LMSW LMSW Case Management and Service Coordination 2

Question 1

Which stage of case management involves regularly checking whether clients are receiving services and whether those services are meeting their needs?

Accepted Answer

Monitoring

Answer

Monitoring involves ongoing review of service delivery and client progress to ensure the care plan remains appropriate and effective.

Question 2

A social worker using the strengths-based model of case management would focus PRIMARILY on:

Accepted Answer

Identifying and mobilizing the client's existing resources and capabilities

Answer

The strengths-based model emphasizes identifying and building on a client's resilience, skills, and resources rather than focusing on problems.

Question 3

When a case manager 'brokers' services, they are:

Accepted Answer

Linking clients to community resources without providing those services directly

Answer

In the broker model, the case manager acts as a connector, linking clients to other service providers rather than delivering direct services.

Question 4

A social worker advocates on behalf of a client who has been denied housing benefits for which they are legally eligible. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Case advocacy

Answer

Case advocacy focuses on securing rights and resources for an individual client, as opposed to cause advocacy which targets systemic change for a population.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Ensuring seamless transitions and ongoing access to appropriate services as the client's needs change

Answer

Continuity of care ensures that as clients' needs evolve or transitions occur (e.g., discharge, relocation), there are no gaps in service delivery.

LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Practice Test

LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Practice Test

LMSW LMSW Case Management and Service Coordination 2