Choose one of the cases in this chapter and answer the following questions:
1. When completing an initial assessment, identify two reasons why using a social justice lens is
important.
2. Identify two challenges. How would you use the client’s strengths to approach these?
3. Develop five open-ended questions that you would use when completing your initial bio-psychosocial-
spiritual assessment.
4. Research and describe two screening tools that would use in your assessment and explain why
you would use them.
5. Identify two risk factors and discuss how you address these.
6. Discuss the influence and role that culture plays and describe how this impacts the initial
diagnostic formulation.