The set of ideas that would most influence the manner in which the social worker initially ...

The set of ideas that would most influence the manner in which the social worker initially approaches a practice situation is his or her
 
  a. practice perspective
  b. agency guidelines
  c. potential for reimbursement
  d. potential of client to make change

Ques. 2

A social worker who mostly serves clients experiencing a certain type of problem would be considered
 
  a. an eclectic
  b. a generalist
  c. an eccentric
  d. a specialist

Ques. 3

Which of the following actions by a social worker would be the most serious violation of practice principle to protect client confidentiality?
 
  a. Be selective about what information is placed in the agency files.
  b. Educate the clerical staff about the importance of protecting confidentiality.
  c. Be sure that the agency files and computers are secure at all times.
  d. Be careful to not use a client's full name when discussing cases with friends or family.

Ques. 4

The principle of normalization suggests that social workers should
 
  a. recognize that the service goal is to return the client to normal functioning
  b. connect the client with ordinary and conventional resources when possible
  c. assume that the client fits somewhere near the extreme end of a normal curve
  d. explain relevant societal norms to help the client see where change is needed

Ques. 5

Applying the principle of engaging in evidence-based practice means that the social worker should
 
  a. consider only research-based intervention approaches when serving clients
  b. view practice wisdom as inappropriate knowledge for informing practice
  c. recognize that one's gut reactions are usually the best evidence of appropriate actions
  d. use the best researched information as one of the primary sources to inform decisions