BC PSYCHOLOGIST JURISPRUDENCE ACTUAL
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ CFCSA - Child, Family and community service act
◍ FOIPPA - Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
◍ HCCCFAA - Health care consent and care facility admission act
◍ HPA - health professions act
◍ PIPA - Personal Information Protection Act
◍ List profession duties - duty to be honest with patients
duty to provide good service
duty to tell px what they are going to do
ask for px consent
duty to be polite
work with fellow practitioners
,work with regulatory college to protect the public
◍ What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? - the law imposes
restrictions on the activity to ensure the public are not harmed and
actually benefit from it
◍ What does self regulation mean? - government has made a statue (act)
giving duty to regulate the profession to a separate body (college), the
majority of whose board is elected by the profession
◍ What is the mandate of the college? - serve the public interest
◍ the college has a duty to serve and protect the public under what act? -
The Health Professions Act
◍ How much notice must the college provide for proposed bylaws or
amendments? - 3 months
◍ What fraction of the board and committees of the college must be
made of the public - 1/3
◍ -Being honest
-respecting confidentiality
-behaving with sensitivity
, -maintaining competence
-allowing px to make informed choices
are part of what? - Code of Ethics
◍ The college is authorized by the HPA to create bylaws that establish
standards of professional ethics for its members. Schedule A of the
college bylaws contains_________. Schedule B contains __________. -
A: College Code of Ethics
B: General Standards of Practice
◍ Define practice standards - describe the way in which practitioners
practice their profession
◍ Define professional misconduct - conduct that falls below the
minimum expectations of a safe and ethical practitioner
◍ Define incompetence - where a practitioner demonstrates a lack of
knowledge, skill or judgement when assessing or treating a patient
◍ Define incapable - they have a health condition that prevents them
from practicing safely
◍ What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? -
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ CFCSA - Child, Family and community service act
◍ FOIPPA - Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
◍ HCCCFAA - Health care consent and care facility admission act
◍ HPA - health professions act
◍ PIPA - Personal Information Protection Act
◍ List profession duties - duty to be honest with patients
duty to provide good service
duty to tell px what they are going to do
ask for px consent
duty to be polite
work with fellow practitioners
,work with regulatory college to protect the public
◍ What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? - the law imposes
restrictions on the activity to ensure the public are not harmed and
actually benefit from it
◍ What does self regulation mean? - government has made a statue (act)
giving duty to regulate the profession to a separate body (college), the
majority of whose board is elected by the profession
◍ What is the mandate of the college? - serve the public interest
◍ the college has a duty to serve and protect the public under what act? -
The Health Professions Act
◍ How much notice must the college provide for proposed bylaws or
amendments? - 3 months
◍ What fraction of the board and committees of the college must be
made of the public - 1/3
◍ -Being honest
-respecting confidentiality
-behaving with sensitivity
, -maintaining competence
-allowing px to make informed choices
are part of what? - Code of Ethics
◍ The college is authorized by the HPA to create bylaws that establish
standards of professional ethics for its members. Schedule A of the
college bylaws contains_________. Schedule B contains __________. -
A: College Code of Ethics
B: General Standards of Practice
◍ Define practice standards - describe the way in which practitioners
practice their profession
◍ Define professional misconduct - conduct that falls below the
minimum expectations of a safe and ethical practitioner
◍ Define incompetence - where a practitioner demonstrates a lack of
knowledge, skill or judgement when assessing or treating a patient
◍ Define incapable - they have a health condition that prevents them
from practicing safely
◍ What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? -
