Copyright © 2024 Continued Social Work - All Rights Reserved

Continued Social Work Phone: 866-419-0818

Exam Preview

Spirituality in Palliative Care Social Work

View Course Details Please note: exam questions are subject to change.
Print

1.  Spirituality is:
  1. a narrower definition than religion
  2. the same as religion
  3. a broader orientation than religion
  4. all of the above
2.  Spiritual care:
  1. is not generally holistic
  2. can include creating a spiritually sensitive context
  3. excludes discussion of spiritual strengths
  4. will not always have an implicit or explicit assessment
3.  NASW Standards for Palliative and End of Life Care:
  1. were written in the last ten years
  2. specifically include spirituality as a separate standard
  3. provide general guidance for work in palliative and end of life care
  4. offers many details for inclusion of spirituality and religion
4.  Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care are important because:
  1. they provide guidance to all professions who support patients in end-of-life care
  2. they provide guidance only to those in the social work profession
  3. they address seven key areas of care
  4. they were established by a regional organization
5.  Domain 5 expresses which of the following fundamental principles:
  1. spiritual care is relatively unimportant to most people
  2. spirituality is expressed solely through one’s emotions
  3. the role of the IDT is to push everyone to express their spiritual views
  4. the role of the IDT is to respect all spiritual beliefs and practices
6.  Which of the following is NOT a spiritual strength?
  1. forgiveness
  2. sense of impending doom
  3. ability to connect with others
  4. mystical experience
7.  The role for social workers in spiritual care may include addressing ____________.
  1. spiritual suffering
  2. spiritual responses
  3. spiritual joy
  4. none of the above
8.  ______________ is among the best ways for social workers to engage spirituality.
  1. adhering to one primary strategy with all patients
  2. rushing through all other practical tasks first
  3. listening carefully
  4. ignoring any spiritual or religious symbols
9.  Ethical considerations include:
  1. focusing on patient priorities
  2. respecting patient autonomy and boundaries
  3. practicing self-awareness
  4. all of the above
10.  Spiritual assessment in end of life care according to NCP standards can only be done by:
  1. a counselor
  2. a care coordinator
  3. a chaplain
  4. a clinical therapist

Our site uses cookies to improve your experience. By using our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy.