CaseManagement Test1 Flashcards
Protecting private info
Confidentiality
Acting upon one’s prejudice
Discrimination
Belief that ones ethnicity is superior
Ethnocentrism
Focus on the immediate surroundings for the client
Meso
Capacity/comprehension when making a decision
Informed consent
Measuring the effectiveness of the services
Evaluation
Negative attitude/belief about another group
Prejudice
Info gathering
Assessment
Team members from multiple professions
Interdisciplinary
Adjusting ones behavior w/o giving up your own culture
Acculturation
Distinguished by cultural similarities
Ethnicity
Speaking on the client’s behalf
Advocate
Adapt to new culture and abandoning your own
Assimilation
Historical definition, group of ppl who are biologically different
Race
Resources, supports, contacts
Network
Person in environmental model
Ecological
To give authority, to invest in legal power
Empowerment
Focus on larger society’s characteristics
Macro
Shared beliefs, customs, values etc.
Culture
Focus on client’s personality, traits and attributes
Micro
Number of cases
Caseload
Helps ppl speak for themselves
Advocates
Purpose of case management
To improve the quality of life for the client
Goal of Case Management
To teach those who need assistance to manage their own lives and to support them when expertise is needed/ when crisis occurs
CMs must build from the client’s ________ as well as identify challenges/barriers
Strengths, interests and support systems
Principles of CM
- integration of services
- continuity of care
- = access to services
- quality of care
- advocacy
- working with the whole person
- client empowerment
- evaluation/monitoring
Process of CM
- assessment
- planning
- linking
- implementation
- evaluation/ monitoring
This includes all activities in moving an individual through the service delivery system from intake to closure
Case management
Knowledge, skills used to manage an entire caseload
Caseload management
Linking clients to services/monitoring progress
Service coordination
Meeting with supervisors, staff, experts, community partners to review progress toward goals and implementation of services
Case conferences
Docs
Case documentation