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A family seeks counseling help after the accidental death of one of their two children. The social worker's
genuine concern and "over involvement" with the family is noticed by the social worker's supervisor. The
supervisor should - (answer)3. Involve the social worker in assessing the effect his subjective reactions
may have on the quality of his work and on his clients.
How would a social worker first react to a delusional and disorganized 20-year-old homeless woman who
refuses to consider hospitalization? - (answer)2. By encouraging her to come to a walk-in emergency
room.
A 14-year-old depressed adolescent boy receiving treatment at a family agency mentions that he is
actively thinking of suicide. The social worker believes the youth is serious and knows that the family is
deeply concerned about him. Of the choices below, which action is required and should guide the
worker's actions? - (answer)4. To protect the client, the worker should call the client's family, after telling
him that she is required to follow this procedure for his own safety.
A client's wife calls her husband's social worker for information concerning her husband's emotional
problems. the worker know they have a close relationship and that the wife is aware that her husband is
in treatment. The social worker would most likely first respond by? - (answer)2. Probing her reasons for
calling and asking for information.
An elderly woman in her late 70s whose husband recently died has had difficulty adjusting to living alone
and caring for herself. The social worker arranged for support services and suggested that her children
call her more frequently. Which statement is NOT true of this social work intervention? - (answer)3.
Concrete helping services are usually the only intervention needed by the elderly.
David, a social worker at a family service agency, has been meeting for several months with Jason, a
moderately depressed man in his mid-20s. They have developed a treatment contract with specific
activities and goals. The goals are designed to help Jason become less socially isolated and to take more
initiative at work. David notes that Jason does not follow-through on specified weekly tasks. In social
work responsibility for following through on decisions concerning the client rests mainly with the ? -
(answer)4. Client
A social worker at a neighborhood cocktail party casually learns from a neighbor that he has abused his
child and is not receiving any help. Though not in a professional setting the social worker should? -
(answer)1. Report this incident to the authorities for further investigation.
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An elementary school teacher has placed a disruptive child away from all activities for a predetermined,
though short period. This is an example of? - (answer)3. A time-out strategy.
In clinical work with sexually abused children, an important treatment goal is to? - (answer)2. Relieve
guilt
Following an initial visit to an elderly client, a social worker notifies the client that they will meet again in
six weeks. The next day and for several subsequent days the client continues to call the worker. The
questions seem contrived and trivial and do not concern significant or pressing issues. The worker
should? - (answer)3. Ask the client if she would like to schedule an earlier visit.
A client states that he is convinced the FBI is watching him and that they are trying to influence his
thoughts. This is an example of a (an)? - (answer)1. Delusion.
Play therapy can be successful with children because? - (answer)1. Play is the natural self-expression of
children.
Parents in treatment at a community mental health center are seen as "enabling" a child's antisocial
behavior (stealing) by? - (answer)2. Not setting limits or having clear and well-understood expectations.
The technique LEAST likely to be used in family therapy by the social worker is? - (answer)1. Individual
reflection and introspection.
An example of the use of self in a social work relationship would be? - (answer)1. Allowing oneself to be
used as a role model.
The most common hallucinations in schizophrenia are ? - (answer)2. auditory.
As a rule, the differences between the role of anxiety in schizophrenia and in neurosis is that in
schizophrenia? - (answer)3. Anxiety leads to disorganized thinking and poor reality testing.
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A family seeks counseling help after the accidental death of one of their two children. The social worker's
genuine concern and "over involvement" with the family is noticed by the social worker's supervisor. The
supervisor should - (answer)3. Involve the social worker in assessing the effect his subjective reactions
may have on the quality of his work and on his clients.
How would a social worker first react to a delusional and disorganized 20-year-old homeless woman who
refuses to consider hospitalization? - (answer)2. By encouraging her to come to a walk-in emergency
room.
A 14-year-old depressed adolescent boy receiving treatment at a family agency mentions that he is
actively thinking of suicide. The social worker believes the youth is serious and knows that the family is
deeply concerned about him. Of the choices below, which action is required and should guide the
worker's actions? - (answer)4. To protect the client, the worker should call the client's family, after telling
him that she is required to follow this procedure for his own safety.
A client's wife calls her husband's social worker for information concerning her husband's emotional
problems. the worker know they have a close relationship and that the wife is aware that her husband is
in treatment. The social worker would most likely first respond by? - (answer)2. Probing her reasons for
calling and asking for information.
An elderly woman in her late 70s whose husband recently died has had difficulty adjusting to living alone
and caring for herself. The social worker arranged for support services and suggested that her children
call her more frequently. Which statement is NOT true of this social work intervention? - (answer)3.
Concrete helping services are usually the only intervention needed by the elderly.
David, a social worker at a family service agency, has been meeting for several months with Jason, a
moderately depressed man in his mid-20s. They have developed a treatment contract with specific
activities and goals. The goals are designed to help Jason become less socially isolated and to take more
initiative at work. David notes that Jason does not follow-through on specified weekly tasks. In social
work responsibility for following through on decisions concerning the client rests mainly with the ? -
(answer)4. Client
A social worker at a neighborhood cocktail party casually learns from a neighbor that he has abused his
child and is not receiving any help. Though not in a professional setting the social worker should? -
(answer)1. Report this incident to the authorities for further investigation.
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VERIFIED SOLUTIONS!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+
An elementary school teacher has placed a disruptive child away from all activities for a predetermined,
though short period. This is an example of? - (answer)3. A time-out strategy.
In clinical work with sexually abused children, an important treatment goal is to? - (answer)2. Relieve
guilt
Following an initial visit to an elderly client, a social worker notifies the client that they will meet again in
six weeks. The next day and for several subsequent days the client continues to call the worker. The
questions seem contrived and trivial and do not concern significant or pressing issues. The worker
should? - (answer)3. Ask the client if she would like to schedule an earlier visit.
A client states that he is convinced the FBI is watching him and that they are trying to influence his
thoughts. This is an example of a (an)? - (answer)1. Delusion.
Play therapy can be successful with children because? - (answer)1. Play is the natural self-expression of
children.
Parents in treatment at a community mental health center are seen as "enabling" a child's antisocial
behavior (stealing) by? - (answer)2. Not setting limits or having clear and well-understood expectations.
The technique LEAST likely to be used in family therapy by the social worker is? - (answer)1. Individual
reflection and introspection.
An example of the use of self in a social work relationship would be? - (answer)1. Allowing oneself to be
used as a role model.
The most common hallucinations in schizophrenia are ? - (answer)2. auditory.
As a rule, the differences between the role of anxiety in schizophrenia and in neurosis is that in
schizophrenia? - (answer)3. Anxiety leads to disorganized thinking and poor reality testing.
