Test Questions

Front 1

Representatives from what states began the task of developing a method of evaluation that would assess the competency of alcohol & drug counselors

Back 1

Indiana, Michigan & Winsconsin

Front 2

The CRC/AODA was founded in what year

Back 2

1979

Front 3

A golbal criteria is a necessary skill needed by a counselor to perform the specific core function

Back 3

True

Front 4

On the GAF scale between 0 & 40 would be an inpatient program

Back 4

False

Front 5

What report identifies the 8 domains for the alcohol & other drug abuse counselor

Back 5

the Certified alcohol & other Drug Abuse Counselor Job Task Analysis Report 2008

Front 6

What law states: Anyone who threatens to kill or harm another loses their right to confideentiality and must be reproted to the police. Must notify threatened person and make every effort to worn the potential victim

Back 6

Tarasoff

Front 7

Who & what can transfer pts.

Back 7

Ambulance, police, PET / MET Teams

Front 8

Age, gender, place of residence, legal status, veteran status, income level & referral source. These facts regard what

Back 8

Eligibility

Front 9

What are the three tasks of screening

Back 9

Establish rapport, manage crisis, gather data systematically

Front 10

If a child or elderly person are abused, they cannot be reproted to the law

Back 10

False

Front 11

A suicide attempt must be medically & psychiatrically cleared before resuming outpatient status.

Back 11

True

Front 12

What Axis does medical conditions belong in

Back 12

III

Front 13

In Crisis intervention, women are completers & men are attempters.

Back 13

False

Front 14

Suicidal thoughts must come second.

Back 14

False

Front 15

Referral is not needed, if your client has no benefits

Back 15

False

Front 16

A threat to do harm is a clinical crisis

Back 16

True

Front 17

Insurance has 10 days to expire from the day of authorization

Back 17

True

Front 18

What is one of the 1st things you should ask about with the phone screening

Back 18

Insurance Information

Front 19

Percipitating event, patients perception of this event leads to subjective distress & coping methods fail. What intervention is this

Back 19

Crisis Intervention

Front 20

What Axis do psychosocial & enviromental problems belong in

Back 20

IV

Front 21

What Axis is the clinical issue or primary diagnosis

Back 21

I

Front 22

What Axis is personality disorders of mental retardation

Back 22

II

Front 23

Always relate treatment goals & objectives to the client while doing an orientation

Back 23

True

Front 24

1 - 10 means your client could be what

Back 24

Suicidal

Front 25

A 30 on the GAF scale means the client should be what

Back 25

Hospitalized

Front 26

On the GAF scale, 35 - 50 usually means that your client may go into what type of program

Back 26

Outpatient

Front 27

PC1000 is an educational program

Back 27

True

Front 28

Prop 36 is a treatment program

Back 28

True

Front 29

Initial assessment proceedures during the intake process tries to rule in clients fo treatment

Back 29

True

Front 30

On the GAF scale between 40 & 50 would be what kind of program

Back 30

Outpatient

Front 31

Axis V if the Global Assessment of Functioning Scale

Back 31

True

Front 32

There is no domain for Orientation

Back 32

True

Front 33

What is the format for treatment planning

Back 33

Prolem statement, goals & objectives

Front 34

What are the 5 major task areas identified by the Subject Matter Experts

Back 34

Counseling, education, case management, assessment & professional responsibilities

Front 35

Intake forms are not part of the clients file

Back 35

False

Front 36

Intake & orientation are not completed at the same time

Back 36

False

Front 37

According to Tap 21, what 3 elements are the most appropriate initial couse of action

Back 37

Counselor, client & signifigant others

Front 38

How many referrals must be provided to a client that does not meet criteria for a program

Back 38

3

Front 39

C A G E stands for

Back 39

Cut down, annoy, guilt & eye opener

Front 40

It is important to confront the client during the assessment so he understands that I am a powerful counselor

Back 40

False

Front 41

Role delineation was the result of three major products for alcohol & drug couselors that was developed by the Birch & Davis Study

Back 41

True

Front 42

What does HIPPA stand for

Back 42

Health Information Protection Portability Act

Front 43

Orientation should involve oral & written communication

Back 43

True

Front 44

What do you call using three or more substances with no primary drug of choice

Back 44

Pauly Substance Disorder

Front 45

When is the 1st opportunity for making a referral with a client

Back 45

During the screening process.

Front 46

You can make a referral during the intake

Back 46

True

Front 47

You may never need to make referrals throughout the treatment process

Back 47

False

Front 48

A need for a referral may be need as part of the discharge plan or aftercare

Back 48

True

Front 49

Short term goal is....

Back 49

Action patient takes to obtain long term goal.

Front 50

Long term goal is....

Back 50

Outcome to the short term goal.

Front 51

Intervention is the.......

Back 51

Action you take to get the patient to perform objective.

Front 52

What are some "key words" for short term goals

Back 52

Obtain, establish, learn, aquire

Front 53

What are some "key words" for long term goals

Back 53

maintain, achieve, stabilize

Front 54

What are some "key words" for intervention

Back 54

Facilitate, educate, monitor, assist

Front 55

You should chart what is clinically relevant, facts & oservations.

Back 55

True

Front 56

You should never be specific or objective and never use quotes while charting

Back 56

False

Front 57

Use only abbreviations approved by your facility.

Back 57

True

Front 58

Always enhance the credibility of the record, while charting.

Back 58

True

Front 59

Always report signs and symptoms, to whom you reported it to and when.

Back 59

True

Front 60

Never document patient education / discharge instructions.

Back 60

False

Front 61

Never document any unusual occurrences.

Back 61

False

Front 62

A potential client needing detox would be appropriate for an inpatient program.

Back 62

True

Front 63

Necessary outside support / resources should exsist for a potential client in order to facilitate the program treatment.

Back 63

True

Front 64

A client who is court-ordered to treattment should be admitted to a completely voluntary program.

Back 64

False

Front 65

IIntake process is the continuation of screening or an in-depth assessment of client.

Back 65

True

Front 66

A treatment plan should relate strengths & weaknesses to the clients problems or needs.

Back 66

True

Front 67

What is the direct framework for organizing a clients treatment?

Back 67

Problem statement, goals, objectives