WEEK 2 QUIZ
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
If a counselor is asked to disclose privileged information about a client who cannot
be located, then the obligation to assert the privilege rests with:
Selected the counselor.
Answer:
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
When uncertain about the privileged status of information requested for disclosure
through a subpoena, a counselor should consult with:
ie|e€ted an attorney who represents the counselor and/or his or her employer.
nswer:
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
It is ethically permissible for counselors to terminate a counseling relationship for all
of the following reasons EXCEPT:
Selected the client experiences a crisis.
Answer:
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
To avoid being sued by a client for abandonment, counselors are advised to:
Selected give the client adequate notice that the counselor is terminating the
Answer: counseling relationship.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
With respect to confidentiality and privileged communication:
Selected confidentiality is primarily an ethical issue, and privileged
Answer: communication is primarily a legal issue.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
In order to get a privileged communication statute passed that protects the privacy of
clients who are in professional relationships with counselors, legislators must be
convinced that:
Selected making an exception to the general rule that all evidence must be
Answer: presented in court is vital to the well-being of society.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
When involuntary clients are required to sign documents waiving their privacy before
beginning counseling sessions:
ielected counselors should carefully explain to clients the limits of their privacy
nswer:
, within the counseling relationship.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Subpoenas are used:
Selected all of the above.
Answer:
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is most appropriate regarding clinical case notes?
Selected counselors should take the clinical notes they need in order to function
Answer: effectively as professionals.
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Disclosure of confidential information is acceptable under all of the following
conditions EXCEPT:
Selected an attorney sends a counselor a subpoena.
Answer:
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
All of the situations below may lead to client dependency EXCEPT:
Selected managed care programs that limit the number of counseling
Answer: sessions.
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires that:
Selected all of the above.
Answer:
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
When counselor trainees make audiotapes or videotapes of counseling sessions for
supervision purposes:
Selected all of the above.
Answer:
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
When documenting for self-protection, counselors should not include:
Selected counselors thoughts, diagnoses, and conclusions.
Answer:
Question 15
1 out of 1 points
When documenting for self-protection:
Selected as much detail as possible (e.g., dates, times of events, and exact
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
If a counselor is asked to disclose privileged information about a client who cannot
be located, then the obligation to assert the privilege rests with:
Selected the counselor.
Answer:
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
When uncertain about the privileged status of information requested for disclosure
through a subpoena, a counselor should consult with:
ie|e€ted an attorney who represents the counselor and/or his or her employer.
nswer:
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
It is ethically permissible for counselors to terminate a counseling relationship for all
of the following reasons EXCEPT:
Selected the client experiences a crisis.
Answer:
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
To avoid being sued by a client for abandonment, counselors are advised to:
Selected give the client adequate notice that the counselor is terminating the
Answer: counseling relationship.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
With respect to confidentiality and privileged communication:
Selected confidentiality is primarily an ethical issue, and privileged
Answer: communication is primarily a legal issue.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
In order to get a privileged communication statute passed that protects the privacy of
clients who are in professional relationships with counselors, legislators must be
convinced that:
Selected making an exception to the general rule that all evidence must be
Answer: presented in court is vital to the well-being of society.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
When involuntary clients are required to sign documents waiving their privacy before
beginning counseling sessions:
ielected counselors should carefully explain to clients the limits of their privacy
nswer:
, within the counseling relationship.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Subpoenas are used:
Selected all of the above.
Answer:
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is most appropriate regarding clinical case notes?
Selected counselors should take the clinical notes they need in order to function
Answer: effectively as professionals.
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Disclosure of confidential information is acceptable under all of the following
conditions EXCEPT:
Selected an attorney sends a counselor a subpoena.
Answer:
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
All of the situations below may lead to client dependency EXCEPT:
Selected managed care programs that limit the number of counseling
Answer: sessions.
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires that:
Selected all of the above.
Answer:
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
When counselor trainees make audiotapes or videotapes of counseling sessions for
supervision purposes:
Selected all of the above.
Answer:
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
When documenting for self-protection, counselors should not include:
Selected counselors thoughts, diagnoses, and conclusions.
Answer:
Question 15
1 out of 1 points
When documenting for self-protection:
Selected as much detail as possible (e.g., dates, times of events, and exact
