Question: A social worker who lives in a large community is a recovering alcoholic and attends
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near his home. At one of the meetings, a former client
introduces himself as a new member of the AA group. What is the FIRST step that the
social worker should take?
Question: During the assessment process, a social worker must take a social history which contains
several types of client information, including a sexual history. Which of the following is the
BEST way to gather a sexual history?
Question: When using problem-solving techniques, it is important that the practitioner stay focused on:A. The interactionB. The here-and-nowC. The communicationD. The past history Answer: The correct answer is “B” – The here-and-now. This is the basis of the problem-solving process. The interaction (answer “A”) and the communication (answer “C”) are not correct because while interaction…
Question: While working with a client who is experiencing difficulty getting along with the staff where she works, the client and the social worker become aware of a dysfunctional response pattern she has to staff in a specific type of situation. The best course of action to help the client clearly identify what is happening…