LMSW LMSW Case Management and Service Coordination

Question 1

Which function of case management involves identifying clients who may benefit from services but are not yet receiving them?

Accepted Answer

Outreach

Answer

Outreach is the proactive process of identifying and engaging potential clients in the community who need but are not accessing available services.

Question 2

A case manager conducts a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment. Which area is MOST important to assess when determining eligibility for intensive case management services?

Accepted Answer

Level of functioning across biological, psychological, and social domains

Answer

A biopsychosocial assessment examines functioning across all domains to determine the level and type of services a client needs.

Question 3

In case management, 'service coordination' refers to:

Accepted Answer

Arranging, linking, and monitoring multiple services across providers on behalf of the client

Answer

Service coordination involves organizing and linking a client with multiple service providers while monitoring the quality and appropriateness of those services.

Question 4

Which model of case management places the case manager directly in the community alongside the client, providing services in natural settings?

Accepted Answer

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) model

Answer

The ACT model uses a multidisciplinary team that provides intensive, community-based services directly in the client's environment rather than in an office.

Question 5

When a social worker encounters a conflict between what a client wants and what the treatment team recommends, the FIRST action should be to:

Accepted Answer

Facilitate a discussion to explore the client's perspective and clarify options

Answer

Facilitating dialogue that honors client self-determination while providing full information about all options is the ethical first step in resolving such conflicts.

LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Practice Test

LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Practice Test

LMSW LMSW Case Management and Service Coordination