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Social Work Clinical Board Exam Prep - Question List

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21. Alyson was recently given a promotion at work that has increased the caseload of clients she sees on a daily basis. Long hours have led to conflicts with her family life at home. Alyson feels frustrated and pressured, but needs the extra money. Also, if she asks for a demotion, this would reduce her social status within the employment agency. Alyson is currently dealing with what kind of stress?
  1. Conflict resolution
  2. Developmental
  3. Biopsychosocial
  4. Homeostasis
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22. A clinical social worker is providing services to a woman diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She experiences frequent manic episodes that include motor hyperactivity, elation, poor judgment, pressured speech and hostility. To try and bring about normalization of symptoms, what is the best choice for medication?
  1. Effexor
  2. Citalopram
  3. Adderall
  4. Lithium
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23. Clinical social workers use assessment as an ongoing process with client participation. The purpose is to understand people in relation to their environment through planning, improving and changing. Professionals learn to develop an understanding of particular social problems, kinds of solutions and possible consequences. Most social workers define assessment in relation to the five stages of framework. Which of the following demonstrates this theory?
  1. Data collection, utilizing the data, environmental behavior, outcome, and consequence
  2. Planning, weighing the data, utilizing the analysis, emotional outcome, and consequence
  3. Preparation, data collection, weighing the data, analyzing the data, and utilizing the analysis
  4. Constructing data analysis, planning, analyzing the data, behavior modification, and empowerment
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24. A clinical social worker meets with the Robertson family to determine parental behavior by completing a comprehensive family assessment. Information will be collected on who lives in the home, health history, employment and stability. Which of the following possible contributing factors should the social worker consider?
  1. Social Skills
  2. Bank Account
  3. Education
  4. Sibling Status
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25.

A clinical social worker needs to be cautious when completing an assessment for oppositional defiant disorder. The problem should be observed at home and school with behaviors occurring in a manner that affects family, social, and education or work life. Which of the following symptoms needs to be displayed in order to correctly diagnose oppositional defiant disorder?

  1. Swears frequently
  2. Won’t sit still when it is required
  3. Frequently loses their temper
  4. Give inappropriate negative comments
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