Education
Referrals
Reports & Recordkeeping
Consultation
Leftovers
100

According to the exam prep book education is considered:

a. formal classes with materials and film

b. providing to a client individually

c. providing a description of self-help groups and other resources available to the client and their family

d. all the above

e. none of the above

Answer: d. all the above


According to the exam prep book education is considered:

a. formal classes with materials and film

b. providing to a client individually

c. providing a description of self-help groups and other resources available to the client and their family

100

Referral is closely related to case management when integrated into the initial and ongoing treatment plan. It also includes, however, aftercare or discharge referrals that take into account the _________ of care.

Referral is closely related to case management when integrated into the initial and ongoing treatment plan. It also includes, however, aftercare or discharge referrals that take into account the continuum of care.

100

___________ __________ are also written following individual sessions, group therapy, or family sessions… Any other critical incidents or crises should also be noted.

Progress notes are also written following individual sessions, group therapy, [or] family sessions… Any other critical incidents or crises should also be noted.

100

Consultation: Relating with our own and other ___________ to assure comprehensive, quality care for the client.

Consultation: Relating with our own and other professionals to assure comprehensive, quality care for the client.

100

Progress notes document the implementation of the ____________ ___________.

Progress notes document the implementation of the treatment plan.

200

Choose the answer that doesn't fit. Tailor educational material to meet the needs of the clients, considering: 

a. the range of presenting problems in your population

b. the range of learning abilities in your population

c. the types of materials available

d. your budget constraints

e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit).

Answer: e. none of the above (all the above answers fit).


Tailor educational material to meet the needs of the clients, considering: 

a. the range of presenting problems in your population

b. the range of learning abilities in your population

c. the types of materials available

d. your budget constraints

200

To assure the client will follow through on the referral, the most appropriate thing for the counselor to do is to contact the referral source in the client’s presence and tell them a referral is being made, and then have the client call to make an ____________.

To assure the client will follow through on the referral, the most appropriate thing for the counselor to do is to contact the referral source in the client’s presence and tell them a referral is being made, and then have the client call to make an appointment.

200

Typical forms are _______, Assessment, _________ _________… Progress notes, Discharge plan, and Discharge summary.”

Typical forms are Intake, Assessment, Treatment plan… Progress notes, Discharge plan, and Discharge summary.”

200

The most common type of consultation is the required ___________ staff meeting during which cases are reviewed with other members of the treatment team.”

The most common type of consultation is the required in-house staff meeting during which cases are reviewed with other members of the treatment team.

300

Choose the answer that doesn't fit. Issues to consider as a "lecturer" or presenter:

a. be careful not to present information that is too "dry" or overly technical

b. maintain a relaxed and personal presentation style

c. pay attention to your audience response and take cues from them.

d. allow for flexibility in your presentation to accommodate audience's learning needs.

e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit).

Answer: e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit)


Issues to consider as a "lecturer" or presenter:

a. be careful not to present information that is too "dry" or overly technical

b. maintain a relaxed and personal presentation style

c. pay attention to your audience response and take cues from them.

d. allow for flexibility in your presentation to accommodate audience's learning needs.

300

The counselor should ask questions to the referral site that will enable him/her to make appropriate referrals, answer questions, and calm the client’s _________. The reason for early termination of treatment in many cases is a referral error. 

The counselor should ask questions [to the referral site] that will enable him/her to make appropriate referrals, answer questions, and calm the client’s anxiety. The reason for early termination of treatment in many cases is a referral error.

300

The discharge _________ is created just prior to a client’s discontinuation of treatment and generally specifies post-treatment recommendations. The discharge _________ presents and overview of the client’s treatment experience with a statement of prognosis for the future.

The discharge plan is created just prior to a client’s discontinuation of treatment and generally specifies post-treatment recommendations. The discharge summary presents and overview of the client’s treatment experience with a statement of prognosis for the future.

300

Counselor benefits from consultation by the __________ and _________ of other professionals in the field.

