Question 1

Which of the following is considered "best practice" for a social worker when talking to someone who is pregnant?

Accepted Answer

A)  Use the pronoun "she" since only women can give birth 
B)  Avoid the topic since there are no clear answers, just referring to the patient by the name used on the chart 
C)  Ask the patient what is the preferred way to be referred to since the patient may be gender non-binary or may identify as male 
D)  Use the term "mother" to avoid a gendered pronoun 
A)  Use the pronoun "she" since only women can give birth 
B)  Avoid the topic since there are no clear answers, just referring to the patient by the name used on the chart 
C)  Ask the patient what is the preferred way to be referred to since the patient may be gender non-binary or may identify as male 
D)  Use the term "mother" to avoid a gendered pronoun C

Question 2

Which of the following is more likely to occur if quality prenatal care is not received?

Accepted Answer

A)  Individual consequences 
B)  Higher economic costs 
C)  Negative social impact 
D)  All the above 
A)  Individual consequences 
B)  Higher economic costs 
C)  Negative social impact 
D)  All the above D

Question 3

The most complex development of a fetus occurs during the

Accepted Answer

A)  First trimester 
B)  Second trimester 
C)  Third trimester 
D)  Fourth trimester 
A)  First trimester 
B)  Second trimester 
C)  Third trimester 
D)  Fourth trimester A

Question 4

Explain the differences between a doula and a midwife.

Accepted Answer

A doula and a midwife are both important

Question 5

These babies are twice as likely as Caucasian or Hispanic babies to suffer from low birth weight.

Accepted Answer

A)  African American 
B)  Asian 
C)  Pacific Islander 
D)  Crack 
A)  African American 
B)  Asian 
C)  Pacific Islander 
D)  Crack

Question 6

The two articles by Longhurst refer to differing societal views of pregnancy. Referring to these articles, describe pregnancy from an Ecosystem's perspective.

Accepted Answer

From an ecosystem's perspective, pregnan

Question 7

Describe one micro and one macro intervention a social worker may engage in to improve the health outcomes of pregnancy for the mother and/or child.

Accepted Answer

Micro intervention: A social worker may

Question 8

Gestational age is calculated by

Accepted Answer

A)  the date of conception 
B)  the first day of the woman's last menstrual cycle 
C)  the date of ovulation 
D)  7 days before ovulation 
A)  the date of conception 
B)  the first day of the woman's last menstrual cycle 
C)  the date of ovulation 
D)  7 days before ovulation

Question 9

What legal substance accounts for 20-30 percent of pre-term babies and 10 percent of infant deaths?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcohol 
B)  Tobacco 
C)  Cat feces 
D)  Marijuana 
A)  Alcohol 
B)  Tobacco 
C)  Cat feces 
D)  Marijuana

Question 10

Which of the following contributes to the rising cost of health care?

Accepted Answer

A)  Technological advances 
B)  Growing number of individuals without health care 
C)  Increasing number of malpractice lawsuits 
D)  All the above 
A)  Technological advances 
B)  Growing number of individuals without health care 
C)  Increasing number of malpractice lawsuits 
D)  All the above

Question 11

Why is it essential for social workers to explore their own feelings and values around difficult issues such as abortion prior to working with clients?

Accepted Answer

It is essential for social workers to ex

Question 12

A cluster of characteristics that occur in some infants who were exposed to alcohol during fetal development is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Fetus alcohol syndrome 
B)  Spina bifida 
C)  Fetal alcohol syndrome 
D)  Teratogens 
A)  Fetus alcohol syndrome 
B)  Spina bifida 
C)  Fetal alcohol syndrome 
D)  Teratogens

Question 13

Low birth weight and premature birth can be caused by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Smoking 
B)  Maternal age 
C)  Excessive stress 
D)  All the above 
A)  Smoking 
B)  Maternal age 
C)  Excessive stress 
D)  All the above

Question 14

Describe 3 physical and 3 social problems associated with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.

Accepted Answer

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is a condit

Question 15

Discuss specific environmental toxins that affect children before they are born.

Accepted Answer

There are several environmental toxins t

Question 16

Explain why prenatal care is so important.

Accepted Answer

Prenatal care is important for several r

Question 17

Social workers can best help support their clients who might be dealing with an unplanned pregnancy by:

Accepted Answer

A)  telling the client what course of action to take. 
B)  creating genograms to help the clients understand the potential family history of the child. 
C)  focusing on the needs of clients instead of the clients' ultimate decision on how the pregnancy is resolved 
D)  being sure not to offer advice to the clients about what to do. 
A)  telling the client what course of action to take. 
B)  creating genograms to help the clients understand the potential family history of the child. 
C)  focusing on the needs of clients instead of the clients' ultimate decision on how the pregnancy is resolved 
D)  being sure not to offer advice to the clients about what to do.

