LMSW Exam Pool Questions & Answers. Exam Preview. 100% Verified.
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AASPIRINS - -A: acknowledge & assess
S: start where the client is
P: protect Life (preventing danger to self and others)
I: informed Consent
R: rule out medical conditions, send to Dr. if medical
I: intoxication (don't trea...
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AASPIRINS - ✔✔-A: acknowledge & assess
S: start where the client is
P: protect Life (preventing danger to self and others)
I: informed Consent
R: rule out medical conditions, send to Dr. if medical
I: intoxication (don't treat if intoxicated)
N: non-judgmental
S: support self-determination
For "Best"/"Worst" or "MOST reasonable" questions
AREAFI - ✔✔-What to do "FIRST" or "NEXT":
A: Acknowledge/Assess feelings
R: Refer
E: Educate
A: Advocate
F: Facilitate
I: Intervene
Levels of cognition - ✔✔-knowledge (teaching facts, theories, etc)
comprehension
application
analysis
synthesis (creating something new)
evaluation (judging quality)
,Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ✔✔-Physiological
Safety
Love/belonging
Esteem
Self-actualization
Types of groups - ✔✔-Shared problem, Counseling, Activity
,Narrative therapy - ✔✔-Change occurs by externalizing problem and creating a new narrative or story,
which emphasizes the client's competencies and strengths.
-Problem separate of client, externalize the problem
Feminist Therapy - ✔✔-Change through recognizing disempowering social forces and empowering
client.
-Good for eating disorders.
Emotional Triangulation - ✔✔-Network of relationship between 3 people. Stable until anxiety starts
between dyad, then 3rd party is used to reduce anxiety.
structual family therapy - ✔✔-SW engages family in restructuring; boundaries are determined with
Interpersonal, boundaries w/ outside world, hierarchal organization of the family
Interpersonal family structure - ✔✔-Family is defined. Promoted differentiation and autonomy
Boundaries of the outside world (Structural family therapy) - ✔✔-Defines family. Must be permeable
enough to maintain well functioning open system
hierarchal organization (Structural family therapy) - ✔✔-in all families and cultures. Maintained
generationally; parent-child roles, rights, obligations, etc.
Strategic Family Therapy - ✔✔-- Pretend technique
-1st order changes (superficial behavior changes)
-2nd order changes (systematic interaction patterns)
-Family homeostasis (preserve family organization and communication)
-Relabeling (change label attached to problem or person)
-Paradoxical directive (prescribe symptomatic behavior so client realize it can be controlled)
, Suprasystem (systems theory) - ✔✔-An entity that is served by a number of component systems
organized in interacting relationships
Throughput (system theory term) - ✔✔-Energy that is integrated into the system so it can be used by
the system to accomplish its goals
Subsystem (systems theory) - ✔✔-A major component of a system made up of 2+ independent
components that interact in order to attain their own purpose(s) and the purpose(s) of the system in
which they are embedded
SOAP format (Assessment) - ✔✔-Subjective: How are they doing since last visit
Objective: Vitals, physical exam, lab results
Assessment: Tasks S & O into short assessment
Plan: Done after assessment; treatment plan
Mental Status Exam (MSE) - ✔✔-Appearance
Orientation (Time place events)
Speech (Slurred, pressed, slow)
Affect/Mood
Impulsivity (Potential of harm)
Judgement/Insight (Predict consequences)
Thought process (reality, thinking style)
Intellectual function/memory
Suicide Assessment (Danger to self) - ✔✔-- Hx of attempt/family hx
- Lives alone, no social support
- Psych disorders (depression, anxiety)
- Substance use/abuse
- Media & peer exposure
- Losses
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