Postpartum Doula Pre-Training Assignment
PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE BEGINNING THIS ASSIGNMENT:

This study guide was designed to help you understand the basic concepts and terminology related to your upcoming CAPPA Postpartum Doula Training, as well as some basic information about CAPPA as an organization.  Use books, the internet, and other resources to find the answers to the questions below.  The answers you provide by completing this study guide will help your instructor know how prepared you are for this training and/or what items she may need to cover in more detail during the training.

Instructions: Please fill out this Pre-Training Assignment by typing in your answers below.   Email the completed form to your trainer at least 7 days BEFORE your training.  Please DO NOT copy and paste information from the internet!
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Student Name *
Training Date *
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1. List THREE things that are within the Postpartum Doula’s job description: *
2. List at least THREE benefits of having a postpartum doula *
3. Define the following terms as they relate to the postpartum period / newborns:                                                                                                                                                      a. Lochia                           b. Involution of the Uterus                                      c. Episiotomy                  d. Fontanels                                                             e. Vernix                            f. Mongolian Spots                                                g. Foreskin *
4. Define Postpartum Depression *
5. Approximately how common is Postpartum Psychosis? *
6. List at least two resources for Postpartum Mood Disorders: *
7.  Name 3 warning signs after giving birth *
8. Name 3 warning signs for the newborn *
9. What is the type of "early milk" produced right after birth? *
10. List 2 reasons a client may choose not to breastfeed/chestfeed. *
11. What are the most current human milk storage guidelines? *
12. What is mastitis? *
13. Is it possible to become pregnant when breastfeeding? *
14. How often should a newborn eat? *
15. Where can parents find the most recent Vaccine/Immunization recommendation schedules? *
16. What is the most accurate way for parents to take their baby's temperature? *
17. How should a newborn be placed to sleep? *
18.  Define Physiological Jaundice *
19.  What are the two Sleep States of babies? *
20. Name 3 newborn reflexes *
21.  What is colic? *
22.  Name three reasons a new family may experience grief *
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