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Values and Ethics
LMSW Concepts - Dawn Apgar
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Social Work
Post-Graduate
07/12/2019

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Term
Client Self-Determination
Definition
Social workers promote Self-Determination EXCEPT when their is a rick to the themselves, the client or others
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Intrinsic Worth and Value of the Individual
Definition
Every person has dignity and worth

Social workers have a responsibility to the client and society and resolve conflicts ethically.
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Clients Right to Refuse Services
Definition
If the social worker is receiving services involuntarily, social workers should provide information on client's rights to refuse the services.

Social workers should inform clients of the purpose of services, risks of services, limits of services due to the third party payee, relevant costs, reasonable alternatives, client's right to refuse or withdraw consent, and the time frame covered by the consent.
Term
Ethical Uses Regarding Termination (When to terminate)
Definition
THREE EXCEPTIONS TO TERMINATE WITH CLIENT

1. If the services no longer serve the client and there is no crisis

2. You or the client are moving

3. The client is not paying
Term
Bioethical Issues
Definition
Health Science issues such as:

abortion, artificial insemination, assisted suicide, cloning, contraception, life support, organ donation, sex reassignment surgery, stem cell research, surrogacy, and transplants.

Stay up to date with state laws and support clients
Term
Define Ethical Dilemma
Definition
A predicament when a social worker must decide between two viable solutions that seem to have similar ethical value.
Term
Essential Steps in Ethical Problem Solving:
Definition
I DONT WANT SORENESS IN MUSCLES

Identify, Determine, Weigh, Suggest, Implement, Monitor

FIRST - Always use the code
Term
Objective of Seeking Supervision
Definition
Assure the delivery of the most effective and efficient client services.
Term
When do you answer "see supervision" on the exam?
Definition
During Transference and Countertransference situations/issues.
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