Combo LCDC 134 questions with complete solutions

A client tells a counselor that she is unhappy with the way her treatment is progressing. The Counselor should? Correct Answer: Discuss these concerns with the client and make necessary changes in treatment goals. A key factor for counselors to consider is that in a counseling relationship, the counselor has differential power. One of the best safeguards is Correct Answer: to be alert and to understand the power relationship. A pretreatment period is frequently the result of waiting lists or client reluctance to become fully engaged in treatment. What might be a danger of this pretreatment period? Correct Answer: The pretreatment period may be when the client lose interest in treatment. You are asked to see a client in the emergency room for a consultation. The nursing notes read: pupils dilated, gooseflesh, lacrimation, muscle jerks, flu syndrome, vomiting, diarrhea, nervousness, yawning, and severe anxiety. You conclude that the client is withdrawing from Correct Answer: Opioids Stress inoculation focuses primarily on Correct Answer: Increasing Coping Skills The CAGE test is a simple assessment that is administered to individuals with a drinking problem. The questions on this test refer to Correct Answer: cutting down on drinking, feeling annoyed and guilty, and dealing with hangovers. The goal of Al=Anon is Correct Answer: To provide a fellowship and support for individuals in relationships with alcoholics. All of the following are benzodiazepines except: Valium, Halcion, Trazodone, Xanax Correct Answer: Trazodone Which of the following classifications of drugs is NOT considered addictive: Cocaine, Major Tranquilizers, Barbiturates, Opiates Correct Answer: Major Tranquilizers Most of the alcohol ingested passes into the blood stream from the Correct Answer: Small Intestine The MAST is most commonly used to screen for Correct Answer: Alcoholism Homogeneity in a therapy group means Correct Answer: Only members who share the intended purpose for the group should be in it What are examples of cognitive distortion? Correct Answer: Dichotomous thinking, over-generalizing and catastrophizing