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1. The social worker has a genuine concern for the family and this is an
important and useful factor in treatment
ANS- Rather than remove a concern social worker from the case the
supervisor is using this opportunity to augment The social workers skills by
including the worker in the process of learning. The supervisors technique is
one which used to lyses the workers ego strengths
2. A social workers first react to a delusion and disorganized homeless woman
who refuses to go to the hospital
ANS- The social worker should encourage her to come to a walk in emergency
room
3. The client is a minor in suicide threat seems immediate
ANS- The social worker must act to protect the client. She is obligated and is
required to inform the family of any threat to the child and act like quickly.
Consulting the supervisor or referring to a psychiatrist or activities that the
worker might pursue however they are secondary to actions that protect the
child
4. A wife calls her husband social worker for information concerning her
husband's emotional problems. The social worker knows they have a close
relationship and the wife is aware that her husband is in treatment. The social
worker would most likely first respond by
ANS- Probing her reasons for calling and asking for an information. This
response does not reveal anything about the husband or provide any
information about the treatment relationship. However it leads open the
responsibility that the woman is asking for help for herself and permits the
worker to explore this. The worker does not reveal information that would
indicate the husband status as a client.
5. An elderly woman in her late 70s who hasn't recently died has had difficulty
adjusting to living alone and caring for herself the social worker arranged for
supportive services and suggest that her children, frequently which statement
is not true about the social work intervention?
ANS- Concrete helping services are usually the only intervention needed by
the elderly
,6. In social work responsibility for following through on decisions concerning
the clients rests mainly with the
ANS- Client
7. A social worker at a neighborhood cocktail party casually learned from a
neighbor that he has abused his children and is not receiving any help. No not
in a professional setting the social worker should
ANS- Report the incident to authorities for further investigation. Social
workers are mandated reporters and carry their responsibility to report child
abuse or neglect anywhere
8. positive reinforcement
ANS- Involves offering a reward for a desired behavior
9. Negative reinforcement
ANS- Involves removal or cessation of a pleasant stimulus or application of
unpleasant stimulus when the negative behavior is displayed
10. Time out strategy
ANS- Remove the person from the activity and provides time to calm down
11. In a clinical work with sexual abuse children and important treatment goal is
to
ANS- Relieve guilt. Sexually abused children believe that they are capable and
feel that they are responsible for their victimization. Before a child can heal
and restore their self-esteem the victim must help recognize that he or she
was not at fault
12. Following an initial visit to an elderly client, a social worker notifies the client
that they will meet again in six weeks. The next day for several subsequent
day is the client continues to call the worker. The question seem contrived
and trivial and they do not concern significant or pressing issues. The social
worker should
ANS- Ask the client if she would like to schedule an earlier visit. Scheduling
another appointment is an appropriate response to the clients desire for
additional contact
13. A client States that he is convinced the FBI is watching him and that they are
trying to influence his thoughts. This is an example of a
ANS- Delusion. ASICS idea that is not grounded in reality is a delusion.
14. Play therapy can be successful with children
, ANS- Play is a natural self-expression for children. When in an open,
protective, therapeutic environment, play can be used to express and
understand a child underlying conflicts
15. Parents in treatment at a community mental health center are seen at
enabling a child antisocial behavior by
ANS- Not setting limits or having clear and well understood expectations.
Antisocial behavior is not governed solely by broadly understood community
norms and guidelines.
16. The techniques least likely to be used in the family therapy by a social worker
is
ANS- Individual reflection and introspection. Most family theories are based
on a systems perspective regarding the worker to view the family as a unit
and to understand problems as originating and how people behave it with
each other. Therefore intervention techniques will focus on family
interactions.
17. And example of use of self in a social work relationship would be
ANS- Allowing oneself to be used as a role model. Instead of telling the client
what to do the social worker communicates her personality through behavior
and through implicit communication, giving the client opportunity to find
useful models in the character of the worker to emulate.
18. The most common hallucination in schizophrenia are
ANS- Auditory. Although people with schizophrenia do experience visual,
olfactory and tactile hallucinations, the most common experience is auditory
19. As a rule the difference between the role of anxiety and schizophrenia and
neurosis is that in schizophrenia
ANS- Anxiety leads to disorganized thinking in poor reality testing.
20. A major problem for social workers who sees both a mother and her child
during weekly individual sessions is
ANS- The possible rivalry between mother and child and sharing a worker. A
loyalty problem can also develop for the worker. It is best for family members
to have their own workers, who each can experience as an advocate and a
supporter
21. An infant is assessed as a low functioning. The families social worker should
help the family understand that
, ANS- They can help to meet the clients needs in the community services are
available to help them. This choice is the only concept that starts from a
strength-based perspective emphasizing the possible and assuming that the
family will be able to manage the crisis and make a reasonable adjustment.
22. A client is recently hospitalized for vague systematic complaints, the medical
findings have been consistently negative. The patient has no insight into the
emotional components of his complaints and rejects psychiatric treatment. In
referring the client to social worker for discharge planning the psychiatrists
recommend development of a plan that will enable the patient to stay out of
the hospital. The social worker most effective approach is to
ANS- Help the patient identify his reality problems and help him find ways to
improve his living situation in ways that will offer increased satisfaction and
less stress. This is the best answer because it starts with a client is.
23. A social worker is treating a man whose wife recently died in an automobile
accident, leaving him with the care of two very young children. His occupation
is very demanding and he is struggling to succeed in a high-pressure job while
maintaining his parenting responsibility. Which of the following would
probably not be part of the treatment approach
ANS- Reinsurance, assuring the client that things will get better. This question
is asked in the negative most theorist would discourage the social worker
from reassuring clients to make them feel better. The social workers do not
necessarily know the circumstances will get better therefore forecasting A
better future is dishonest.
24. According to Dan D Jackson and his associate, a pattern of hairs or sets of
messages that are different levels, but closely related and sharply incongruent
can occur with other messages that diminish the awareness of the
incongruence and it's effective handling. This describes his theory of
ANS- The double bind
25. One goal and treating a person diagnosed with a personality disorder is to
ANS- make the ego-syntonic trait ego-alien
26. And working with a client exhibiting an intellectual disability the principle of
social work that might be relaxed is
ANS- Self-determination this diagnosis might include symptoms that impair
the client ability to make reasonable choices that are in their best interest. A
worker may need to protect the client from decisions that are potentially
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