From the perspective of second-order cybernetics, therapists do which of the following?
a. Engage clients to weave different stories
b. Attempt to move clients away from a particular story
c. Avoid talking about stories
d. Seek to help clients embrace their stories
Answer: A
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Which of these is NOT a goal for health social workers as outlined in the NASW Standards for Social Work Practice in Health Care Settings?
A. Ensure that the highest quality of social work and client- and family-centered services are provided to clients and families in health-care settings. B. Advocate for a single-payer health-care system that will allow equal access to high-quality health care for all Americans. C. Encourage social work participation in the development, refinement, and integration of best practices in health care and health-care social work. D. Advocate for clients' rights to self-determination, confidentiality, access to supportive services and resources, and appropriate inclusion in medical decision making that affects their well-being.
Treatment goals should be included in the discharge summary:
a. Only if they were achieved b. Regardless of whether or not they were achieved c. Only in a sensitive manner, if they were not achieved d. Only in a manner that would not bias a future treating professional
Power in the helper/client relationship:
A) Resides mainly with clients, as they can choose whether or not to terminate sessions at any time. B) Is not a concern as long as the interviewer's intentions are good. C) Is more a concern with clients from a cultural background that differs from the interviewer's. D) Is weighted slightly in favor of the interviewer; therefore, power must be used respectfully and carefully.
When an individual is taking steps to modify his or her behavior to solve a problem, he or she is considered to be in which of the following stages?
a. precontemplation b. contemplation c. preparation d. action e. maintenance