.
a. 30%; more than 10%
b. 60%; 40%
c. 80%; less than 20%
d. 20%; less than 40% - c. 80%; less than 20%
Which of the following should be avoided when seeking a mentor?
a. Explaining why you selected this person as a potential mentor
b. Offering to do something for them in return
c. Making a vague, open request
d. Seeing if there may be an opportunity for you to job shadow with
them - c. Making a vague, open request
What could help you to create an effective ad?
a. Display information in easy to read fonts
b. Tell readers what to do and give them a reason to call
