LCSW STUDY GUIDE - CLINICAL EXAM
2025 QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS!!
1 of 22
Term
An adolescent in an inpatient group conducted by a social
worker is about to discharged. The treatment staff
recommends that the child be referred to a group home
placement rather than returning to a
chaotic family situation. The group members identify with the
adolescent's feelings of wanting to go home. In a group
session, they express anger with the staff
recommendation and verbally attack the social worker.
The social worker should first:
(A) explain why the child should go to a group home
(B)explore past negative experiences with group homes
, (C) explain to the group that some of the reasons are
confidential
(D)help identify the issues underlying the anger
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Keyword: MOST
B. Financial Keyword:MOST
services
Keyword: FIRST Keyword: MOST
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2 of 22
Term
A 28-year-old client with a long-standing history of drug use
is referred to a social worker by a concerned relative. in the
assessment interview, the client tells the social worker
about frequent cocaine use. The social worker should first:
(A) conduct a family interview
(B)begin treatment, focusing on the reason for drug abuse
(C) refer the client to a substance abuse program
(D)evaluate the client's motivation for change
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Keyword: MOST
B. Focusing on what the Keyword: FIRST
client presents as the
problem
, Keyword: NEXT Keyword: MOST
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3 of 22
Term
A 13-year-old is a member of a treatment group for first
offenders. During the initial session, the member brags to
others about the vandalizing he did in the neighborhood.
The group social worker should:
(A) discuss the client's behavior with his parents
(B)confront the client about his behavior
(C) encourage the client to talk about possible
motivation for his behavior
(D) report the client to the juvenile authorities
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Keyword: FIRST
D. consult with the psychiatrist Keyword: FIRST
for a medication evaluation.
C. encourage the client to
Keyword:
MOST talk about possible
motivation for his behavior
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2025 QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS!!
1 of 22
Term
An adolescent in an inpatient group conducted by a social
worker is about to discharged. The treatment staff
recommends that the child be referred to a group home
placement rather than returning to a
chaotic family situation. The group members identify with the
adolescent's feelings of wanting to go home. In a group
session, they express anger with the staff
recommendation and verbally attack the social worker.
The social worker should first:
(A) explain why the child should go to a group home
(B)explore past negative experiences with group homes
, (C) explain to the group that some of the reasons are
confidential
(D)help identify the issues underlying the anger
Give this one a try later!
Keyword: MOST
B. Financial Keyword:MOST
services
Keyword: FIRST Keyword: MOST
Don't know?
2 of 22
Term
A 28-year-old client with a long-standing history of drug use
is referred to a social worker by a concerned relative. in the
assessment interview, the client tells the social worker
about frequent cocaine use. The social worker should first:
(A) conduct a family interview
(B)begin treatment, focusing on the reason for drug abuse
(C) refer the client to a substance abuse program
(D)evaluate the client's motivation for change
Give this one a try later!
Keyword: MOST
B. Focusing on what the Keyword: FIRST
client presents as the
problem
, Keyword: NEXT Keyword: MOST
Don't know?
3 of 22
Term
A 13-year-old is a member of a treatment group for first
offenders. During the initial session, the member brags to
others about the vandalizing he did in the neighborhood.
The group social worker should:
(A) discuss the client's behavior with his parents
(B)confront the client about his behavior
(C) encourage the client to talk about possible
motivation for his behavior
(D) report the client to the juvenile authorities
Give this one a try later!
Keyword: FIRST
D. consult with the psychiatrist Keyword: FIRST
for a medication evaluation.
C. encourage the client to
Keyword:
MOST talk about possible
motivation for his behavior
Don't know?
