PSY
623
/
Midterm
/
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ / / / /
If
/your
/client
/tells
/you
/he
/has
/committed /
a
/previous
/crime,
/do
/you
/report
/it? /-
/correct
/answer(s)
/✔✔
/No, /you /must /maintain /confidentiality /unless /the /crime /was /against /a /protected /class /(minor,
/elder, /dependent)
Is
/there /a /law /regarding /having /a /sexual /relationship /with /a /client? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /Yes
Legally:
/You
/can
,/engage
/in /
a
/sexual
/relationship
/with /your /client /upon /PROPER /termination /and /2 /years /passing /from /your /last /session
Ethically: /Never /engage /in /a /sexual /relationship /with /clients
Scope /of /Competence /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /Defines /the /limits /of /what /MFTs /may /do /
-Established /by /the /practitioner /themself
-Individually /determined
-Can /be /expanded
Scope /of /Practice /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /Defined /for /the /profession /as /a /whole
-Established /by /state /law
-Can /not /be /expanded
Standard /of /Care /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
What /most /people /in /the /profession /are /doing /in /a /particular /situation; /
-The /average /skill /exercised /by /members /of /a /profession
Examples:
/Informed
/Consent,
/Dx,
/Assessment,
/consultations, /referrals /when /needed, /reasonable /steps /to /prevent /self /harm, /etc
What /is /included /in /an /informal /assessment /of /violence? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
hx /of /violence
-Gender
,-Substance /Abuse
-Mental /Incapacity
-Organized /Plan
-Feasible /Plan
-Unavailability /of /support /group
-Violent /Environment
Definition
/of
/Privilege /-
/correct
/answer(s) /✔✔ /Client's /right /to /not /have /confidential /info /revealed /during /legal /proceedings
TH
/has
/legal
/obligation
/too /assert /privilege /on /behalf /of /clent /unless /court /directs /otherwise /(Court /order)
Menendez /Case: /Result? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /No /more /psychotherapist-patient /privilege /if
/the /client /makes /a /threat /against /you /(the /therapist)
If /
a
/client's
/mother
/calls
/to
/ask /if /their /son /(your /client) /made /it /to /session /on /time, /what /do /you /do? /- /correct /answer(s)
/✔✔ /Do /not /confirm /or /deny /that /the /person /is /your /patient
, True
/or /False: /You /(a /therapist) /thanking /a /referral /source /without /having /the /clients /permission /is
/not /a /breach /in /confidentiality /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /False, /it /does /breach /confidentiality
Can /CAMFT /revoke /your /license? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /No, /only /the /BBS /can
Definition /of /Law /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
Formal
/code /and /decision, /established /by /a /governing /body /such /as /a /nation, /state, /or /country
-What /you /SHOULD /and /SHOULD /NOT /do
Definition /of /Ethics /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
What /is /RIGHT /and /GOOD /to /do, /established /by /CAMFT
-Failure /to /comply /with /the /spirit /of /the /profession /can /lead /to /legal /liabillity
What /can /a /therapist /do /to /expand /their /scope /of /competency? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-CEs
-Additional /Coursework
-Read /relevant /literature
-Videos
-Online /info
-Consultation
-Supervised /experience
Examples /of /therapists /breaking /confidentiality /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
Client /hearing /the /voicemail /from /another /client
-Sending /thank /you /note /for /referrals /without /CTs /consent
-Allowing /CT /to /see /your /appt /book
-Talking /about /one /CT /with /another /CT
623
/
Midterm
/
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ / / / /
If
/your
/client
/tells
/you
/he
/has
/committed /
a
/previous
/crime,
/do
/you
/report
/it? /-
/correct
/answer(s)
/✔✔
/No, /you /must /maintain /confidentiality /unless /the /crime /was /against /a /protected /class /(minor,
/elder, /dependent)
Is
/there /a /law /regarding /having /a /sexual /relationship /with /a /client? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /Yes
Legally:
/You
/can
,/engage
/in /
a
/sexual
/relationship
/with /your /client /upon /PROPER /termination /and /2 /years /passing /from /your /last /session
Ethically: /Never /engage /in /a /sexual /relationship /with /clients
Scope /of /Competence /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /Defines /the /limits /of /what /MFTs /may /do /
-Established /by /the /practitioner /themself
-Individually /determined
-Can /be /expanded
Scope /of /Practice /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /Defined /for /the /profession /as /a /whole
-Established /by /state /law
-Can /not /be /expanded
Standard /of /Care /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
What /most /people /in /the /profession /are /doing /in /a /particular /situation; /
-The /average /skill /exercised /by /members /of /a /profession
Examples:
/Informed
/Consent,
/Dx,
/Assessment,
/consultations, /referrals /when /needed, /reasonable /steps /to /prevent /self /harm, /etc
What /is /included /in /an /informal /assessment /of /violence? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
hx /of /violence
-Gender
,-Substance /Abuse
-Mental /Incapacity
-Organized /Plan
-Feasible /Plan
-Unavailability /of /support /group
-Violent /Environment
Definition
/of
/Privilege /-
/correct
/answer(s) /✔✔ /Client's /right /to /not /have /confidential /info /revealed /during /legal /proceedings
TH
/has
/legal
/obligation
/too /assert /privilege /on /behalf /of /clent /unless /court /directs /otherwise /(Court /order)
Menendez /Case: /Result? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /No /more /psychotherapist-patient /privilege /if
/the /client /makes /a /threat /against /you /(the /therapist)
If /
a
/client's
/mother
/calls
/to
/ask /if /their /son /(your /client) /made /it /to /session /on /time, /what /do /you /do? /- /correct /answer(s)
/✔✔ /Do /not /confirm /or /deny /that /the /person /is /your /patient
, True
/or /False: /You /(a /therapist) /thanking /a /referral /source /without /having /the /clients /permission /is
/not /a /breach /in /confidentiality /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /False, /it /does /breach /confidentiality
Can /CAMFT /revoke /your /license? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /No, /only /the /BBS /can
Definition /of /Law /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
Formal
/code /and /decision, /established /by /a /governing /body /such /as /a /nation, /state, /or /country
-What /you /SHOULD /and /SHOULD /NOT /do
Definition /of /Ethics /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
What /is /RIGHT /and /GOOD /to /do, /established /by /CAMFT
-Failure /to /comply /with /the /spirit /of /the /profession /can /lead /to /legal /liabillity
What /can /a /therapist /do /to /expand /their /scope /of /competency? /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-CEs
-Additional /Coursework
-Read /relevant /literature
-Videos
-Online /info
-Consultation
-Supervised /experience
Examples /of /therapists /breaking /confidentiality /- /correct /answer(s) /✔✔ /-
Client /hearing /the /voicemail /from /another /client
-Sending /thank /you /note /for /referrals /without /CTs /consent
-Allowing /CT /to /see /your /appt /book
-Talking /about /one /CT /with /another /CT
