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LMSW Exam Pool Questions & Answers. Exam Preview. 100% Verified. AASPIRINS - -A: acknowledge & assess S: start where the client is P: protect Life (preventing danger to self and others) I: informed Consent R: rule out medical conditions, send to Dr. if medical I: intoxication (don't trea...

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AASPIRINS - ✔✔-A: acknowledge & assess

S: start where the client is

P: protect Life (preventing danger to self and others)

I: informed Consent

R: rule out medical conditions, send to Dr. if medical

I: intoxication (don't treat if intoxicated)

N: non-judgmental

S: support self-determination

For "Best"/"Worst" or "MOST reasonable" questions



AREAFI - ✔✔-What to do "FIRST" or "NEXT":

A: Acknowledge/Assess feelings

R: Refer

E: Educate

A: Advocate

F: Facilitate

I: Intervene



Levels of cognition - ✔✔-knowledge (teaching facts, theories, etc)

comprehension

application

analysis

synthesis (creating something new)

evaluation (judging quality)

,Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ✔✔-Physiological

Safety

Love/belonging

Esteem

Self-actualization



Types of groups - ✔✔-Shared problem, Counseling, Activity

self help, natural group, closed group, open group, structured, reference, crisis



Individual self-actualization occurs through... - ✔✔-- release of feelings that block social performance

- support from others

- orientation to reality and check out own reality with others

- reappraisal of self



Bowenian Family Therapy - ✔✔-change through understanding multigenerational dynamics

-driven to achieve balance of internal and external differentiation



Logotherapy - ✔✔-change through finding meaning in life, understanding purpose



Problem solving therapy (aka Task Centered) - ✔✔-change through supporting client to take actions to
address problems; client defined problems

-Short term

-Good for lower functioning, schizophrenia, homeless



Dialectical Behavior theory - ✔✔-Aims to change behavioral, emotional, and thinking patterns
associated with dysfunction

-teaches mindfulness, suicidal behavior, emotional regulation, interpersonal effectiveness

• Good for Borderline Personality Disorder

,Narrative therapy - ✔✔-Change occurs by externalizing problem and creating a new narrative or story,
which emphasizes the client's competencies and strengths.

-Problem separate of client, externalize the problem



Feminist Therapy - ✔✔-Change through recognizing disempowering social forces and empowering
client.

-Good for eating disorders.



Emotional Triangulation - ✔✔-Network of relationship between 3 people. Stable until anxiety starts
between dyad, then 3rd party is used to reduce anxiety.



structual family therapy - ✔✔-SW engages family in restructuring; boundaries are determined with
Interpersonal, boundaries w/ outside world, hierarchal organization of the family



Interpersonal family structure - ✔✔-Family is defined. Promoted differentiation and autonomy



Boundaries of the outside world (Structural family therapy) - ✔✔-Defines family. Must be permeable
enough to maintain well functioning open system



hierarchal organization (Structural family therapy) - ✔✔-in all families and cultures. Maintained
generationally; parent-child roles, rights, obligations, etc.



Strategic Family Therapy - ✔✔-- Pretend technique

-1st order changes (superficial behavior changes)

-2nd order changes (systematic interaction patterns)

-Family homeostasis (preserve family organization and communication)

-Relabeling (change label attached to problem or person)

-Paradoxical directive (prescribe symptomatic behavior so client realize it can be controlled)

, Suprasystem (systems theory) - ✔✔-An entity that is served by a number of component systems
organized in interacting relationships



Throughput (system theory term) - ✔✔-Energy that is integrated into the system so it can be used by
the system to accomplish its goals



Subsystem (systems theory) - ✔✔-A major component of a system made up of 2+ independent
components that interact in order to attain their own purpose(s) and the purpose(s) of the system in
which they are embedded



SOAP format (Assessment) - ✔✔-Subjective: How are they doing since last visit

Objective: Vitals, physical exam, lab results

Assessment: Tasks S & O into short assessment

Plan: Done after assessment; treatment plan



Mental Status Exam (MSE) - ✔✔-Appearance

Orientation (Time place events)

Speech (Slurred, pressed, slow)

Affect/Mood

Impulsivity (Potential of harm)

Judgement/Insight (Predict consequences)

Thought process (reality, thinking style)

Intellectual function/memory



Suicide Assessment (Danger to self) - ✔✔-- Hx of attempt/family hx

- Lives alone, no social support

- Psych disorders (depression, anxiety)

- Substance use/abuse

- Media & peer exposure

- Losses

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