ICRC

It is considered unethical for a counselor to: Correct Answer: b. treat client problems that are beyond his skill level When participating in the screening process, a counselor must also be skilled in: Correct Answer: b. making referrals Which statement is TRUE regarding duel relationships with clients that might impair the counselor's judgement? Correct Answer: a. They must be avoided If the orientation process is neglected or incomplete a client may: Correct Answer: b. have incor...

What is the ICRC? Correct Answer: Based in Switzerland, job is to uphold IHL, help countries deliver on those challenges What is the National Red Cross/Crescent Movement? Correct Answer: National movements, first response in own country, general disaster relief as well What is the International Federation of the Red Cross? (IFRC) Correct Answer: Coalition of Red Cross Movements, provides training and ensures communication between the National Red Cross Movements

What is the essential first step in determining the possible causes of addiction for the person and the most appropriate treatment modality for his and her needs? Correct Answer: Assessment A client tells a counselor that she is unhappy with the way her treatment is progressing. The counselor should: Correct Answer: discuss these concerns with the client and make necessary changes in treatment goals. A common error that counselors make when conducting an assessment is: Correct Answer: M...

Dependency Correct Answer: occurs when a drug user experiences physical or psychological distress upon discontinuing use of the drug. Addiction Correct Answer: implies compulsive use, impaired control over using the substance, preoccupation with obtaining and using the drug, and continued use despite adverse consequences. Five Critical Components of Effective Treatment Correct Answer: Assess Patient-Treatment Matching (individualized) Comprehensive Services Relapse Prevention Accoun...

Mission of the Red Cross Correct Answer: To ensure humanitarian protection and assistance for victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence; takes action to emergencies What guides the red cross? Correct Answer: The International Humanitarian Law [IHL]; protects combatants & civilians during conflict human rights Correct Answer: given to all & protect individual at all times; basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings International Humanitarian Law Cor...

CAGE Correct Answer: • The briefest and most widely used. • Only four questions asked directly to the person. • If someone answers yes to one of the questions then there is an indicator that their might be a problem that needs to be further investigated. • If they answer yes to two or more they are sent for further testing. • Advantages-yes or no questions • Disadvantages-not asking about time frame, self report, not in depth about environment, not in depth MAST Correct Answ...

Screening Correct Answer: Process by which a client is determined appropriate and eligible for admission into a particular program. Criteria may include age, sex, place of residence, legal status, veteran status, income level, and/or referral source Evaluate the psychological, social, and physiological signs and symptoms. Identify any coexisting conditions Make sure age, gender, ability to pay fits Determine appropriateness This is the first step in establishing rapport with a clien...

What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? a. The amount taken and past drug experiences b. The modality of administration c. Poly drug use, setting, and circumstance d. All of the above Correct Answer: D-all of the above . How is drug tolerance BEST described? a. The inability to get intoxicated b. The need for more of a drug to get intoxicated c. Increased sensitivity to a drug over time d. Decreased sensitivity to a drug over time Correct Answer: D- Decreased ...

It is considered unethical for a counselor to: - b. treat client problems that are beyond his skill level When participating in the screening process, a counselor must also be skilled in: - b. making referrals Which statement is TRUE regarding duel relationships with clients that might impair the counselor's judgement? - a. They must be avoided If the orientation process is neglected or incomplete a client may: - b. have incorrect information and unanswered questions about the program. ...

What is the essential first step in determining the possible causes of addiction for the person and the most appropriate treatment modality for his and her needs? - Assessment A client tells a counselor that she is unhappy with the way her treatment is progressing. The counselor should: - discuss these concerns with the client and make necessary changes in treatment goals. A common error that counselors make when conducting an assessment is: - Moving to quickly from data collection to tre...