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3 Areas to identify in each question (PPL) correct answer: 1. Problem 
2. Person 
3. Last Sentence (guide to answer question) 
 
Key words correct answer: 1. Person/Client "hot seat" 
2. SAFETY Red Flags - suicide, abuse, life-threatening, unexplained marks, alcohol, recent loss 
3. Strong words/adjectives 
4. Age 
5. Diagnosis 
6. Symptoms/Duration 
7. Who are you? 
8. Where are you in session? 
9. Quotations 
10. Direct requests/concerns 
11. Qualifiers (First/Next/Best) 
 
Distr...
Which of the following stages coincides with Erikson's stage of autonomy vs. shame? correct answer: Anal 
 
The defense mechanism that is used at the youngest age is correct answer: Splitting 
 
A group worker who attempts to organize members so everyone has an opportunity to participate is probably in a ____________ group. correct answer: Task 
 
An infant displaying a small skull and protruding tongue generally has correct answer: Down syndrome 
 
Prototaxic mode occurs during the correct...
Delusion correct answer: a false belief, often of persecution or grandeur, that may accompany psychotic disorders 
 
Hallucinations correct answer: hearing or seeing things that are not there 
 
schizophreniform disorder correct answer: A Psychotic disorder that exhibits the characteristics of schizophrenia but the duration is different. This disorder episode last at least one month but less than six months 
 
Schizophrenia correct answer: a psychological disorder characterized by delusions,...
3 Areas to identify in each question (PPL) correct answer: 1. Problem 
2. Person 
3. Last Sentence (guide to answer question) 
 
Key words correct answer: 1. Person/Client "hot seat" 
2. SAFETY Red Flags - suicide, abuse, life-threatening, unexplained marks, alcohol, recent loss 
3. Strong words/adjectives 
4. Age 
5. Diagnosis 
6. Symptoms/Duration 
7. Who are you? 
8. Where are you in session? 
9. Quotations 
10. Direct requests/concerns 
11. Qualifiers (First/Next/Best) 
 
Distr...
If a client is diagnosed with anxiety which medication will he/she most likely be taking 
A. Oxicodone (OxiConton) 
B. Atravastatin (Lipitor) 
C. Alprazolam (Xanax) 
D. Haloperidol (Haldol) correct answer: C. Alprazolam (Xanax) is the correct answer. A.Oxycodone is used to treat severe pain. B.Atravastatin is used to manage cholesterol. and D. Haloperidol is an anti-psychotic medication typical. 
 
A couple meets with a SW about concerns in their relationship. Both partners report the other per...
Freud's Psychosexual developmental theory correct answer: Personality developed through a series of childhood stages where pleasure seeking energies of the id become focused on erogenous areas 
 
Psyche correct answer: id, ego, superego 
 
Id correct answer: the human being's basic drives 
 
Ego correct answer: Attempts to mediate between id & reality 
 
Superego correct answer: the mental system that reflects the internalization of cultural rules, mainly learned as parents exercise their...
Experimental Design (Topic=Research Methods) correct answer: people are randomly assigned to groups 
 
Sublimation(Topic= Defense Mechanisms) correct answer: Turns emotions into something good 
 
What is the number one goal when it comes to child abuse/neglect reporting? (Topic= Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting) correct answer: Protect the child at ALL Times 
 
Signs of child neglect (Topic= Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting) correct answer: -not bathing 
-not clean (odor) 
-malnourished 
-child re...
Theories of Human Development--Physical correct answer: How the body grows and develops. Different milestones that should be reached 
 
Theories of Human Development--Social correct answer: Erik Erikson--identity crisis. Different crisis led to different stages of development. 8 stages and the person needs to have successful completion of the stages in order to have a healthy personality. 
Micro level: Learning how to behave and interact with others. 
Macro level: Commitment that development p...
A social worker is meeting with a 55- year old lesbian who has a history of depression and substance abuse. The client says she feels "pretty good" about most things in her life, but wants to have a lont-term relationship and has never achieved this. She reports feeling disconnected from the gay community because she is politically conservative and "doesn't fit in". The social worker should FIRST: 
 
A. Recommend that the client join a group for gay singles in the area. 
B. Make a psychia...
A physician has recommended nursing home placement for a 92-year-old patient who is currently in the hospital with leg problems and Neurocognitive issues. The patient's 80-year-old wife insists that she can continue caring for him at home. As part of the discharge plan, the hospital SWKR should: a) convince the wife that the physician's recommendations should be followed b) support the wife in finding a second opinion c) assist the wife to explore home health care service options d) recommend ...