Question 1

A comprehensive medical assessment requires all but which of the following?

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A)   ​Allergies
B)   ​Childhood illnesses
C)   ​Surgeries
D)   ​Fears and phobias associated with medical careE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

There are advantages to taking a social history in a client's home.Briefly discuss what they are and what are the disadvantages.

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Taking a social history in a client's ho...

Question 3

The "Impressions and Recommendations" section of the social history includes the initial findings of the professional and insight and input which will form the basis of:

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A)   ​The counseling approach
B)   ​The treatment plan as devised by the counselor
C)   ​The treatment plan as coplanned by the counselor and client
D)   ​The theoretical approach of the counselor as pertains to treatmentE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Therapeutically speaking,when interviewing the client about his or her religious affiliation,it is important to pay particular attention to:

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Discomfort
B)   ​Anger
C)   ​Overdependence
D)   ​NonfulfillmentE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following is not considered a common mistake in completing a social history?

Accepted Answer

A)   ​The use of adversarial language
B)   ​Leading: finishing the unfinished sentences of a client or filling in the blanks
C)   ​Recommendations that skip the actual "recommended activity"
D)   ​Glossing over gaps in historyE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Name 2 things a case manager might note under impressions.

Accepted Answer

A case manager might note the following two things under "impressions":

1. Client's Engagement and Motivation: The case manager may observe and document the client's level of engagement in the case management process, their willingness to participate in recommended programs or services, and their overall motivation to achieve their goals. This impression can help the case manager tailor their approach to better support the client's needs and enhance their motivation.

2. Barriers to Progress: The case manager might also note any potential barriers that could impede the client's progress towards their objectives. These could include mental health issues, substance abuse, lack of social support, financial instability, or legal challenges. Recognizing these barriers early on allows the case manager to address them proactively and develop a more effective case plan.

Question 7

Brief intakes are:

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A)   ​Mostly for therapy of short duration
B)   ​A result of external pressures placed upon counseling professionals
C)   ​For clients whose problems are generally clearly defined
D)   ​Considered more effective as they take the focus off of unimportant issuesE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Social histories:

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A)   ​Are uniform from agency to agency
B)   ​Vary widely from profession to profession in terms of format
C)   ​Can be almost indiscernible from place to place
D)   ​Generally contain the same information though wording and format can differ markedlyE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

What are the 3 things that should be included on a brief social history?

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A brief social history typically include...

Question 10

What is a valid concern when using electronic or mobile devices in taking social histories? What are ways to remedy that?

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A valid concern when using electronic or...

Question 11

It is considered _______________ that no questions be skipped during the social history assessment.

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Generally unimportant
B)   ​Somewhat important
C)   ​Very important
D)   ​CriticalE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 12

What are 3 things that are part of a person's background information for a social history?

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Three key elements that are typically pa...

Question 13

Write one question a case manager might ask a client for their assessment of the problem.

Accepted Answer

"What do you believe are the main challenges or obstacles you are facing in addressing this problem?"

Question 14

Mr.Parsons is divorced.His children live with their mother who received full legal custody.Which of the following is deemed very important to ascertain?

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Child-support arrangements
B)   ​Recent court judgments
C)   ​How the client believes his or her children feel
D)   ​The degree of contact which the client has with his childrenE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 15

The first sentence of the "Presenting Problem" section is meant to:

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Form the initial basis for diagnosis
B)   ​Draw a mental picture of the client, problem, and the background
C)   ​Form the basis of the comprehensive picture which will be the "Presenting Problem" paragraph.
D)   ​Include the client's name, age, and problem necessitating treatment onlyE) None of the above
F) A) and B) B

Question 16

Open questions are a useful tool for both obtaining crucial information and _____________the interview.

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Condensing
B)   ​Shortening
C)   ​Softening
D)   ​SteeringE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 15: The First Interview

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There are advantages to taking a social history in a client's home.Briefly discuss what they are and what are the disadvantages.

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Therapeutically speaking,when interviewing the client about his or her religious affiliation,it is important to pay particular attention to:

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Which of the following is not considered a common mistake in completing a social history?

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What is a valid concern when using electronic or mobile devices in taking social histories? What are ways to remedy that?

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It is considered _______________ that no questions be skipped during the social history assessment.

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Write one question a case manager might ask a client for their assessment of the problem.

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Therapeutically speaking,when interviewing the client about his or her religious affiliation,it is important to pay particular attention to:

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