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LMSW Practice Test Questions
1. 1. According to Beck, a depressed person does not see the positive aspectsof
his/her situation because of:
a. Precipitating factors
b. Lack of support
c. A dysfunctional schema
d. Lack of adaptive coping strategies: c. A dysfunctional schema
2. 2. It is necessary to obtain informed consent prior to giving out data abouta
patient. Which of the following statements is MOST correct regarding this
issue?
a. You must obtain informed consent from your patient in most situations, but
not in all situations.
b. If a significant other requests information about your patient, you may
release it without informed consent.
c. If you are going to consult with a colleague, you must have informed consent
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from your patient.
d. You must always have informed consent from your patient.: a. You must obtain
informed consent from your patient in most situations, but not in all situations.
3. 3. A soldier with combat-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder desires to
return to combat. What is the first thing you should do?
a. Allow the soldier full self-determination, returning when he deems appro-
priate.
b. Inform the client that return will likely cause an increase in symptoms andis
not advised.
c. Contact the commanding officer to determine if this is an option for the
soldier.
d. Assess progress in treatment and current level of functioning.: d. Assess
progress in treatment and current level of functioning.
4. 4. A man is referred by his primary care provider and presents with a
diagnosis of Hypochondriasis. What is the FIRST crucial step in treatment?
a. History taking
b. Establishment of trust and appreciation for the patient's problems
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c. Education about the link between stress, emotions and lifestyle and physi-cal
health
d. Treatment planning: b. Establishment of trust and appreciation for the patient's
problems
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5. 5. Client: "I'm depressed. I've lost my hair at a much quicker rate than I
thought possible. I'm terribly embarrassed to go out in public. I'm feeling
extremely anxious and uneasy about my baldness." Social Worker: "You're
anxious and uneasy about the transformations that are a natural process of
aging." The social worker's response is:
a. Encouragement
b. Summarization
c. Paraphrase
d. Reflection of feeling: d. Reflection of feeling
6. 6. How do you find the median of a set with an even number of items?
a. The larger of the two middle numbers is the median.
b. The two middle numbers are both medians.
c. Find the average of the two middle numbers.
d. A set with an even number of items does not have a median.: c. Find the
average of the two middle numbers.
7. 7. A young, beginning social worker has some intrapersonal and interper-
sonal struggles with women in authority positions that stem from her poor
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