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MSW Comprehensive Exam 2025 Questions and Answers A social worker is meeting with her client for a first therapy session. What is the first ethical responsibility she is obligated to meet in this session? (Comp 1) ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Inform the client about the limits of confidentiality. A social worker employed by a community-based organization finds her professional decision-making to be influenced by elements other than concern about the client. What ethical issue is this social worker facing? (Comp 1) - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...Conflict of interest. What core value of the social work profession is violated when a client is coerced into consenting to treatment? (Comp 1) - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Dignity and worth of a person. During a counseling session at a mental health center, a social worker is told by their client that the client intends to shoot a specific relative after leaving the session. What professional duties are in conflict in this situation? (Comp 1) ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Duty to warn per the Tarasoff decision and confidentiality. A 16 year old has become a client of an outpatient clinical social worker after surviving a sexual assault by the sibling of a classmate at her school. The client's parents have signed a release of information allowing the social worker to communicate directly with school staff. The social worker is contacted by one of the teachers who is concerned that the client's school work has declined drastically. The FOR STUDY PURPOSES ONLY ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1