IL CADC Study Questions With Correct Answers

IL CADC Study Questions With Correct Answers Purpose of client advocate - ANSWER Formal relationship with the employer, Involve the employer in the patient's treatment, Promote information to employer about the patient's disease, Educate employer on the treatment process, Help provide support for the patient in recovery Community education purpose - ANSWER Identify the major drug problems in the community Role for local churches and religious groups - ANSWER Start a self-help group that meets in the facility Counselor responsibilities - ANSWER Educating other agencies on effective ways to work with specific cases relating to drugs/alcohol Two- Stepping - ANSWER Defense that is destructive to the newly sober client in which they help others with their alcoholism but do not concentrate on their sobriety Signs/symptoms of Alcoholism - ANSWER Solitary drinking, Over permissive norms of drinking, Lack of specific drinking norms, Tolerance of drunkenness, Adverse social behaviors, Utilitarian use of alcohol to reduce tension/anxiety, Lack of ritual/ceremonial use of alcohol, Alcohol use separated from eating patterns Signs/symptoms of Alcoholism - ANSWER Alcohol use separated from family, social functions, Drinking with strangers, Alcohol not introduced in small amounts when a child, Drinking pursued as recreation, Drinking concentrated in young males, Culture that stresses individualism, self-reliance and high achievement Referring to AA/NA - ANSWER Have a AA/NA person meet w/them and explain how the group and recovery can work together, Not proper to refer an atheist since it is built on a belief in God, do not refer if it would seem to be disrespectful of clients rights and views, Make sure the referral meets the clients personality and background Dual Diagnosis - ANSWER Sometimes appear as patients sober up Referral processes - ANSWER Identifying the needs of the client that cannot be met by the counselor/agency and Assisting the client to utilize the support system and community resources available Discharge summary is needed - ANSWER Inpatient, aftercare, detox, half way houses, etc, Communications from one agency to another and increases accountability, Reports and record keeping tells the story of the client from beginning to end, No universally accepted format for maintaining records Reports - ANSWER Explains various aspects of the assessment, treatment plans, and discharge to parties who need such information to enhance the care of the client Documents patient can sign - ANSWER Consent for treatment, Public aid, DASA, statistics, Treatment plans, Release of information, To acquire medical attention, Education/prevention, Client education, Crisis intervention Patient has a right to - ANSWER Treatment costs they are liable for, When treatment services are available, Types of counseling approaches used, Opportunity to complain to appropriate staff Client files - ANSWER Only the clinical supervisor has unrestricted access to client's files Physiological dependence for alcohol- Alpha - ANSWER Psychological dependence, no loss of control, reliance on alcohol to weather problems Physiological dependence for alcohol- Beta - ANSWER Psychological dependence, physical problems (cirrhosis) but no physical dependence Physiological dependence