Intro to social work exam 3
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Where do social workers work? | Hospitals Hospice and home health care Community health clinics Family planning clinics Veterans Administration Health Maintenance Organizations Industry settings and labor unions Public and state health agencies Substance abuse programs Residential care and rehabilitation facilities |
| Major U.S Heath Problems | Heart Disease Cancer Obesity Asthma AIDS |
| What are socioecnomic aspects of illness | Groups most likely to suffer from disease often come from lower socioeconomic status. Blacks Hispanics American Indians Asian Americans Poor Whites |
| Types of heath insurance | Private Insurance and Managed Care Medicare and Medicaid |
| Health care system issues | System fragmented and uncoordinated Rising cost of healthcare Access to care for uninsured or underinsured Coverage for pre-existing conditions Impact and cost of prescription drugs Reform |
| Medical Social Work in a Hospital Setting | Make referrals to community resources Plan preadmission and discharge Perform psychosocial evaluations Screen patients at risk due to medical condition Provide patient and family counseling Provide community health education Conduct research Collaborate with other hospital staff |
| Medical social work in a community setting | Preventive services Education and outreach Health assessment and planning Individual and family counseling |
| Medical Social work Hospice setting | Intake: family communication / education Adjustment to death of loved one. Crisis intervention Follow-up and grief work |
| Medical Social Work Health Promotion Setting | Developing activity-friendly communities Advocating for transportation to enhance mobility Developing healthy work environments Encouraging coordination / collaboration Promoting research and information partnerships Encouraging coordination / collaboration Creating opportunities to promote health Promoting research and information partnerships |
| Interprofessional Collaboration | Physicians and psychiatrists Nurses Psychologists Physical therapists Nutritionists |
| How do interprofessionals collaborate | Engagement Assessment Intervention Evaluation |
| Clinical workers provide what? | 60% of mental health care in the U.S. |
| Name some theoretical approaches | Medical Model Developmental Models Sociological Models Diagnostic and Statistics Manual (DSM) |
| What are some mental disorders | Disorders of Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence Delirium, Dementia Other Cognitive Disorders Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders Mood Disorders Anxiety Disorders Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders Eating Disorders Personality Disorders Culture-Bound Syndromes |
| What are the three pracetice approaches | Micro Mezzo Macro |
| What is the Micro Approach | Individual |
| What is the Mezzo Approach | Groups Families |
| What is the macro approach | Policy Administration Advocacy |
| Where are pracetice settings? | Least Restrictive Environment Inpatient Outpatient Residential Private practice |
| What are some of the challenges and trends that are faced? | Continued racial disparity in terms of access to mental health care. Managed Care Move to Evidence-based Treatment |
| What is the multidisciplinary team model | Social work Psychology Psychiatry Psychiatric nursing Other Communicate professional assessment of client's needs / possible treatment strategies Teach about their area of expertise Learn about other's areas of expertise Help other professionals when needed |
| How do families evolve | Demographic Changes Changes in Family Functions Diverse Family Forms The Family Life Cycle |
| What are some types of Family violence | Partner Abuse Sexual Violence Child Abuse and Neglect Child Sexual Abuse and Incest |
| What are some issues that go along with divorce | Single Parent Families Blended Families Limited "Family-Friendly" |
| What are some child welfare services | Child Welfare and Child Protection Family Intervention Out-of-Home Placement and Foster Care Adoption Services |
| What are some family services | Parenting Support and Education Self Help Groups Adolescent Pregnancy and Parenting Family Planning |
| Who do family voulenteer services help | Survivors Batterers |
| What family services are in schools | Head Start School Social Work Alternative Education |
| What do counseling services do | Play Therapy with Children Couples Counseling Marital and Family Therapy |
| What are some prevention services | Child Abuse and Family Violence Prevention Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention |
| What is a disablility | a person is said to have a disability if he or she has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, has a record of this impairment, and/or is regarded by others to have an impairment. Defining disability in a practical sense is a complex issue. |
| Medical perspective | - goal is to find medical cures to eliminate the disability |
| Social perspective | goal is to change the individual's social systems |
| Materialist perspective | asserts that economic factors lead to oppression of those with disabilities |
| post modernist perspective | disabilities are so varied and complex that no single theory can adequately explain them Physical Disabilities |
| Types of illnesses | Developmental Disabilities Cognitive Disabilities Disabling Illnesses |
| Services to the disabled | Historical Evolution Current Trends Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Disability Rights Movement Dealing with Discrimination Rehabilitation Vocational Services |
| Publicly Funded Services | Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Workers' Compensation Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) |
| Residental Services | Long-term Care Rehabilitative Services Respite |
| In home services | Nursing Rehabilitation Social Services Home Health Aides |
| In school services | Least Restrictive Environment Special Education Collaboration with School and Family Individualized Education Program (IEP |
| Multi disipinary tea, | Assess Formulate goals Direct needed intervention |
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