Forensic Social Worker Study Questions - Question List

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206. David has confronted a fellow colleague about his alcohol problem, even offering to seek help. The colleague denies having an issue and refuses the assistance from David. Job performance is becoming poor and the colleague arrives late for work every day. What is David’s next step?
  1. Have another colleague try to help
  2. Hope the colleague will get his problem under control
  3. Leave AA pamphlets on the colleague’s desk
  4. Follow rules for appropriate action
207. A social worker has been reported by a client to the NASW licensing board for unethical conduct. The professional’s colleagues know this charge is not true. What should they do?
  1. Nothing, the charge is in the hands of NASW
  2. The colleagues should discuss the matter with the client
  3. The colleagues should defend the professional
  4. The client’s services should be terminated
208. A client is receiving services from a social worker one time per week. The question is raised about possibly seeing a psychologist and the social worker reports holding a license in that field, also. When the client contacts the professional’s employing agency, it is discovered the information is false. What type of violation is taking place?
  1. Falsifying information
  2. Misrepresentation
  3. Double billing for services
  4. Inconclusive therapy
209. It is the social worker’s ethical responsibility to expand opportunities for all individuals. Special provisions should be made for those who are oppressed, vulnerable, exploited or disadvantaged. In regards to social and political action, what stand should a professional take?
  1. Social workers should never take part in politics
  2. Political campaigning is unethical
  3. Professionals should engage in political action
  4. Social workers should donate funds to political candidates
210. What does the NASW Code of Ethics offer to social work professionals?
  1. Set of guidelines for decision making
  2. Liability insurance
  3. Personal responsibilities
  4. Informed judgment

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