Social Work Clinical Board Exam Prep - Question List

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66. Conflict resolution is an area that clinical social workers find themselves practicing frequently. One such technique that professionals are often called upon to perform, involves helping clients solve problems and engage in empowerment. What application builds on communication, problem analysis and intervention?
  1. Organizational development
  2. Mediation
  3. Family resolution
  4. Transformative goals
67. When clinical social work services have been terminated, this does not mean that treatment has necessarily ended. Many clients will require long-term supportive care to ensure stability. With these factors in mind, there are two elements to the definition of termination. The first is the accomplished improvements that can be maintained on an on-going basis by case managers. The second includes:
  1. Achievement of predefined treatment goals
  2. Collaboration with long-term care providers
  3. Recommendations by third-party providers
  4. Education of third party entities
68. A 23-year-old client named Amber has isolated herself from others due to feelings of inadequacy. The social worker understands the well-being of the client cannot be secured without the help of others and asks Amber’s parents to be involved in the therapy. What value is being recognized?
  1. Competence
  2. Importance of human relationships
  3. Dignity and worth of the person
  4. Service
69. Alcohol or substance abuse can be characterized by a maladaptive pattern of its usage leading to significant distress or impairment. Manifestation occurs when which of the following takes place in a one year period?
  1. Related legal problems
  2. Usage in situations that are physically harmful
  3. Failure to fulfill role obligations
  4. Any of the above
70. In Erik Erikson’s eight stages of development, which stage involves identity vs. role confusion?
  1. 4th stage, school age
  2. 6th stage, young adulthood
  3. 2nd stage, early childhood
  4. 5th stage, adolescence

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