ASWB SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE TESTS PART 3
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Terms in this set (119)
What immediate action must be Child (ren) must be removed from their care to
taken when a parent is diagnosed ensure protection from harm.
with Munchausen syndrome by
proxy?
Munchausen syndrome by proxy A factitious disorder in which parents make up or
produce illnesses in their children. Also known as
factitious disorder by proxy.
In the DSM-5, which of the --Asperger's Disorder
following are incorporated into --Pervasive Development Disorder Not
Autism Spectrum Disorder? Otherwise Specified.
--Childhood Disintegrative Disorder.
,In the DSM-5, which of the Mental Retardation
following is NOT incorporated into Rationale:
Autism Spectrum Disorder? Mental retardation has a new name. Intellectual
Disability or intellectual developmental disorder.
In instances when clients are not --Assessing the client's comprehension to
literate or are having difficulty determine what additional informed consent
understanding the primary procedures are needed.
language used in the practice --Reading documents to the client and providing
setting, all of the following are verbal explanations to written policies as
acceptable practices by a social needed.
worker --Using a qualified interpreter service when
possible to translate information into the client's
native language.
In instances when clients are not Using a family member to translate information
literate or are having difficulty into the client's native language.
understanding the primary
language used in the practice
setting, all of the following are
acceptable practices by a social
worker EXCEPT
Which of the following are --Working with legislators to craft a bill that
examples of client advocacy? would fill a service gap.
--Speaking to an agency board of directors to
change a policy that negatively impacts on
clients.
--Writing a press release for a local paper about
a growing community.
Which of the following is NOT an Providing community members with a listing of
example of client advocacy? service agencies that can assist them in meeting
their needs.
, An agency is experiencing financial Explore the use of peer supervision.
hardship and social workers are
upset because they have not been Rationale:
able to meet with their supervisors Social workers who are administrators should
in several weeks because the take reasonable steps to ensure that adequate
supervisors have had to assist with agency or organizational resources are available
other agency administrative tasks. to provide appropriate staff supervision. Peer
In this situation, the social work supervision may be a feasible method for
administrator should receiving feedback and input into treatment
decisions that do not result in hardships to either
clients or workers.
During an initial session, a client Tell her that such feelings are commonly felt in
complains that she feels like a this situation.
failure because she is getting
divorced and could not "save her
marriage." She ends by asking
whether she is wrong to feel this
way. In order to facilitate the
therapeutic alliance, the social
worker should
A social worker is reviewing a Major Depressive Disorder
client's record and sees that a client
was recently taking Zoloft after
being switched from Lexapro. The
client is MOST likely diagnosed as
having
2026 | Actual Exam Questions & Verified
Answers | Latest (Latest Update) A+
Grade Complete
Terms in this set (119)
What immediate action must be Child (ren) must be removed from their care to
taken when a parent is diagnosed ensure protection from harm.
with Munchausen syndrome by
proxy?
Munchausen syndrome by proxy A factitious disorder in which parents make up or
produce illnesses in their children. Also known as
factitious disorder by proxy.
In the DSM-5, which of the --Asperger's Disorder
following are incorporated into --Pervasive Development Disorder Not
Autism Spectrum Disorder? Otherwise Specified.
--Childhood Disintegrative Disorder.
,In the DSM-5, which of the Mental Retardation
following is NOT incorporated into Rationale:
Autism Spectrum Disorder? Mental retardation has a new name. Intellectual
Disability or intellectual developmental disorder.
In instances when clients are not --Assessing the client's comprehension to
literate or are having difficulty determine what additional informed consent
understanding the primary procedures are needed.
language used in the practice --Reading documents to the client and providing
setting, all of the following are verbal explanations to written policies as
acceptable practices by a social needed.
worker --Using a qualified interpreter service when
possible to translate information into the client's
native language.
In instances when clients are not Using a family member to translate information
literate or are having difficulty into the client's native language.
understanding the primary
language used in the practice
setting, all of the following are
acceptable practices by a social
worker EXCEPT
Which of the following are --Working with legislators to craft a bill that
examples of client advocacy? would fill a service gap.
--Speaking to an agency board of directors to
change a policy that negatively impacts on
clients.
--Writing a press release for a local paper about
a growing community.
Which of the following is NOT an Providing community members with a listing of
example of client advocacy? service agencies that can assist them in meeting
their needs.
, An agency is experiencing financial Explore the use of peer supervision.
hardship and social workers are
upset because they have not been Rationale:
able to meet with their supervisors Social workers who are administrators should
in several weeks because the take reasonable steps to ensure that adequate
supervisors have had to assist with agency or organizational resources are available
other agency administrative tasks. to provide appropriate staff supervision. Peer
In this situation, the social work supervision may be a feasible method for
administrator should receiving feedback and input into treatment
decisions that do not result in hardships to either
clients or workers.
During an initial session, a client Tell her that such feelings are commonly felt in
complains that she feels like a this situation.
failure because she is getting
divorced and could not "save her
marriage." She ends by asking
whether she is wrong to feel this
way. In order to facilitate the
therapeutic alliance, the social
worker should
A social worker is reviewing a Major Depressive Disorder
client's record and sees that a client
was recently taking Zoloft after
being switched from Lexapro. The
client is MOST likely diagnosed as
having