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LMSW Exam Questions and Correct
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F.A.R.E.A.F.I.
Ans: First/Next questions
F: Feeling of client to be acknowledged/building rapport
A: Assess
R: Refer
E: Educate
A: Advocate
F: Facilitate
I: Intervene
A.A.S.P.I.R.I.N.S.
Ans: Best/Most likely questions
A: Acknowledge the client/build rapport
A: Assess
S: Start where the client is
P: Protect life
I: Intoxicated - do not treat, refer
R: Rule out medical issue
I: Informed consent
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N: Nonjudgemental stance
S: Support self-determination
E.I.A.G.I.E.T.
Emily Is Always Getting Into Extraordinary Trouble
Ans: Use during treatment procedures/case management
E: Engage/build rapport
I: Information gathering
A: Assess
G: Goal-setting/treatment planning
I: Intervention
E: Evaulation
T: Termination
A long-term client who has severe bi-polar disorder tells you she's tired
of taking her medications that modulate her mood and behavior. She
misses the euphoric high energy she routinely has when not taking
medications for 7-10 days. She is under court ordered treatment to see
you and her psychiatrist since she abandoned her two teenage children
last year. (She had been off medications for 2 weeks and impulsively
left home for an acting job on the west coast).
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As you talk wit her what will you need to try to accomplish before she
leaves the office.
A. Inform her that you must call the Dr. and the court-designated
worker about her impulsivity.
B. Inform her that you will petition a mental inquest warrant against
her (involuntary hospitalization) if she does not continue to take her
medications.
C. Tell her you will call her physician and coordinate subsequent plan of
action w/doctor.
D. Encourage her to follow her d
Ans: D. Encourage her to follow her doctor's
recommendations. Make an appointment to see her in the next
5 days and then decide the next step based upon her condition.
A social worker at a residential facility for the developmentally disabled
is meeting for the first time with the mother of a child recently
admitted to the facility. The social worker encourages the mother to
express her feelings about the child's placement. The client talks at
length instead about her own health concerns. In response, the social
worker should FIRST:
A. Take a full developmental history on the child.
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LMSW Exam Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
F.A.R.E.A.F.I.
Ans: First/Next questions
F: Feeling of client to be acknowledged/building rapport
A: Assess
R: Refer
E: Educate
A: Advocate
F: Facilitate
I: Intervene
A.A.S.P.I.R.I.N.S.
Ans: Best/Most likely questions
A: Acknowledge the client/build rapport
A: Assess
S: Start where the client is
P: Protect life
I: Intoxicated - do not treat, refer
R: Rule out medical issue
I: Informed consent
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N: Nonjudgemental stance
S: Support self-determination
E.I.A.G.I.E.T.
Emily Is Always Getting Into Extraordinary Trouble
Ans: Use during treatment procedures/case management
E: Engage/build rapport
I: Information gathering
A: Assess
G: Goal-setting/treatment planning
I: Intervention
E: Evaulation
T: Termination
A long-term client who has severe bi-polar disorder tells you she's tired
of taking her medications that modulate her mood and behavior. She
misses the euphoric high energy she routinely has when not taking
medications for 7-10 days. She is under court ordered treatment to see
you and her psychiatrist since she abandoned her two teenage children
last year. (She had been off medications for 2 weeks and impulsively
left home for an acting job on the west coast).
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As you talk wit her what will you need to try to accomplish before she
leaves the office.
A. Inform her that you must call the Dr. and the court-designated
worker about her impulsivity.
B. Inform her that you will petition a mental inquest warrant against
her (involuntary hospitalization) if she does not continue to take her
medications.
C. Tell her you will call her physician and coordinate subsequent plan of
action w/doctor.
D. Encourage her to follow her d
Ans: D. Encourage her to follow her doctor's
recommendations. Make an appointment to see her in the next
5 days and then decide the next step based upon her condition.
A social worker at a residential facility for the developmentally disabled
is meeting for the first time with the mother of a child recently
admitted to the facility. The social worker encourages the mother to
express her feelings about the child's placement. The client talks at
length instead about her own health concerns. In response, the social
worker should FIRST:
A. Take a full developmental history on the child.
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