ü  (1) The first piece of rehabilitation legislation enacted supporting of the practice of

 vocational rehabilitation was:

The Soldiers Rehabilitation Act of 1918 

*The Soldiers rehab Act of 1918 authorized VR services for those returning from World War I. 

ü  (2)   An impairment is only a “disability” under the American with Disabilities Act of 1990 if it substantially limits one or more major life activities. The concept of substantially limiting is based on?

Severity, Duration, Impact

*An individual must be unable to perform or significantly limited in ability compared to average person. Severity is considered when determining impairment and how long impairment is expected to last.

ü  (3) An undue hardship is an action that requires “significant difficulty” or expense” in relation to:

Size of employer, resources available and nature of operation.

*Undue hardships is action that requires significant difficulty or expense as it relates to size of employer, resources available, and nature of operation.

ü  (4) What strategy should rehabilitation counselors use when they want to solve ethical dilemmas?

ü  (5) Job- seeking training is designed to provide practice opportunity and to teach clients to:

Obtain job with skills needed to be successful in career.

*Determine Sustainability

Identify Vocational strengths

Prepare Resume

Perform in Job Interview

Secure Job Leads

ü  (6) Rehabilitation counselors need to be particularly aware of the significant impact of---------------

on employment and general functioning of older Americans.

Mental Health

*Mental Illness, particularly depression and anxiety are significant problems for older adults.

ü  (7) Sexuality is considered important in the rehabilitation counseling process due to its close relationship with all of the following EXCEPT:

Overall well being, self esteem, and body image

*Sexuality esteem and sexual satisfaction are strong predictors of self- esteem in individuals with disabilities.

ü  (8) Breaching client confidentiality must occur in which of the following situations?

The client informs you that he is going to kill his girlfriend and he hits his son a couple of times.

* Counselors are mandated reporters and must report a clients threat to harm themselves or others as well as abuse of a minor, elderly, or disabled person.

ü  (9) Sexual relationship with former clients is prohibited for at least -------------years following termination?

ü  (10) Rehabilitation counselor’s supervision differs from other types of clinical supervision in which of the following ways?

It's primary focus is on psycho social aspects of disabilities and chronic illness.

*This encourages personal growth and self efficacy as it relates to disabilities, while clinical supervision focuses on mental health.

ü  (11) Thoughts, feelings and behaviors characteristic of groups members during the transition stage of the groups process includes:

Defensiveness, resistance, anxiety,  fear, struggle for control, confrontation, conflict.

*As group members are still in the transitional stage they have not established trust with one another and issues arise during this stage.

ü  (12) One major goal of behavioral and cognitive behavioral family therapy is:

Modify specific behavior or thought patterns to alleviate symptoms.

*Focuses on discrete problem areas defined by clear behavior patterns rather than character change.

ü  (13) If you are involved in group work with a culturally diverse population, it will be important for you to:

Modify strategies to meet unique needs of members.

* Consider effects of cultural differences or group dynamics and be sensitive to values.

ü  (14) Self- Directed Search can best be described as:

Self administered interest inventory based on Holland's Career Theory.

*SDS was developed to help students and employees find occupations that best suit their interests and abilities.

ü  (15) A standard score based on the normal distribution curve with a mean equal to 0 and  a standard deviation equal to 1 (M, =0, SD=1) is a :

Z Score

*Z score is statistical measurement of scores relationship to mean in group of scores.

ü  (16) Traumatic brain injury can lead to which symptoms?

Impulsivity, Depression, substance abuse

*Occurs with unexpected physical damage to brain caused by external forces.

ü  (17) For individuals with epilepsy, several accommodations can be provided in a workplace.

Focus on workplace safety and memory cues.

*It is important to know the degree clients can manage a seizure or if there are patterns to activity.

ü  (18) Centers for Independent living are community- based private nonprofit agencies mandated to provide, at a minimum, five core services. Which of the following is a new core service mandated under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act?

Services to help with transition from nursing homes to other institutions to home or community based residences.

*Provides grants to community based, nonresidential, private nonprofit agencies to provide IL services to individuals with significant disabilities. 

ü  (19) The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 was seen as important because it;

Created a federal program that removed from states the responsibility for collecting info about individuals with disabilities and their satisfaction with VR services. 

*Mandated states serve those with more severe disabilities first, ensured client involvement, implemented Client Assistance programs, established demonstration projects in IL, mandated program evaluation, increased funding for rehab disability research, advanced civil rights of people with disabilities through Title V.

ü  (20) A counselor who views a client’s substance addiction as resulting from genetic predisposition or pathological metabolism or from an acquired disease resulting from repeated exposure is most likely operating within which model or addiction?

Disease Model

*Disease is seen in terms of a medical orientation resulting from pathological metabolism caused by repeated exposure.