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100

List one example of an advanced directive. 

Power of Attorney (POA) 

Living Will 

Healthcare Representative (HCR) 

100

What is the most common reason a person is bullied? 

personal traits and identity 

100
_______ percent of Americans identify themselves as being religious. 

54% 

100

What types of services would human services professionals offer in a hospital setting? 

providing information and referrals 

providing family support 

providing financial assistance 

etc. 

100

William is an 84 year old male who has been diagnosed with dementia. William experiences severe agitation. He does not have any immediate family to care for him, only his granddaughter. He is African American. The medical team is trying to work with William’s granddaughter to determine if they should use strong antipsychotic medications to help manage his agitation and protect his safety. 

What is his medical condition and prognosis? 

dementia, 5-10 years 

200

Who started the first hospice center in 1967? 

Dorthea Dix 

200

List one goal of the student services team. 

supporting academic achievement 

fostering emotional/mental health

encouraging prosocial behavior

supporting diverse learners

creating a safe school environment 

building strong connections between school, home, and community 

200

What is the Hebrew Bible called? 

Tanakh

200

Why is mindfulness seen as a form of spiritual counseling? 

it focuses on the connection between the person and the divine, using all senses 

200

William is an 84 year old male who has been diagnosed with dementia. William experiences severe agitation. He does not have any immediate family to care for him, only his granddaughter. He is African American. The medical team is trying to work with William’s granddaughter to determine if they should use strong antipsychotic medications to help manage his agitation and protect his safety. 

What are the social, emotional, and psychological needs of the patient?

Agitation/mood, family support, safety 
300
What team members typically make up the interdisciplinary hospice team? 

social workers

therapists 

doctors

nurses

chaplain 

300

What did the Disabilities Education Act require? 

"free and appropriate" public education to all school-aged children between the ages of 3 and 21, regardless of disability 

300

The word Islam means ________. 

Submission 


300

Several studies have shown that personal religiousness and spirituality have been linked to a _________ in depression and increase in social support. 

Decrease 

300

William is an 84 year old male who has been diagnosed with dementia. William experiences severe agitation. He does not have any immediate family to care for him, only his granddaughter. He is African American. The medical team is trying to work with William’s granddaughter to determine if they should use strong antipsychotic medications to help manage his agitation and protect his safety. 

What are the family dynamics like in this scenario?

Only granddaughter - no other support 
400
What is a service provided to the terminally ill that focuses on comprehensive care addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of the dying and their family members? 

Palliative Care 

400
A _________ is a written plan detailing designated educational support services, goals, and expected outcomes. 

Individualized Education Plan (IEP) 

400

__________ is an obligation, somewhat like a public tax, required of Jewish followers that is used to help the poor an disadvantaged. 

Tzedakah 

400

What are the five phases of the Kubler-Ross Model of Grief? 

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance 

400

William is an 84 year old male who has been diagnosed with dementia. William experiences severe agitation. He does not have any immediate family to care for him, only his granddaughter. He is African American. The medical team is trying to work with William’s granddaughter to determine if they should use strong antipsychotic medications to help manage his agitation and protect his safety. 

Are there any cultural and ethical considerations relevant to this case?

African-American, should they give him strong medication to control his agitation and behavior at the risk of causing him severe side effects 

500

Why is euthanasia or physician-assisted death an ethical dilemma in human services? 

should we take control over who dies when or let nature take its course, etc. 
500

What are the three types of school-based human services? 

Counselors, social workers, psychologists 

500

_____________ tradition focuses on cultivating an accepting awareness and enhanced attention to present-moment experiences. 

Mindfulness

500

What is a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress? 

burnout 

500

William is an 84 year old male who has been diagnosed with dementia. William experiences severe agitation. He does not have any immediate family to care for him, only his granddaughter. He is African American. The medical team is trying to work with William’s granddaughter to determine if they should use strong antipsychotic medications to help manage his agitation and protect his safety. 

What service recommendations do you have?

Support for the granddaughter in making decisions, therapist/social worker, chaplain