1. A social worker employed by a retirement home is ap- D. Sharing
leadership is proached by a client for help in establishing a
recycling very ettective with groups program in the facility. The
social worker decides to
co-host a meeting with the client to discuss the
idea with other residents. What is the MOST
likely reason for this approach?
A. Antagonizing administration could be dangerous
B. Legitimizing the residentsʻ concerns may be helpful
C. Helping residents start new relationships is
impor- tant
D. Sharing leadership is very effective with groups
2. At what age does normal separation anxiety C. 12 months
typically begin?
A. 24 months
B. 18 months
C. 12 months
D. 3 months
3. A nine-month-old child is neglected and lacks a D. Negative social
se- interac-
cure attachment to a caretaker. What long-term effect tions with
peers
should the social worker be MOST concerned
about as the child gets older?
A. Posttraumatic stress disorder
B. Social anxiety in middle age
C. Risk for incarceration
D. Negative social interactions with peers
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4. A couple identify strongly with the deaf A. Total
culture. A social worker is helping them to immersion in the use
obtain educational of sign language
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services for their child, who has experienced
hearing loss. What communication strategy The deaf culture
should the social worker consider during believes in total
planning? immersion in their
primary language,
A. Total immersion in the use of sign language which is sign
B. Cochlear implant surgery to improve hearing language!
C.Mainstreaming with children who do not have
hear- ing loss
D. The use of lipreading as a primary technique
5. A school social worker meets with parents of a
child B. Explore the reasons
for
who has recently completed treatment for cancer. The the
parentʻs beliefs
childʻs physician is recommending that the
child re- turn to school as soon as possible,
but the parents believe that more time at
home would be beneficial. What should the
social worker do NEXT?
A. Advocate for the parents to keep the child at home
B. Explore the reasons for the parentʻs beleifs
C. Obtain the childʻs perspective on the situation
D. Refer the parents and child for family therapy
6. A social worker begins a job at a psychiatric A. Process
hospital and is assigned a caseload. One of the issue
the clients is a former intimate partner. The with the
social worker and client have not had any client
contact for several years. What should the B. Deny the
relationsh
social worker do?
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occured
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C. Transfer the client to a colleague C. Transfer the client
D. Request a transfer to a different department to a colleague
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