Question 18

A medical condition in which the mother's body produces antibodies that attack the fetus is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Toxins 
B)  Fetal alcohol syndrome 
C)  Rh Incompatibility 
D)  Teratogens 
A)  Toxins 
B)  Fetal alcohol syndrome 
C)  Rh Incompatibility 
D)  Teratogens

Question 19

With regards to pregnancy later in life, social workers often deal with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Issues around infertility 
B)  Emotional aspects to later parenthood 
C)  Changing societal roles 
D)  All the above 
A)  Issues around infertility 
B)  Emotional aspects to later parenthood 
C)  Changing societal roles 
D)  All the above

Question 20

A genetic disorder that affects the backbone and spinal cord is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Multiple sclerosis 
B)  Spina bifida 
C)  Muscular dystrophy 
D)  Down syndrome 
A)  Multiple sclerosis 
B)  Spina bifida 
C)  Muscular dystrophy 
D)  Down syndrome

Which of the following is considered "best practice" for a social worker when talking to someone who is pregnant?

Which of the following is more likely to occur if quality prenatal care is not received?

The most complex development of a fetus occurs during the

Explain the differences between a doula and a midwife.

These babies are twice as likely as Caucasian or Hispanic babies to suffer from low birth weight.

The two articles by Longhurst refer to differing societal views of pregnancy. Referring to these articles, describe pregnancy from an Ecosystem's perspective.

Describe one micro and one macro intervention a social worker may engage in to improve the health outcomes of pregnancy for the mother and/or child.

Gestational age is calculated by

What legal substance accounts for 20-30 percent of pre-term babies and 10 percent of infant deaths?

Which of the following contributes to the rising cost of health care?

Why is it essential for social workers to explore their own feelings and values around difficult issues such as abortion prior to working with clients?

A cluster of characteristics that occur in some infants who were exposed to alcohol during fetal development is called:

Low birth weight and premature birth can be caused by:

Describe 3 physical and 3 social problems associated with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.

Discuss specific environmental toxins that affect children before they are born.

Explain why prenatal care is so important.

Social workers can best help support their clients who might be dealing with an unplanned pregnancy by:

A medical condition in which the mother's body produces antibodies that attack the fetus is referred to as:

With regards to pregnancy later in life, social workers often deal with which of the following?

A genetic disorder that affects the backbone and spinal cord is called:

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Exam 6: Pre-Pregnancy and Prenatal Issues

Which of the following is considered "best practice" for a social worker when talking to someone who is pregnant?

Which of the following is more likely to occur if quality prenatal care is not received?

The most complex development of a fetus occurs during the

Explain the differences between a doula and a midwife.

These babies are twice as likely as Caucasian or Hispanic babies to suffer from low birth weight.

The two articles by Longhurst refer to differing societal views of pregnancy. Referring to these articles, describe pregnancy from an Ecosystem's perspective.

Describe one micro and one macro intervention a social worker may engage in to improve the health outcomes of pregnancy for the mother and/or child.

Gestational age is calculated by

What legal substance accounts for 20-30 percent of pre-term babies and 10 percent of infant deaths?

Which of the following contributes to the rising cost of health care?

Why is it essential for social workers to explore their own feelings and values around difficult issues such as abortion prior to working with clients?

A cluster of characteristics that occur in some infants who were exposed to alcohol during fetal development is called:

Low birth weight and premature birth can be caused by:

Describe 3 physical and 3 social problems associated with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.

Discuss specific environmental toxins that affect children before they are born.

Explain why prenatal care is so important.

Social workers can best help support their clients who might be dealing with an unplanned pregnancy by:

A medical condition in which the mother's body produces antibodies that attack the fetus is referred to as:

With regards to pregnancy later in life, social workers often deal with which of the following?

A genetic disorder that affects the backbone and spinal cord is called:

Human Behavior and the Social Work Profession

Lenses for Conceptualizing Problems and Interventions: the Person in the Environment

Lenses for Conceptualizing Problems and Interventions: Biopsychosocial Dimensions

Lenses for Conceptualizing Problems and Interventions: Sociocultural Dimensions

Lenses for Conceptualizing Problems and Interventions: Social Change Dimensions

Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Development in Middle Childhood

Development in Adolescence

Development in Early Adulthood

Development in Middle Adulthood

Development in Late Adulthood

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