CBIS Exam Section 8 exam questions
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Following a TBI, a person's legal rights... - CORRECT ANSWERS don't change; if it only if they
can't enact rights themselves that they will need a legal rep
4 types of law - CORRECT ANSWERS common, constitutional, statutory, and administrative
Common law - CORRECT ANSWERS developed from court decisions
Constitutional law - CORRECT ANSWERS based on the US constitution and the state
constitution where the person lives
Statutory law - CORRECT ANSWERS enacted by congress or state legislature; later forms a
code
Administrative law - CORRECT ANSWERS from administrative agencies, statute, congress, or
state legislature; creates rules or regulations
Examples of basic rights under the patient bill of rights - CORRECT ANSWERS be treated with
respect, not be denied services for any discriminatory reason, receive and send unopened mail, manage
financial affairs, not needing to have someone listening during a crisis call, have personal property that
no one can access, confidentiality, achieve the highest level of independence possible
Basic characteristics of a patient's bill of rights - CORRECT ANSWERS posted in a prominent
place in the program, program participants have the same rights as other citizens
, Use of seclusion and restraint - CORRECT ANSWERS violates constitutional rights of the
person; only as a last resort and there is imminent danger
Youngberg v Romeo - CORRECT ANSWERS seclusion and restraint violates the constitutional
rights of the person
What the JC and CARF say about seclusion and restraint - CORRECT ANSWERS only used as a
last resort and if there is imminent danger
Deaths due to restraint - CORRECT ANSWERS a number of people die each year from it due
to positional asphyxia that leads to suffocation
Guidelines for using seclusion and restraint - CORRECT ANSWERS needs to be stated clearly
by a professional, has to be evaluated before and after by a MH professional
Medically prescribed restraints and example - CORRECT ANSWERS different than the bad
type of restraint because they are for the safety of the person; example = wheelchair lap belt
The relationship between legal rights and ethical standards - CORRECT ANSWERS legal rights
are anchored in ethical standards, but ethical standards exceed legal rights
Principles of ethical standards - CORRECT ANSWERS legal terms and concepts; autonomy,
beneficence, competence, compliance, confidentiality, loyalty, non-discrimination, respect, and
truthfulness
Legal terms and concepts... - CORRECT ANSWERS vary from state to state, since these are
governed by state law
Competency or capacity - CORRECT ANSWERS only a court can decide if someone is legally
incompetent
2026 Exam Questions and verified
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Following a TBI, a person's legal rights... - CORRECT ANSWERS don't change; if it only if they
can't enact rights themselves that they will need a legal rep
4 types of law - CORRECT ANSWERS common, constitutional, statutory, and administrative
Common law - CORRECT ANSWERS developed from court decisions
Constitutional law - CORRECT ANSWERS based on the US constitution and the state
constitution where the person lives
Statutory law - CORRECT ANSWERS enacted by congress or state legislature; later forms a
code
Administrative law - CORRECT ANSWERS from administrative agencies, statute, congress, or
state legislature; creates rules or regulations
Examples of basic rights under the patient bill of rights - CORRECT ANSWERS be treated with
respect, not be denied services for any discriminatory reason, receive and send unopened mail, manage
financial affairs, not needing to have someone listening during a crisis call, have personal property that
no one can access, confidentiality, achieve the highest level of independence possible
Basic characteristics of a patient's bill of rights - CORRECT ANSWERS posted in a prominent
place in the program, program participants have the same rights as other citizens
, Use of seclusion and restraint - CORRECT ANSWERS violates constitutional rights of the
person; only as a last resort and there is imminent danger
Youngberg v Romeo - CORRECT ANSWERS seclusion and restraint violates the constitutional
rights of the person
What the JC and CARF say about seclusion and restraint - CORRECT ANSWERS only used as a
last resort and if there is imminent danger
Deaths due to restraint - CORRECT ANSWERS a number of people die each year from it due
to positional asphyxia that leads to suffocation
Guidelines for using seclusion and restraint - CORRECT ANSWERS needs to be stated clearly
by a professional, has to be evaluated before and after by a MH professional
Medically prescribed restraints and example - CORRECT ANSWERS different than the bad
type of restraint because they are for the safety of the person; example = wheelchair lap belt
The relationship between legal rights and ethical standards - CORRECT ANSWERS legal rights
are anchored in ethical standards, but ethical standards exceed legal rights
Principles of ethical standards - CORRECT ANSWERS legal terms and concepts; autonomy,
beneficence, competence, compliance, confidentiality, loyalty, non-discrimination, respect, and
truthfulness
Legal terms and concepts... - CORRECT ANSWERS vary from state to state, since these are
governed by state law
Competency or capacity - CORRECT ANSWERS only a court can decide if someone is legally
incompetent
