LADC Case Management and Coordination 3

Question 1

An LADC acting as a client's advocate in case management means the counselor will:

Accepted Answer

Speak on behalf of the client to secure needed services and rights

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Make all decisions on behalf of the client

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Ensure the client follows all program rules without exception

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Report client grievances to licensing boards

Question 2

Which instrument is commonly used by case managers to assess the severity of a client's needs across multiple life domains?

Accepted Answer

Addiction Severity Index (ASI)

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Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

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Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST)

Question 3

A client's case management plan should be reviewed and updated:

Accepted Answer

At regular intervals and whenever there is a significant change in the client's circumstances

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Only at admission and discharge

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Once a year regardless of progress

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Only when the client requests a change

Question 4

Which of the following BEST describes 'continuity of care' in substance use disorder case management?

Accepted Answer

Ensuring seamless service delivery as a client moves through levels of care

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Keeping a client in the same treatment setting regardless of progress

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Providing the same counselor throughout all phases of treatment

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Maintaining the same treatment goals from admission to discharge

Question 5

When a client lacks stable housing, which case management priority should be addressed FIRST according to a needs-based hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

Securing safe and stable housing

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Vocational rehabilitation services

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Completing relapse prevention modules

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Beginning outpatient group therapy

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of a barrier to effective case management coordination?

Accepted Answer

Poor communication between providers due to lack of shared release of information forms

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Using a standardized referral process

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Conducting regular team case conferences

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Updating the care plan based on client progress

Question 7

When evaluating the effectiveness of case management services for a substance use disorder client, which outcome measure is MOST relevant?

Accepted Answer

Client's retention in treatment and reduction in substance use

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Number of referrals made during the service period

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Amount of documentation completed in the client's file

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Number of multidisciplinary team meetings attended