COLORADO MENTAL HEALTH JURISPRUDENCE
EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
Disclosure vof vConfidential vInformation v- vanswersA vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate
vholder vshall vnot vdisclose, vwithout vthe vconsent vof vthe vclient, vany
confidential vcommunications vmade vby vthe vclient, vor vadvice vgiven vto vthe vclient, vin
vthe vcourse vof vprofessional vemployment. vA vlicensee's, vregistrant's, vor vcertificate
vholder's vemployee vor vassociate, vwhether vclerical vor vprofessional, vshall vnot
vdisclose vany vknowledge vof vthe vcommunications vacquired vin vthat vcapacity. vAny
vperson vwho vhas vparticipated vin vany vtherapy vconducted vunder vthe vsupervision vof
va vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder, vincluding vgroup vtherapy vsessions, vshall
vnot vdisclose vany vknowledge vgained vduring vthe vcourse vof vthe vtherapy vwithout vthe
vconsent vof vthe vperson vto vwhom vthe vknowledge vrelates.
A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen va vclient vor vthe vheirs,
vexecutors, vor vadministrators vof va vclient... v- vanswers...file vsuit vor va vcomplaint
vagainst va vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder von vany vcause vof vaction varising
vout vof vor vconnected vwith vthe vcare vor vtreatment vof vthe vclient vby vthe vlicensee,
vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder
A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen va vlicensee, vregistrant, vor
vcertificate vholder... v- vanswers...was vin vconsultation vwith va vphysician, vregistered
vprofessional vnurse, vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder vagainst vwhom va vsuit
vor vcomplaint vwas vfiled vbased von vthe vcase vout vof vwhich vthe vsuit vor vcomplaint
varises
A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen... v- vanswers...a vreview vof
vservices vof va vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder
A vreview vof vservices vcan vbe vdetermined vby va vboard vor va vperson vor vgroup... v-
vanswers...authorized vby vthe vboard vto vmake van vinvestigation von vits vbehalf
A vreview vof vservices vcan vbe vdetermined vby v________________(1) vwhere vthe
vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder vpractices vor vthe vmedical vstaff
v____________________(2) v- vanswers(1) vThe vgoverning vboard vof va vhospital
vlicensed vpursuant vto vpart v1 vof varticle v3 vof vtitle v25; v(2) vof vthe vhospital vif vthe
vmedical vstaff voperates vpursuant vto vwritten vbylaws vapproved vby vthe vgoverning
vboard vof vthe vhospital
A vreview vof vservices vcan vbe vdetermined vby v__________________ vif vthe vperson
vhas vsigned va vrelease vauthorizing vthe vreview v- vanswersA vprofessional vreview
vcommittee vestablished vpursuant vto vsection v12-245-212 v(1)
, A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen v_________________ va
vschool vor vthe voccupants vof va vschool. v- vanswersA vclient, vregardless vof vage,
vmakes van varticulable vand vsignificant vthreat vagainst
A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen va vclient, vregardless vof vage,
vexhibits vbehaviors vthat, vin vthe vreasonable vjudgment vof vthe vlicensee, vregistrant, vor
vcertificate vholder... v- vanswers....create van varticulable vand vsignificant vthreat vto vthe
vhealth vor vsafety vof vstudents, vteachers, vadministrators, vor vother vschool vpersonnel.
A vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder vwho vdiscloses vinformation vunder vthis
vsubsection v(2)(d)...
hint: v(2)(d) v= vdisclosing vinformation vfrom va vclient, vregardless vof vage. v-
vanswers...shall vlimit vthe vdisclosure vto vappropriate vschool vor vschool vdistrict
vpersonnel vand vlaw venforcement vagencies. vSchool vor vschool vdistrict vpersonnel vto
vwhom vthe vinformation vis vdisclosed vshall vmaintain vconfidentiality vof vthe vdisclosed
vinformation, vregardless vof vwhether vthe vinformation vconstitutes van veducation vrecord
vsubject vto vFERPA, vconsistent vwith vthe vrequirements vof vFERPA vand vregulations
vand vapplicable vguidelines vadopted vunder vFERPA, vbut vmay vdisclose
information vin vaccordance vwith vsection v1232g v(b)(1) vof vFERPA vand v34 vCFR v99.36
vif vnecessary vto vprotect vthe vhealth vor vsafety vof vstudents vor vother vpersons.
A vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder vwho vdiscloses vor vfails vto vdisclose va
vconfidential vcommunication... v- vanswers...with va vclient vin vaccordance vwith vthis
vsubsection v(2)(d) v(A vclient vregardless vof vage) vis vnot vliable vfor vdamages vin vany
vcivil vaction vfor vdisclosing vor vnot vdisclosing vthe vcommunication. vThis vsubsection v(2)
(d)(III) vdoes vnot vrescind vany vstatutory vduty vto vwarn vand vprotect vspecified vin, vand
vdoes vnot veliminate vany vpotential vcivil vliability vfor vfailure vto vcomply vwith, vsection
v13-21-117.
Subsection v(2)(d) vdoes vnot vapply vto...
hint: v(2)(d) v= vdisclosing vinformation vfrom va vclient, vregardless vof vage. v-
vanswers...an veducation vrecord vthat, vunder vFERPA, vis vexempt vfrom vthe vHIPAA
vprivacy vrule.
Subsection v(2)(d) vapplies vto vcovered ventities, vas vdefined vin vHIPAA vas...
hint: v(2)(d) v= vdisclosing vinformation vfrom va vclient, vregardless vof vage. v-
vanswers"Articulable vand vsignificant vthreat" vmeans va vthreat vto vthe vhealth vor vsafety
vof va vperson vthat, vbased von vthe vtotality vof vthe vcircumstances, vcan vbe vexplained vor
varticulated vand vthat vconstitutes va vthreat vof vsubstantial vbodily vharm vto va vperson.
FERPA vmeans... v- vanswersthe vfederal v"Family vEducational vRights vand vPrivacy vAct
vof v1974"
EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
Disclosure vof vConfidential vInformation v- vanswersA vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate
vholder vshall vnot vdisclose, vwithout vthe vconsent vof vthe vclient, vany
confidential vcommunications vmade vby vthe vclient, vor vadvice vgiven vto vthe vclient, vin
vthe vcourse vof vprofessional vemployment. vA vlicensee's, vregistrant's, vor vcertificate
vholder's vemployee vor vassociate, vwhether vclerical vor vprofessional, vshall vnot
vdisclose vany vknowledge vof vthe vcommunications vacquired vin vthat vcapacity. vAny
vperson vwho vhas vparticipated vin vany vtherapy vconducted vunder vthe vsupervision vof
va vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder, vincluding vgroup vtherapy vsessions, vshall
vnot vdisclose vany vknowledge vgained vduring vthe vcourse vof vthe vtherapy vwithout vthe
vconsent vof vthe vperson vto vwhom vthe vknowledge vrelates.
