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Terry is caring for her grown daughter. After you complete an initial assessment of the family, you firmly believe that Terry’s grown daughter is suffering from bipolar disorder which was once called manic depression. In this situation, the best referral for her treatment would be?
A psychiatrist.
You are the type of helper who likes to intervene in a situation and then move on to another situation. You should secure a job as?
An intake worker.
The average salary for non-for-profit board members in the US is approximately?
Zero.
Wendy believes her daughter has tremendous potential in music. The best test would be?
An aptitude test.
Terry is caring for her grown daughter. After you complete an initial assessment of the family, you firmly believe that Terry’s grown daughter is suffering from bipolar disorder which was once called manic depression. Terry’s grown daughter could best be treated by?
Prescription lithium, often accompanied by an antidepressant medication.
During your first visit, your client, who is from a foreign country, expresses a desire to become a US citizen. Neither you nor your supervisor (who is also the executive director) is very knowledgeable about the process of attaining US citizenship. To secure information, it would be best to contact?
The Department of Justice.
The top paid agency position would be?
The executive director.
Kurt’s son, Lester, is a third-grade student in an elementary school. Kurt is worried that his son is not reading as well as he should. The best test would be?
An achievement test.
Bret’s physician reports that his smoking is threatening his life. You are assigned as his human services worker to use behavior modification to help him quit. Your first step would be?
To perform a baseline.
You are conducting an initial evaluation. This could be considered a disability under ADA?
Depression.
The HS-BCP is?
A national certification.
You are working with adults. The IQ test you will most likely see in your files would be?
The WAIS.
You are a case management supervisor for a not-for-profit agency that is in serious financial trouble. The organization is doing wonderful work, but your executive director, who is the head of the agency, has confided in you that she is unsure “how long she can keep the agency doors open to clients.” Your supervisor has asked you to try to raise money. You share the situation with your case manager and tell her to take some positive action to help the financially struggling agency. Her best course of action would be to?
Send a letter to your donor list asking for a contribution
You are seeing Ms. Parson for the first time. She is 88 years of age. Your supervisor recommends again in place. You should?
Discuss services available in which providers could come into her home to help.
Managed care emphasizes?
Short-term behavioral strategies.
Your agency takes children under 6 years of age for respite care when their parents or caretakers are experiencing a crisis. The best intelligence test for these children would be?
The WPPSI.