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Final LSW Prep
Final LSW Prep
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Social Work
Post-Graduate
09/26/2013

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Primary prevention
Definition
keeping a problem from occurring through creating an environment that promotes mental health
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Secondary prevention
Definition
Early detection of symptoms prevents recurrence or exacerbation of already diagnosed problem.
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Tertiary prevention
Definition
Reduce duration of a problem by reducing negative after effects. Example is drug rehab.
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Problem Solving Process
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1. Acknowledge there is a problem 2. Name it 3. Brainstorm solutions 4. Evaluate each solution 5. Choose one and use it 6. Evaluate outcome
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Task groups are separated into
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Task accomplishment and group maintenance
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Administrative functions and tasks are divided into
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maintenance and service
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Efficiency issues in regarding agency are within
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maintenance
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Problem solving issues within an agency are dealt by
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Maintenance
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Resources in social agency are dealt by
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maintenance
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Standardizations of procedures
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maintenance
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Controlling agency functions
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Maintenance
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Quality of service within agency is controlled by
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service
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Goal setting in agency controlled by
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service
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Staff development in agency controlled by
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service
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Evaluation of program and staff
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service
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Public relations
Definition
service
Term
Key to optimizing organizational effectiveness and meets professional and social demands for accountability
Definition
The main benefit of program evaluation
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Budgeting techniques
Definition
Zero-base budgeting, program planning budget system, cost effectiveness, cost benefit analysis, management by objectives.
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Zero base budgeting
Definition
Each part of program must begin each year with "O" budget
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Program Planning Budget System
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Each item on budget must be a part of a program that meets objectives so the expense can be justified in terms of how activities contribute to objectives.
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Cost effectiveness and cost benefit analysis
Definition
What are costs of program approach, and what are benefits? Cost-benefit ration determined.
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Management by Objective (MBO)
Definition
All activities in an organization are aimed toward achievement of agreed upon objective
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Phase of policy building include
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Problem, Proposal, Decision, Planning, Program, Evaluation
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Structural Family Therapy
Definition
focuses on establishing boundaries between generations
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Barbiturate
Definition
Easily abused by clients
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Hypomanic symptom
Definition
persistent hyperactivity, mental, motor or sexual, excessive inappropriate cheerfulness, giddiness, interuptive, disruptive, distractible, inattentive, pressurized speech, racing thoughts, flight of ideas, decreased need for sleep
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Manic symptoms
Definition
hostile thoughts, anger, rages, can be homicidal, euphoria: inappropriate feelings of well-being, denial of problems
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Depression symptoms
Definition
abnormal moods, decreased socialization, self-deprecation, low self-esteem, easily agitated, lowered school performance
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If someone has any of these symptoms, they should be evaluated.
Definition
Hypomanic, manic, depression
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Antipsychotic medications are called
Definition
Nueroleptics
Term
Types of antipsychotics
Definition
Thorazine, Prolixin, Navane, Haldol, Mellaril.
Term
Symptoms that respond to anti-psychotics are
Definition
agitation, hallucinations, delusions, combativeness, beligerent behavior, sleep disturbance, tension, paranoid behavior, disorganized thinking (positive symptoms)
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Target symptoms less likely to respond to anti-psychotics
Definition
impaired judgement, lack of insight, depression, withdrawal, poor motivation (negative symptoms)
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Disorder that is a side effect of anti-psychotic
Definition
Tardive dyskinesia- snake-like movements of body, twitching
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Side effect of anti psychotic that means without movement
Definition
akinesia
Term
Side effect of anti psychotic that means slowness in natural movements
Definition
akinesia
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Side effect of anti-psychotic that means inner restlessness
Definition
Akathisia
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Other more minor side effects of anti psychotics
Definition
sedation, postural hypotension, weight gain, photosensitivity, sexual dysfunction, breast swelling, dry mouth, blurred vision
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Anti psychotics available in injectible forms for people who hate oral meds is called
Definition
Haldol D aka Decanote and Prolixin D
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Newer antipsychotics
Definition
abilify, geodon, seroquel, etc
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Anti-depressant drugs are called
Definition
Tricyclic antidpressants
Term
Most common tricyclic antidpressants
Definition
tofranil, elval, aventyl, pamerlor, proramin, adapin
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Warning about anti depressants
Definition
they can be LETHAL for people who are suicidal
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Anti depressants work in
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2-3 weeks
Term
Second type of anti depressant is called
Definition
MAOI's
Term
MAOI's include
Definition
Nardil, Parnate, marplan
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MAOI's are more effective for treating
Definition
atypical depressions and non-endogenous depressions
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Dangerous side effect of MAOI's
Definition
Hypertension if eat anything with tyramine
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2nd generation antidpressants are less
Definition
toxic to the heart
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2nd generation antidpresants have reduced
Definition
side effects and adverse effects
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