Campbellsville University SWK 661- Quiz 2 completed correct answers highlighted 2025/2026

Campbellsville University SWK 661- Quiz 2 completed correct answers highlighted 2025/2026 SWK 661- Quiz 2 Question 1 Which of the following statements about risk factors is true? a. An absence of risk factors and warning signs in individual clients is no guarantee of safety from suicidal impulses b. An absence of risk factors and warning signs in individual clients is a good guarantee of safety from suicidal impulses c. An absence of protective factors indicates extremely high risk of suicide d. The presence of protective factors overrides the influences of risk factors e. Risk and protective factors are completely unhelpful to suicide prevention Question 2 Why is the mental status examination useful? a. It is a standardized procedure for organizing clinical observations b. It allows clinicians to establish hypotheses about current cognitive functioning c. It allows mental health professionals to communicate information about clients in a format that is universally understood within psychiatry and medicine d. All of the above are true e. Only B and C are true Question 3 Traditionally, signs of client resistance include: a. Talking too much b. Talking too little c. Being unprepared for psychotherapy d. All of the above e. Only A and B This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :11:46 GMT -05:00 Whether to integrate spiritual or religious content into therapy should be done based on: a. The desires and needs of the therapist b. The desires and needs of the client c. The reactance level of the client d. The clients coping style e. None of the above Question 5 Which of the following describes a situation in which the administration of a mental status exam is appropriate? a. For clients with a desire to know their intelligence level b. For all outpatient clients c. When there is an indication of significant client psychopathology d. Whenever a client has spent time in a medical setting e. All of the above are appropriate Question 6 Which of the following does NOT represent one of the three basic objectives of the intake interview? a. Identify, evaluate, and explore the chief complaint b. Confirm the clinical impressions in the testing report given by the referral source c. Obtain a sense of the client’s interpersonal style and personal history d. Evaluate the client’s current life situation Question 7 If you’re working with a client who talks about suicide, the law requires that you: a. Hospitalize the client as soon as possible b. Immediately begin calling family and relatives c. Do whatever is in the best interests of the client, whether that means siding with life or siding with suicide d. Conduct an assessment to see if the client is imminently suicidal and whether you have a professional duty to protect e. Both A and D This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :11:46 GMT -05:00 Which of the following factors do(es) NOT present a problem when trying to establish an accurate diagnosis for clients? a. Clients may not be honest b. Diagnostic comorbidity c. Confounding cultural factors d. Interviewer countertransference e. All of the above factors present a problem Question 9 Which of the following is/are NOT usually a part of the intake interview? a. Obtaining information to determine whether or what type of treatment is best suited to the client b. Assessment in general c. Team interviewing d. Both A and B e. None of the above Question 10 Which of the following mental disorders were listed as conferring greater suicide risk? a. Depression b. Post-traumatic stress disorder c. Bipolar disorder d. Schizophrenia e. All of the above T