BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
CASE MANAGER
(CBHCM) EXAM
A request has been made to send a minors mental health records to
another service provider. Who is authorized to make this request? -
ANSWERS-The minors legal guardian must authorize the release
Which of the following statements about clients right and grievances is
TRUE? - ANSWERS-The right to file a grievance is so important that
the process is the same regardless of state of employer
When developing an initial case management plan, what is the BEST
first step? - ANSWERS-Indentify how to help your client based on her
unique strengths , challenges and personal preferences.
You have been working with a client who is diagnosed with
schizophrenia. Although you completed a detained service plan with
him, he has abruptly disengaged from services. What is your BEST
response? - ANSWERS-Reach out to the client to re evaluate his service
plan to see if it meets his current needs
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Which of the following services would require a formal referral in order
for a client to receive needed assistance? - ANSWERS-Inpatient
substance abuse treatment
What is the result, impact, or consequence of case management services
called? - ANSWERS-An outcome
You recently received a request from a client to backdate one of your
sessions so that he can use the information in their application for
disability benefits. What is the BEST response? - ANSWERS-Tell your
client you cannot backdate your session but will help him complete the
application
All of the following are client rights EXCEPT the right to - ANSWERS-
receive their entire case file at any time
Why is it CRITICAL that a case manager develop effective facilitation
and problem solving skills? - ANSWERS-Case manager needs these
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skills to ensure their agenda and recommendations are heard and
incorporated into service plans
Why is it important to understand the impact of a clients culture on their
case management outcomes? - ANSWERS-Each clients unique cultural
background shapes their worldview, ways of coping, and attitudes
torwards help-seeking
What is the MOST IMPORTANT reason for the case manager to obtain
information from multiple sources - ANSWERS-To obtain holistic
review of their clients current situation
You are preparing for a case staffing that will require you to share views
on current services that may not be supported by all participants . What
should you come to this meeting ready to do? - ANSWERS-Use solution
focused language
Progress notes should - ANSWERS-focus on the clients progress or lack
of progress on service plan goals
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