Social Work Exam 3 correctly answered
to pass
bioethics - correct answer ✔✔moral and ethical decisions associated with advanced technology
in the healthcare field
blended family - correct answer ✔✔a family formed by marriage or long-term relationship
between partners in which at least one partner brings children from a previous relationship
child protective services - correct answer ✔✔mandated services provided by state social
services agencies to families who abuse or neglect their children, for the purpose of protecting
children whose safety is seriously endangered by the actions or inactions of their caretakers
custody - correct answer ✔✔legal charge given to a person requiring her/him to provide certain
types of care and to exercise certain controls in regard to another individual
deinstitutionalization - correct answer ✔✔a philosophy that advocates care of individuals with
mental health problems and developmental disabilities in local community outpatient
programs, whenever appropriate to the client's needs, as opposed to hospitalization in an
institution
gerontology - correct answer ✔✔the study of aging and the aging process
hospices - correct answer ✔✔programs for terminally ill individuals and their families that
enable them to die with dignity and support, often away from a hospital setting
, living will - correct answer ✔✔formal written statement made by an individual specifying the
individual's wishes about how her/his death should be handled, including delineation of which
medical procedures and life support systems, if any, should be used and under what conditions
Medicaid - correct answer ✔✔federal and state funded public assistance program that provides
health care to low-income individuals and families based on a means test using strict eligibility
guidance
Medicare - correct answer ✔✔federal health insurance program for the elderly
multidisciplinary team - correct answer ✔✔an approach to working with clients that involves
the shared expertise of professionals from a variety of disciplines, such as social workers, health
professionals, educators, attorneys, and psychologists
parole - correct answer ✔✔the opportunity given to a person who has been imprisoned to
serve the remainder of the sentences outside of prison in a supervised situation, with
conditions which if violated may result in reincarceration
probation - correct answer ✔✔gives the offender an opportunity to remain free from detention
in return for accepting supervised living
secondary setting - correct answer ✔✔a setting in which the types of services a professional
provides differ from the primary focus of the setting
spillover effect - correct answer ✔✔occurs when feelings, attitudes, and behaviors from one
domain in a person's life have a positive or a negative impact on other domains
1. Family and Children's Services
2. Mental Health - correct answer ✔✔List the 2 fields of social work practice that employ the
largest number of social workers:
to pass
bioethics - correct answer ✔✔moral and ethical decisions associated with advanced technology
in the healthcare field
blended family - correct answer ✔✔a family formed by marriage or long-term relationship
between partners in which at least one partner brings children from a previous relationship
child protective services - correct answer ✔✔mandated services provided by state social
services agencies to families who abuse or neglect their children, for the purpose of protecting
children whose safety is seriously endangered by the actions or inactions of their caretakers
custody - correct answer ✔✔legal charge given to a person requiring her/him to provide certain
types of care and to exercise certain controls in regard to another individual
deinstitutionalization - correct answer ✔✔a philosophy that advocates care of individuals with
mental health problems and developmental disabilities in local community outpatient
programs, whenever appropriate to the client's needs, as opposed to hospitalization in an
institution
gerontology - correct answer ✔✔the study of aging and the aging process
hospices - correct answer ✔✔programs for terminally ill individuals and their families that
enable them to die with dignity and support, often away from a hospital setting
, living will - correct answer ✔✔formal written statement made by an individual specifying the
individual's wishes about how her/his death should be handled, including delineation of which
medical procedures and life support systems, if any, should be used and under what conditions
Medicaid - correct answer ✔✔federal and state funded public assistance program that provides
health care to low-income individuals and families based on a means test using strict eligibility
guidance
Medicare - correct answer ✔✔federal health insurance program for the elderly
multidisciplinary team - correct answer ✔✔an approach to working with clients that involves
the shared expertise of professionals from a variety of disciplines, such as social workers, health
professionals, educators, attorneys, and psychologists
parole - correct answer ✔✔the opportunity given to a person who has been imprisoned to
serve the remainder of the sentences outside of prison in a supervised situation, with
conditions which if violated may result in reincarceration
probation - correct answer ✔✔gives the offender an opportunity to remain free from detention
in return for accepting supervised living
secondary setting - correct answer ✔✔a setting in which the types of services a professional
provides differ from the primary focus of the setting
spillover effect - correct answer ✔✔occurs when feelings, attitudes, and behaviors from one
domain in a person's life have a positive or a negative impact on other domains
1. Family and Children's Services
2. Mental Health - correct answer ✔✔List the 2 fields of social work practice that employ the
largest number of social workers:
