Cmas exam 3 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The activity of coordinating services, making referrals, and supporting the family members is
referred to as ___________________ or service provision. - CORRECT ANSWER - case
management
____________________________ is the worker's reaction to the client (feelings, attitudes,
thoughts, and behaviors), which is brought about by the helper's own past life experiences. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Countertransference
There are three areas in treatment about which the client cannot expect the worker or therapist to
maintain confidentiality these three areas are: - CORRECT ANSWER - -if the client
threatens to kill another
- if the client abuses or neglects a child. These situations should or must be reported.
- if the client has threatened or attempted suicide
___________________ usually refers to some type of formal service provided in the home on an
intensive basis (e.g., intensive family preservation) or through mental health services usually
provided by other agencies within the community. - CORRECT ANSWER - treatment
___________________________ strives to address the emotional, psychological, and behavioral
impact of the child abuse or neglect and the compromised parent-child relationships in the
interest of creating a more functional home that limits the future risk to the child - CORRECT
ANSWER - treatment
Cultural differences may actually be perceived as resistance by the client. - CORRECT
ANSWER - true
__________________________ is a vital skill for maltreating parents to develop. The parents
must be able to recognize their own feelings, communicate them articulately, and appreciate the
feelings of others. - CORRECT ANSWER - communication
, ________________________________ refer to voluntary services that are provided for families
who are not yet in acute crisis. These services are actually designed to prevent crisis and promote
healthy functioning. - CORRECT ANSWER - family support services
___________________________ are mandated for families when a crisis is imminent or has
already occurred—for example, when a report has been filed about a family to child protection
and, after investigating the situation, the caseworker feels that the family should remain intact
but needs intensive family services. - CORRECT ANSWER - family prevention services
______________________________________ is the provision of out-of-home care in which
host caregivers and the parent(s) care for the children simultaneously. The eventual goal is
independent living for the family. Possible types of shared family care are (1) drug treatment
programs for mothers with their children, (2) drug treatment programs for adults, which also
offer treatment to the children, (3) residential programs for pregnant and parenting teens, (4)
residential programs for children, which also offer live-in treatment programs for the parents, and
(5) foster family homes for both the parent(s) and the children. - CORRECT ANSWER -
shared family care
______________________________ is an approach that puts the strengths and resources of
people, communities and their environments, rather than their problems and pathologies, at the
center of the helping process - CORRECT ANSWER - strengths based approach
__________________________________ is used with children who are between 3 and 21 years
of age and are exhibiting post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of exposure to
childhood trauma. These children are demonstrating anxiety, depression, behavioral problems,
and other symptoms of abuse. This technique is also used with non-abusive parents - CORRECT
ANSWER - Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psychoeducation and Parenting Skills - CORRECT ANSWER - these are improved as
parents educate in behavior management in effective communication
relaxations - CORRECT ANSWER - Techniques that help children process. This can
included guided imagery, breathing techniques, etc
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The activity of coordinating services, making referrals, and supporting the family members is
referred to as ___________________ or service provision. - CORRECT ANSWER - case
management
____________________________ is the worker's reaction to the client (feelings, attitudes,
thoughts, and behaviors), which is brought about by the helper's own past life experiences. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Countertransference
There are three areas in treatment about which the client cannot expect the worker or therapist to
maintain confidentiality these three areas are: - CORRECT ANSWER - -if the client
threatens to kill another
- if the client abuses or neglects a child. These situations should or must be reported.
- if the client has threatened or attempted suicide
___________________ usually refers to some type of formal service provided in the home on an
intensive basis (e.g., intensive family preservation) or through mental health services usually
provided by other agencies within the community. - CORRECT ANSWER - treatment
___________________________ strives to address the emotional, psychological, and behavioral
impact of the child abuse or neglect and the compromised parent-child relationships in the
interest of creating a more functional home that limits the future risk to the child - CORRECT
ANSWER - treatment
Cultural differences may actually be perceived as resistance by the client. - CORRECT
ANSWER - true
__________________________ is a vital skill for maltreating parents to develop. The parents
must be able to recognize their own feelings, communicate them articulately, and appreciate the
feelings of others. - CORRECT ANSWER - communication
, ________________________________ refer to voluntary services that are provided for families
who are not yet in acute crisis. These services are actually designed to prevent crisis and promote
healthy functioning. - CORRECT ANSWER - family support services
___________________________ are mandated for families when a crisis is imminent or has
already occurred—for example, when a report has been filed about a family to child protection
and, after investigating the situation, the caseworker feels that the family should remain intact
but needs intensive family services. - CORRECT ANSWER - family prevention services
______________________________________ is the provision of out-of-home care in which
host caregivers and the parent(s) care for the children simultaneously. The eventual goal is
independent living for the family. Possible types of shared family care are (1) drug treatment
programs for mothers with their children, (2) drug treatment programs for adults, which also
offer treatment to the children, (3) residential programs for pregnant and parenting teens, (4)
residential programs for children, which also offer live-in treatment programs for the parents, and
(5) foster family homes for both the parent(s) and the children. - CORRECT ANSWER -
shared family care
______________________________ is an approach that puts the strengths and resources of
people, communities and their environments, rather than their problems and pathologies, at the
center of the helping process - CORRECT ANSWER - strengths based approach
__________________________________ is used with children who are between 3 and 21 years
of age and are exhibiting post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of exposure to
childhood trauma. These children are demonstrating anxiety, depression, behavioral problems,
and other symptoms of abuse. This technique is also used with non-abusive parents - CORRECT
ANSWER - Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psychoeducation and Parenting Skills - CORRECT ANSWER - these are improved as
parents educate in behavior management in effective communication
relaxations - CORRECT ANSWER - Techniques that help children process. This can
included guided imagery, breathing techniques, etc
