History
Social workers were tasked with teaching about hygiene to prevent the spread of this highly contagious disease during a pandemic in the early 1900s.
What is Tuberculosis?
The meaning behind the acronym NASW.
What is the National Association of Social Workers?
Population that healthcare and medical social workers serve.
Who are patients and families in hospital settings?
The term of support that healthcare social workers provide.
Hint (Long-term or short-term?)
What is short-term counseling?
The social work role in a hospital setting whose duties include creating discharge plans and explaining treatment plans and transition processes.
What is an inpatient discharge planner/case manager?
The decade Medical Social Work implemented counseling.
What were the 1930s?
The meaning behind the acronym LCSW
What is a licensed clinical social worker?
A theory that explains that an individual's behavior isn't isolated but instead includes different aspects of their life that impact each other.
What is Systems Theory?
What a medical social worker preforms to evaluate a patient's mental and emotional state.
What are psychosocial assessments?
This hospital-setting social work role's duties include de-escalating situations, providing short-term assistance to people going through any kind of distress, and evaluating a patient's crises to find the best help for them.
What is an emergency department crisis responding social worker?
The year the first Medical Social Worker was hired in the United States.
What is the year 1905?
The meaning behind the acronym SDOH.
What are social determinants of health?
Example of a social determinant of health (SDOH).
- What is economic stability
-What is education access and quality
-What is healthcare access and quality
-What is neighborhood and built environment
-What is social community context
Medical or healthcare social workers act as a connection or bridge between these two populations in a hospital setting.
What are patients and the medical team?
Social work position responsible for making sure a patient diagnosed with asthma is supplied with an inhaler.
What is an Inpatient discharger/casemanger?
The first social worker ever hired in the United States?
Who is Garnet Pelton?
The meaning behind the acronym CCMC.
What is a Commission for Case Manager Certification?
A problem that can arise without the intervention of a medical or healthcare social worker.
-What are poorer health outcomes?
-What are increased hospitalizations?
-What are higher healthcare costs?
Advocating for policies and changes that will improve patient well-being.
What is policy advocating?
Average emergency department crisis-responding social worker salary in West Virginia.
Hint:
A- What is $59,042?
B- What is $72,505?
C-What is $66,239?
What is $59,042?
The first year formal training in medical social work was available in the United States.
What is the year 1912?
The meaning behind the acronym ACM.
What is an Acute Crisis Management or Advanced Case Manager
True or false, everyone in this presenting group is interested in pursuing a career in hospital-based social work.
What is false?
Process in which a social worker helps prepare patients to leave a hospital or facility.
What is discharge planning?
State with the highest average salary for an inpatient discharge/case manager in the tristate.
Hint:
-What is Ohio?
-What is West Virginia?
-What is Kentucky?
What is Kentucky?
($113,217 yearly)