IV. Professional Values and Ethics (19%)

Question 1

Transference

Answer 1

Redirection of a clients feelings for a significant person to a social worker

Question 2

Countertransference

Answer 2

Redirection of a social workers feelings towards a client

Question 3

6 Core SW Values

Answer 3

service
social justice
dignity and worth of the person
importance of human relationships
integrity
competence

Question 4

Informed Consent

Answer 4

A written agreement which MUST BE SIGNED by the client to undergo treatment after confidentiality, potential risks, benefits and associated costs are disclosed to client

Question 5

What to do if a client requests their records…

Answer 5

FIRST, Explore. Discuss the reason for the record request or
FOLLOW law/jurisdiction of state.

Question 6

How does duty to warn apply to HIV Decisions?

What 3 steps must be made when speaking to your client?

Answer 6

SW do not have duty to warn partners of client’s who are having unprotected sex

SW should do the following:

1) Urge client to disclose situation to their partner
2) Urge encourage client to use safe sex practices
3) Research/follow state laws as needed

Question 7

Ethical obligation when SW is sued

Answer 7

Release only info related to the nature of the lawsuit

Question 8

consent

Answer 8

agreement of clients or their authorized representatives to participate in treatment

Question 9

assent

Answer 9

willingness to participate in treatment by clients who are too young to give consent or hav been deemed by the courts as incapable of making legal decisions