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ASWB Social Work Bachelor's Exam Prep - Question List

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36. There has been a public emergency in a small town. First responders are called out to care for the injured. The social work administrator in a neighboring town calls his team of social workers in from their relaxing weekend. What is the administrator’s duty?
  1. To ensure his staff provides professional services to the greatest extent possible
  2. Place the social workers on call in case their services are needed
  3. Prepare the agency for a rush of welfare applications
  4. Contact local service agencies to let them know the team is not available
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37. A client discloses information to a social worker about domestic violence that has involved the injury of a child. At a court proceeding, this is shared as circumstantial evidence. The client attempts to sue the social service agency, declaring her confidentiality was violated. The administrator looks at the case and determines:
  1. The social worker should never have disclosed this information
  2. The information should have been forwarded to administration
  3. The social worker acted appropriately considering the danger
  4. The social worker wanted to make a bigger case out of the proceedings
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38. Andrea is the mother of three children and has been receiving social work services for almost a year now. She feels there is no longer a need for the service and wants to see her records. The social worker is not sure how to handle this situation since some of the information found within may cause emotional harm to the client. The social worker tries to explain this to the mother, but eventually Andrea contacts an administrator. What kind of response would a supervisor give to this client?
  1. The client is not allowed to see any documentation recorded by a social worker
  2. The client will need to obtain a court order to secure the records
  3. The social worker should just hand over all records to the client
  4. The social worker should go over the records with the client to prevent confusion
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39. A social worker has a bad home visit where the clients were uncooperative and kept arguing with one another. Within the documentation, the social worker used derogatory language about the clients. When the case came up for review, this information was discovered by administration. What course of action should be taken?
  1. The social worker needs anger management counseling
  2. The social worker should be suspended without pay
  3. The social worker should review the NASW Code of Ethics
  4. The social worker should allow the clients to view the documentation
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40. Bethany feels that a specific method will work best in her social work practice. She completes evaluations and research with her consenting clients. Once the findings are available, it is discovered the method is not as effective as others. Bethany does not want her colleagues to degrade her because of this information and changes the findings to present a more positive approach. Is this good practice?
  1. Yes, if Bethany can prove it works on another client
  2. No. The social worker should change the names of the client.
  3. Yes. Bethany can better serve her clients if the research opens up new programs.
  4. No. The social worker should never falsify information.
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