A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen va vclient vor vthe vheirs,
vexecutors, vor vadministrators vof va vclient... v- vanswers...file vsuit vor va vcomplaint
vagainst va vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder von vany vcause vof vaction varising
vout vof vor vconnected vwith vthe vcare vor vtreatment vof vthe vclient vby vthe vlicensee,
vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder
A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen va vlicensee, vregistrant, vor
vcertificate vholder... v- vanswers...was vin vconsultation vwith va vphysician, vregistered
vprofessional vnurse, vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder vagainst vwhom va vsuit
vor vcomplaint vwas vfiled vbased von vthe vcase vout vof vwhich vthe vsuit vor vcomplaint
varises
A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen... v- vanswers...a vreview vof
vservices vof va vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder
A vreview vof vservices vcan vbe vdetermined vby va vboard vor va vperson vor vgroup... v-
vanswers...authorized vby vthe vboard vto vmake van vinvestigation von vits vbehalf
A vreview vof vservices vcan vbe vdetermined vby v________________(1) vwhere vthe
vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder vpractices vor vthe vmedical vstaff
v____________________(2) v- vanswers(1) vThe vgoverning vboard vof va vhospital
vlicensed vpursuant vto vpart v1 vof varticle v3 vof vtitle v25; v(2) vof vthe vhospital vif vthe
vmedical vstaff voperates vpursuant vto vwritten vbylaws vapproved vby vthe vgoverning
vboard vof vthe vhospital
A vreview vof vservices vcan vbe vdetermined vby v__________________ vif vthe vperson
vhas vsigned va vrelease vauthorizing vthe vreview v- vanswersA vprofessional vreview
vcommittee vestablished vpursuant vto vsection v12-245-212 v(1)
, A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen v_________________ va
vschool vor vthe voccupants vof va vschool. v- vanswersA vclient, vregardless vof vage,
vmakes van varticulable vand vsignificant vthreat vagainst
A vperson vmay vdisclose vconfidential vinformation vwhen va vclient, vregardless vof vage,
vexhibits vbehaviors vthat, vin vthe vreasonable vjudgment vof vthe vlicensee, vregistrant, vor
vcertificate vholder... v- vanswers....create van varticulable vand vsignificant vthreat vto vthe
vhealth vor vsafety vof vstudents, vteachers, vadministrators, vor vother vschool vpersonnel.
A vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder vwho vdiscloses vinformation vunder vthis
vsubsection v(2)(d)...
hint: v(2)(d) v= vdisclosing vinformation vfrom va vclient, vregardless vof vage. v-
vanswers...shall vlimit vthe vdisclosure vto vappropriate vschool vor vschool vdistrict
vpersonnel vand vlaw venforcement vagencies. vSchool vor vschool vdistrict vpersonnel vto
vwhom vthe vinformation vis vdisclosed vshall vmaintain vconfidentiality vof vthe vdisclosed
vinformation, vregardless vof vwhether vthe vinformation vconstitutes van veducation vrecord
vsubject vto vFERPA, vconsistent vwith vthe vrequirements vof vFERPA vand vregulations
vand vapplicable vguidelines vadopted vunder vFERPA, vbut vmay vdisclose
information vin vaccordance vwith vsection v1232g v(b)(1) vof vFERPA vand v34 vCFR v99.36
vif vnecessary vto vprotect vthe vhealth vor vsafety vof vstudents vor vother vpersons.
A vlicensee, vregistrant, vor vcertificate vholder vwho vdiscloses vor vfails vto vdisclose va
vconfidential vcommunication... v- vanswers...with va vclient vin vaccordance vwith vthis
vsubsection v(2)(d) v(A vclient vregardless vof vage) vis vnot vliable vfor vdamages vin vany
vcivil vaction vfor vdisclosing vor vnot vdisclosing vthe vcommunication. vThis vsubsection v(2)
(d)(III) vdoes vnot vrescind vany vstatutory vduty vto vwarn vand vprotect vspecified vin, vand
vdoes vnot veliminate vany vpotential vcivil vliability vfor vfailure vto vcomply vwith, vsection
v13-21-117.
Subsection v(2)(d) vdoes vnot vapply vto...
hint: v(2)(d) v= vdisclosing vinformation vfrom va vclient, vregardless vof vage. v-
vanswers...an veducation vrecord vthat, vunder vFERPA, vis vexempt vfrom vthe vHIPAA
vprivacy vrule.
Subsection v(2)(d) vapplies vto vcovered ventities, vas vdefined vin vHIPAA vas...
hint: v(2)(d) v= vdisclosing vinformation vfrom va vclient, vregardless vof vage. v-
vanswers"Articulable vand vsignificant vthreat" vmeans va vthreat vto vthe vhealth vor vsafety
vof va vperson vthat, vbased von vthe vtotality vof vthe vcircumstances, vcan vbe vexplained vor
varticulated vand vthat vconstitutes va vthreat vof vsubstantial vbodily vharm vto va vperson.
FERPA vmeans... v- vanswersthe vfederal v"Family vEducational vRights vand vPrivacy vAct
vof v1974"
