MISSOURI JURISPRUDENCE
PSYCHOLOGY CORRECT 100%
client - ANSWERcan be a corporate entity (when services are benefit of organization
vs. individuals) and,
legal guardians (except with safety concerns and confidential communication
established before services began)
confidential information - ANSWERreasonable expectation due to the relationship or
specific circumstances, that information will not be disclosed without informed written
consent
court order - ANSWERwritten or oral communication from member of the judiciary or
other magistrate
licensed - ANSWERidentifies a person whole professional behavior is subject to
regulation by the committee
professional relationship - ANSWERmutually agreed upon relationship between a
psychologist and client for the purpose of the client obtaining the psychologist's
professional expertise
limits on practice (competence) - ANSWERonly practice and supervise in areas
you've received education, training, and supervised experience.
if outside of boundaries --> obtain consultation
maintain competency - ANSWERcontinued education, consultation, and other
trainings with current standards of scientific knowledge
new services - ANSWERmust obtain ongoing consultation with other psychologists
and relevant professionals and seek appropriate education, training and supervised
experience
new techniques - ANSWERmust inform clients whose treatment will include
___________ of it's innovative nature and the known risks associated with it, and the
freedom of choice concerning services received
considerations for deception - ANSWERis it justified by the study's prospective
value?
are there reasonable alternatives?
disclosing confidential information - ANSWERshare only to appropriate professional
workers, public authorities, the potential victim, the family, or both, of the client
committee - ANSWERthe state committee of psychologists
department - ANSWERdepartment of commerce and insurance
, division - ANSWERthe division of professional registration
sufficient professional information - ANSWERwhen giving a formal professional
opinion, you should have direct, substantial contact with or a formal assessment of
that person, OR a detailed explanation why that did not occur
Record entries must be made - ANSWER10 days following a service
continuity of care - ANSWERmake prior arrangements for another appropriate
professional to be available during extended absences
inform clients of emergency services when you cannot be reaches (e.g., after-office
hours, weekends, holidays, vacations)
impaired objectivity/competency - ANSWERshall not undertake client when/could be
impaired due to familial, social, sexual, emotional, financial, supervisory, political,
administrative, or legal relationship with client or relevant person associated with
client
prohibited relationships (timeline) - ANSWERno not enter into financial or other
potentially exploitative relationship with clients whom at ANYtime during the past
24months you saw them for treatment
sexual intimacy (timeline) - ANSWER60 months
client's condition - ANSWERmust give a truthful, understandable, and reasonably
complete account of the client's condition to the client or guardian
explanation of procedures - ANSWERyou shall keep the client fully informed as to
the purpose and nature of any evaluation, treatment or procedure AND the client's
right to freedom of choice regarding services provided
3rd party services - ANSWERwhen agree to provide services based on 3rd party
request, you shall explain and document the nature of the relationships with all
individuals involved.
Including: role of psychologist, who is the client, probable uses of info obtained, and
limits of confidentiality
psychologist as a teacher - ANSWERprimary obligation to help others acquire
knowledge and skill
shall maintain high standards of scholarship by presenting information objectively,
fully, and accurately
PSYCHOLOGY CORRECT 100%
client - ANSWERcan be a corporate entity (when services are benefit of organization
vs. individuals) and,
legal guardians (except with safety concerns and confidential communication
established before services began)
confidential information - ANSWERreasonable expectation due to the relationship or
specific circumstances, that information will not be disclosed without informed written
consent
court order - ANSWERwritten or oral communication from member of the judiciary or
other magistrate
licensed - ANSWERidentifies a person whole professional behavior is subject to
regulation by the committee
professional relationship - ANSWERmutually agreed upon relationship between a
psychologist and client for the purpose of the client obtaining the psychologist's
professional expertise
limits on practice (competence) - ANSWERonly practice and supervise in areas
you've received education, training, and supervised experience.
if outside of boundaries --> obtain consultation
maintain competency - ANSWERcontinued education, consultation, and other
trainings with current standards of scientific knowledge
new services - ANSWERmust obtain ongoing consultation with other psychologists
and relevant professionals and seek appropriate education, training and supervised
experience
new techniques - ANSWERmust inform clients whose treatment will include
___________ of it's innovative nature and the known risks associated with it, and the
freedom of choice concerning services received
considerations for deception - ANSWERis it justified by the study's prospective
value?
are there reasonable alternatives?
disclosing confidential information - ANSWERshare only to appropriate professional
workers, public authorities, the potential victim, the family, or both, of the client
committee - ANSWERthe state committee of psychologists
department - ANSWERdepartment of commerce and insurance
, division - ANSWERthe division of professional registration
sufficient professional information - ANSWERwhen giving a formal professional
opinion, you should have direct, substantial contact with or a formal assessment of
that person, OR a detailed explanation why that did not occur
Record entries must be made - ANSWER10 days following a service
continuity of care - ANSWERmake prior arrangements for another appropriate
professional to be available during extended absences
inform clients of emergency services when you cannot be reaches (e.g., after-office
hours, weekends, holidays, vacations)
impaired objectivity/competency - ANSWERshall not undertake client when/could be
impaired due to familial, social, sexual, emotional, financial, supervisory, political,
administrative, or legal relationship with client or relevant person associated with
client
prohibited relationships (timeline) - ANSWERno not enter into financial or other
potentially exploitative relationship with clients whom at ANYtime during the past
24months you saw them for treatment
sexual intimacy (timeline) - ANSWER60 months
client's condition - ANSWERmust give a truthful, understandable, and reasonably
complete account of the client's condition to the client or guardian
explanation of procedures - ANSWERyou shall keep the client fully informed as to
the purpose and nature of any evaluation, treatment or procedure AND the client's
right to freedom of choice regarding services provided
3rd party services - ANSWERwhen agree to provide services based on 3rd party
request, you shall explain and document the nature of the relationships with all
individuals involved.
Including: role of psychologist, who is the client, probable uses of info obtained, and
limits of confidentiality
psychologist as a teacher - ANSWERprimary obligation to help others acquire
knowledge and skill
shall maintain high standards of scholarship by presenting information objectively,
fully, and accurately
