CCM - Certified Case Manager Psychosocial Assessment and Intervention Questions and Answers 3

Question 1

Which intervention is most appropriate for a client experiencing social isolation following disability?

Accepted Answer

Connecting with peer support groups, community programs, and adaptive activities

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Prescribing anti-anxiety medication

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Advising more social media use

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Individual psychotherapy only

Question 2

What is trauma-informed care?

Accepted Answer

An approach recognizing trauma's widespread impact and integrating this into all care delivery

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A specialized trauma treatment

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A PTSD screening tool

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Requires detailed trauma history from every client

Question 3

A case manager notices signs of possible domestic violence. What is the appropriate response?

Accepted Answer

Screen privately, provide resource information, develop a safety plan, and respect client autonomy

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Confront the suspected abuser

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Call law enforcement without the client's knowledge

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Document but take no action unless asked

Question 4

Which coping classification describes a client using humor and reframing to manage chronic illness?

Accepted Answer

Adaptive (positive)

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Maladaptive

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Avoidant

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Regressive

Question 5

What is the primary goal of a psychosocial intervention in case management?

Accepted Answer

To address psychological and social barriers impacting health outcomes and quality of life

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To diagnose mental health disorders

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To replace psychotherapy

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To ensure treatment compliance

Question 6

Which validated tool is commonly used for substance use screening?

Accepted Answer

AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test)

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PHQ-9

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Katz Index

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MMSE