BC Psychologist Jurisprudence exam questions with answers

BC Psychologist Jurisprudence exam
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According to FOIPPA, student records shall contain...
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psychologists' notes as defined by the College of Psychologists'
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of BC.|\




The head of a public body may refuse to disclose to an applicant
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personal information about the applicant if the disclosure could
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reasonably be expected to result in... |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




immediate and grave harm to the applicant's safety or mental or
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physical health. |\




A registrant must honour...
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all commitments they have made to research participants.
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A registrant is responsible and accountable for the actions of any
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non-registrant who is... |\ |\




providing psychological services under their supervision
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CCALA

,Community Care and Assisted Living Act
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CFCSA
Child, Family and community service act
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FOIPPA/ FIPPA |\




Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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HCCCFAA
Health care (consent) and care facility (admission) act
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HPA
health professions act
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PIPA
Personal Information Protection Act
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What does self regulation mean?
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,government has made a statute (act) giving duty to regulate the
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profession to a separate body (college), the majority of whose
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board is elected by the profession
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the college has a duty to serve and protect the public under what
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act?
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The Health Professions Act
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Define practice standards
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describe the way in which practitioners practice their profession
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Define professional misconduct
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conduct that falls below the minimum expectations of a safe and
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ethical practitioner
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Define incompetence
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where a practitioner demonstrates a lack of knowledge, skill or
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judgement when assessing or treating a patient
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Define incapable|\

, they have a health condition that prevents them from practicing
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safely




What act prohibits any practitioner from providing care without
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consent?
HCCCFAA (Health care consent and care facility admission act)
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List the sources of law and explain the differences between them
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1. Statutes (Acts): Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Human Rights
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Code, HPA, HCCFAA
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2. Regulations: made by the minister of health services; The
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TCMP and Acupuncturists Regulation
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3. Bylaws: proposed by the college board and require the
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approval of the health minister; deal with the internal operations
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of the college and obligations of practitioners; professional
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liability insurance, info practitioners must provide etc.
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4. Case Law: important in guiding the procedure of college
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committees; court decisions are used as a guide by lawyers and |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


judges when similar issues arise in the future.
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5. Guiding Documents: college publishes official documents;
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practice standards; help practitioners interpret the law
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What is the HPA? |\ |\ |\




Health professions Act |\ |\