CMAS 465 - Exam 2 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
What are the evidence based services provided by the Youth Service Bureau? - CORRECT
ANSWER - -SafeCare
-Parents as Teachers
-Strengthening Families
What is a treatment plan? - CORRECT ANSWER - -A written document that:
-Identifies the clients most important goals for treatment
-Describes measurable, time-sensitive steps toward achieving those goals
-Reflects a verbal agreement between the counselor and client
Who develops the treatment plan? - CORRECT ANSWER - Client works with treatment
providers to identify and agree on treatment goals and identify strategies for achieving them.
When is the treatment plan developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - -At the time of
admission/intake
-And continually updated and revised throughout treatment
How does assessment guide treatment planning? - CORRECT ANSWER - -Treatment
goals address those problems identified by an assessment
-Then, the treatment plan guides delivery of services needed
What is the assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER - An ASSESSMENT is the gathering of
relevant information about the client, their environment, their challenge(s), and what they hope
to accomplish through the intervention.
Goals of the assessment - CORRECT ANSWER - -The assessment should answer the
following questions:
, -Is treatment of any kind required?
-What are the relative merits of the intervention?
-What types of treatment approaches might be appropriate?
-What is the depth of intervention needed?
-Who should the intervention include?
-Have cultural issues been considered?
-Why is the client seeking treatment?
-How have these problems affected the client's life?
-What is maintaining these problems?
-What does the client hope to gain from treatment?
What do assessments consist of? - CORRECT ANSWER - -Presenting Problem or Chief
Complaint
-Alcohol and other drug use history
-Family and Social/Leisure History (activities)
-Educational/Employment History (training)
-Legal History
-Mental Health History (mental/emotional functioning)
-Medical history (HIV, STI, TB, HEP)
-Client Strengths and Limitations
-Recommendations
Process of an assessment - CORRECT ANSWER - -Learning the client's problem
-Collecting Data
-Interviewing
-Formal testing
-Talking to collaterals
-Observing behavior
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
What are the evidence based services provided by the Youth Service Bureau? - CORRECT
ANSWER - -SafeCare
-Parents as Teachers
-Strengthening Families
What is a treatment plan? - CORRECT ANSWER - -A written document that:
-Identifies the clients most important goals for treatment
-Describes measurable, time-sensitive steps toward achieving those goals
-Reflects a verbal agreement between the counselor and client
Who develops the treatment plan? - CORRECT ANSWER - Client works with treatment
providers to identify and agree on treatment goals and identify strategies for achieving them.
When is the treatment plan developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - -At the time of
admission/intake
-And continually updated and revised throughout treatment
How does assessment guide treatment planning? - CORRECT ANSWER - -Treatment
goals address those problems identified by an assessment
-Then, the treatment plan guides delivery of services needed
What is the assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER - An ASSESSMENT is the gathering of
relevant information about the client, their environment, their challenge(s), and what they hope
to accomplish through the intervention.
Goals of the assessment - CORRECT ANSWER - -The assessment should answer the
following questions:
, -Is treatment of any kind required?
-What are the relative merits of the intervention?
-What types of treatment approaches might be appropriate?
-What is the depth of intervention needed?
-Who should the intervention include?
-Have cultural issues been considered?
-Why is the client seeking treatment?
-How have these problems affected the client's life?
-What is maintaining these problems?
-What does the client hope to gain from treatment?
What do assessments consist of? - CORRECT ANSWER - -Presenting Problem or Chief
Complaint
-Alcohol and other drug use history
-Family and Social/Leisure History (activities)
-Educational/Employment History (training)
-Legal History
-Mental Health History (mental/emotional functioning)
-Medical history (HIV, STI, TB, HEP)
-Client Strengths and Limitations
-Recommendations
Process of an assessment - CORRECT ANSWER - -Learning the client's problem
-Collecting Data
-Interviewing
-Formal testing
-Talking to collaterals
-Observing behavior