Counselor benefits from consultation by the experiences and education of other professionals in the field.

300

The counselor should discuss the referral agency/organization(s) to familiarize the client with the resource and calm any __________.

The counselor should discuss the referral agency/organization(s) to familiarize the client with the resource and calm any anxieties.

400

Choose the answer that doesn't fit. U.S. Department of HHS suggests that the following topics be included in educational programs

a. current statistics on prevalence and incidence of alcohol/drug abuse

b. physical, psychological, and social effects of alcohol/drugs

c. stages and characteristics of alcoholism/drug addiction

d. alcohol/drug interactions

e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit).

Answer: e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit)


U.S. Department of HHS suggests that the following topics be included in educational programs

a. current statistics on prevalence and incidence of alcohol/drug abuse

b. physical, psychological, and social effects of alcohol/drugs

c. stages and characteristics of alcoholism/drug addiction

d. alcohol/drug interactions

400

Choose the answer that doesn't fit. Referrals to medical personnel should be made when clients exhibit psychotic symptoms and/or have such physical problems as:

a. chronic low energy

b. chronic difficulty in concentrating

c. unexplained weight loss

d. difficulty sleeping

e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit).

e. none of the above (i.e., all the above are true)


Referrals to medical personnel should be made when clients exhibit psychotic symptoms and/or have such physical problems as:

a. chronic low energy

b. chronic difficulty in concentrating

c. unexplained weight loss

d. difficulty sleeping

400

Choose the answer that doesn't fit. Discharge plan specifics might include: 

a. Whether or not client will receive outpatient counseling

b. Whether or not client should attend self-help groups

c. How client will obtain work or return to school

d. Recommendation for continuation of prescribed medication, if appropriate (i.e., Antabuse, methadone)

e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit)

Answer: e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit)


Discharge plan specifics might include: 

a. Whether or not client will receive outpatient counseling

b. Whether or not client should attend self-help groups

c. How client will obtain work or return to school

d. Recommendation for continuation of prescribed medication, if appropriate (i.e., Antabuse, methadone).


400

Consultation meetings are for discussion, decision-making, and ___________.

Consultation meetings are for discussion, decision-making, and planning.

400

Discharge summary requires inclusion of summaries of significant findings, achievement of ___________, course of treatment, final assessment, recommendation for further ___________.

Discharge summary requires inclusion of summaries of significant findings, achievement of goals, course of treatment, final assessment, recommendation for further treatment.

500

Choose the answer that doesn't fit. Other topics to include in the content of an educational program is information on self-help groups such as:

a. Overeaters Anonymous for overeaters

b. Adult Children of Alcoholics for adult offspring of alcoholics

c. Alateen for teenage children of recovering gamblers. 

e. none of the above (i.e., all the above answers fit).

Answer: c. Alateen for teenage children of recovering gamblers. 


Alateen is for teenage children of recovering alcoholics.

500

Choose the answer that doesn't fit. It is typical to collect adequate information about a referral agency in the following areas:

a. predominant treatment methods (e.g., 1-on-1, groups, etc.)

b. names of their clinicians

c. primary conditions treated

d. views on medication (can a person on medication be admitted and function well)

e. none of the above (i.e., all of the above answers fit)

b. names of their clinicians


The below answers do fit. It is typical to collect adequate information about a referral agency in the following areas:

a. predominant treatment methods (e.g., 1-on-1, groups, etc.)

c. primary conditions treated

d. views on medication (can a person on medication be admitted and function well)


500

Accurate recordkeeping is necessary from the __________, __________ and __________perspectivs. The client’s treatment and recovery, as well as the good standing of the treatment program rely on responsible documentation.

Accurate recordkeeping is necessary from the legal, funding and ethical perspectivs. The client’s treatment and recovery, as well as the good standing of the treatment program rely on responsible documentation.

500

When seeking consultation one should know your _________ for consultation and obtain necessary _________ __________ _________.

When seeking consultation one should know your reason for consultation and obtain necessary Release of Information.