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Test Bank
Chapter 14
The following questions are multiple choice. Please circle the correct response
1. Physicians who have a specialization in addictions:
2. ___________ of chemically dependent persons have a co-morbid psychiatric diagnosis.
a. Few
3. There are _____________ types of nurses presented in the chapter
a. one
4. Program and policy changes are most likely implemented through the _________________.
a. physician
5. JCAHO and CARF are__________________.
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a. clinical staff credentials
6. Chemical dependency counselors must show proficiency in _______________ core competency
areas
a. 3
7. Which of the following are core competency areas for chemical dependency counselors (circle
all that apply)?
8. Which of the following is often conflict with how expansive a clinical role these staff-members
have, but they have a remarkable positive impact on clients?
a. Chemical dependency counselors
9. A clinical team meeting where progress on each treatment plan is discussed and evaluated is
_________________.
a. team meeting
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10. Most staff interaction problems are:
a. clinical problems.
11. When identifying a problem between a client and a staff member,
a. you should advocate for the staff.
b. you should advocate for the client.
12. A client who does not like a counselor you suggested:
a. should change counselors.
b. may need more individuals counseling.
13. If a client approaches you stating another staff gave them a consequence for breaking a rule,
that they deny breaking, you should:
a. begin the appeal process.
14. Good treatment must be done in the atmosphere of _____ and _______.
a. trust, faith
15. Staff responsible for involving clients in exercise and leisure lifestyle is the:
a. volunteers.
The following Questions are True or False. Circle the correct response.
1. The physician is the most important member of the treatment team. T F
2. Major accrediting bodies require certified treatment programs to provide
4. It is not OK to encroach on team members’ area of expertise. T F
The following are all short answer questions:
1. The treatment staff is a multidisciplinary team. Why is this diversity of profession and scope so
important?
2. Describe what is meant by professional boundaries between different staff disciplines.
3. The therapeutic alliance is critical to effective therapy. How does the book suggests you deal
with an issue of a client not liking their counselor?
4. Describe the “value–add” of rehabilitation technicians, or aides.
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5. Aside from the physical exercise element, what is another key purpose of recreational therapy?