HSC EXAM 3QUESTIONS | VERIFIED ACCURATE
ANSWERS | 2026
Help patients and members of the health team deal with problems by providing skilled
appraisal of the source and significance of social, emotional, environmental, and
economic factors affecting health - Answers -social workers
What is the most common minimum requirement to qualify for. A job as a social worker?
- Answers -a bachelor's degree in social work (BSW)
What is typically required for positions in health and school settings, and is required for
clinical work (social work)? - Answers -masters degree in social work (MSW)
Most states require ___ years or 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience for
licensure of clinical social workers. And also completion of a ________________
________________ - Answers -licensing exam
Help people get through difficult times or get additional support
-Help clients to identify and obtain benefits and services such as food stamps and
Medicaid - Answers -social and human service assistants
Train students to observe and interview patients, carry out treatment plans, and handle
people who are in crisis, and to use proper case management and referral procedures. -
Answers -human services degree programs
Designed for those who provide services to a variety of populations and who have
educational backgrounds that range from certificates to graduate degrees - Answers -
human service board certified practitioner (HS-BCP)
Assess individual or family risk for a variety of inherited conditions, such as genetic
disorders and birth defects
-this career combines a strong scientific background with counseling skills - Answers -
genetic counselors
Has uncovered a genetic basis for many diseases. - Answers -the human genome
project
Is recommended for all pregnant women over 35 years of age because of a higher risk
for the chromosomal abnormality responsible for Down syndrome - Answers -prenatal
screening
All state public health departments conduct _______________ _______________ to
identify inherited disorders such as phenylketonuria (PKU), which requires a diet
, restricted in phenylalanine soon after birth to prevent mental retardation - Answers -
newborn screening
May be done for partners who are considering having a family to determine if they carry
the risks for genetic diseases known to be present in their family. - Answers -carrier
testing
May be done when adult family members have been diagnosed with dementia,
cardiovascular disease, or cancer at an early age - Answers -predictive genetic
counseling
Is a newer area of genetic counseling that may be requested by individuals with a family
history of autism or a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia or bipolar disease -
Answers -psychiatric genetic counsling
What level of education do genetic counselors need? - Answers -master's degree in
genetic counseling or genetics, some earn a phd; certification required by most
employers
Who provides certification for genetic counselors? - Answers -The American Board of
Genetic Counseling (ABGC)
Before the certification, students must first complete a ____________ ___________
_________________ that has been accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic
Counseling. - Answers -masters degree program
About two-thirds work in traditional areas of genetic counseling: - Answers -prenatal,
cancer, and pediatrics
Use educational skills and knowledge of public health to educate about health and
disease and how to maintain good health, prevent disease, or secure treatment -
Answers -health educators
Are support personnel who work with health educators to provide outreach and educate
consumers on the importance and availability of healthcare services, such as cancer
screening - Answers -community health workers
Are concerned with the school environment; main concerns are classroom teaching and
the factors that influence the knowledge, behavior, attitudes, and practices that affect
the health of students - Answers -school health educators
Work with people who have visual or other impairments - Answers -Orientation and
mobility specialists and vision rehabilitation therapists
Provide services to clients who have skill deficits in communication and problem
behaviors, such as aggression and self-injury - Answers -Behavior analysts
ANSWERS | 2026
Help patients and members of the health team deal with problems by providing skilled
appraisal of the source and significance of social, emotional, environmental, and
economic factors affecting health - Answers -social workers
What is the most common minimum requirement to qualify for. A job as a social worker?
- Answers -a bachelor's degree in social work (BSW)
What is typically required for positions in health and school settings, and is required for
clinical work (social work)? - Answers -masters degree in social work (MSW)
Most states require ___ years or 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience for
licensure of clinical social workers. And also completion of a ________________
________________ - Answers -licensing exam
Help people get through difficult times or get additional support
-Help clients to identify and obtain benefits and services such as food stamps and
Medicaid - Answers -social and human service assistants
Train students to observe and interview patients, carry out treatment plans, and handle
people who are in crisis, and to use proper case management and referral procedures. -
Answers -human services degree programs
Designed for those who provide services to a variety of populations and who have
educational backgrounds that range from certificates to graduate degrees - Answers -
human service board certified practitioner (HS-BCP)
Assess individual or family risk for a variety of inherited conditions, such as genetic
disorders and birth defects
-this career combines a strong scientific background with counseling skills - Answers -
genetic counselors
Has uncovered a genetic basis for many diseases. - Answers -the human genome
project
Is recommended for all pregnant women over 35 years of age because of a higher risk
for the chromosomal abnormality responsible for Down syndrome - Answers -prenatal
screening
All state public health departments conduct _______________ _______________ to
identify inherited disorders such as phenylketonuria (PKU), which requires a diet
, restricted in phenylalanine soon after birth to prevent mental retardation - Answers -
newborn screening
May be done for partners who are considering having a family to determine if they carry
the risks for genetic diseases known to be present in their family. - Answers -carrier
testing
May be done when adult family members have been diagnosed with dementia,
cardiovascular disease, or cancer at an early age - Answers -predictive genetic
counseling
Is a newer area of genetic counseling that may be requested by individuals with a family
history of autism or a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia or bipolar disease -
Answers -psychiatric genetic counsling
What level of education do genetic counselors need? - Answers -master's degree in
genetic counseling or genetics, some earn a phd; certification required by most
employers
Who provides certification for genetic counselors? - Answers -The American Board of
Genetic Counseling (ABGC)
Before the certification, students must first complete a ____________ ___________
_________________ that has been accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic
Counseling. - Answers -masters degree program
About two-thirds work in traditional areas of genetic counseling: - Answers -prenatal,
cancer, and pediatrics
Use educational skills and knowledge of public health to educate about health and
disease and how to maintain good health, prevent disease, or secure treatment -
Answers -health educators
Are support personnel who work with health educators to provide outreach and educate
consumers on the importance and availability of healthcare services, such as cancer
screening - Answers -community health workers
Are concerned with the school environment; main concerns are classroom teaching and
the factors that influence the knowledge, behavior, attitudes, and practices that affect
the health of students - Answers -school health educators
Work with people who have visual or other impairments - Answers -Orientation and
mobility specialists and vision rehabilitation therapists
Provide services to clients who have skill deficits in communication and problem
behaviors, such as aggression and self-injury - Answers -Behavior analysts
