DEFINITION: the client's legal right not to have confidential information revealed
during a legal proceeding
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privilege
If you are convicted of a felony or misdemeanor, how should you protect yourself
from having your license revoked?
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You must notify BBS within 30 days and supply details of the conviction.
,T/F: If child abuse is discovered when you're not working professionally, filing a child
abuse report is still required.
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FALSE (it's optional)
T/F: You are legally required to inform the client of the need to file a child abuse
report.
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FALSE (but it's considered best practice unless it'd put client, victim, or
therapist in danger)
Delineate the LEGAL and ETHICAL issues regarding TELEHEALTH.
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LEGAL:
- obtain informed consent
- follow jurisdictional laws (client's location)
- provide license number
- document efforts to obtain local resources in case of emergency
- each session determine if telehealth is appropriate for client
ETHICAL:
- provide appropriate resources in case of emergency
- determine that technologically-assisted services are appropriate for
clients
- inform clients of the potential risks and limitations associated with
technologically-assisted services
, - ensure security of communication
- follow jurisdictional laws (client's location)
Delineate the LEGAL and ETHICAL issues regarding STANDARD OF CARE.
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LEGAL:
- legally, therapist must provide care that meets standards
ETHICAL:
- none - but ethical standards contribute to Standard of Care
The time frames for requests for records from a client is as follows: __ days to inspect;
__ days for summary; __ days for copy.
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5 days to inspect; 10 days for summary; 15 days for copy
What are the circumstances in which CONSENSUAL sex involving minor(s) requires a
report?
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1) one is 13 or younger, the other is 14+
2) one is 15 or younger, the other is 21+
, What are the LEGAL requirements to be disclosed in an INFORMED CONSENT?
(6 answers)
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1) fees of service
2) if fictitious business name is being used, name and license of owners
3) technology utilization
4) license status
5) license should be posted in office
6) NPP if therapist is a HIPAA covered entity
T/F: If a child is taken out of state without permission, a report SHOULD NOT be
made.
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TRUE (this is kidnapping not abuse/neglect, so client should be
encouraged to contact law enforcement)
If a client is a California resident and the client travels temporarily to another state, the
therapist cannot perform teletherapy.
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FALSE, sometimes (you must check with the other state's licensing board to
see if teletherapy is permitted in that state before providing teletherapy)
during a legal proceeding
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privilege
If you are convicted of a felony or misdemeanor, how should you protect yourself
from having your license revoked?
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You must notify BBS within 30 days and supply details of the conviction.
,T/F: If child abuse is discovered when you're not working professionally, filing a child
abuse report is still required.
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FALSE (it's optional)
T/F: You are legally required to inform the client of the need to file a child abuse
report.
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FALSE (but it's considered best practice unless it'd put client, victim, or
therapist in danger)
Delineate the LEGAL and ETHICAL issues regarding TELEHEALTH.
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LEGAL:
- obtain informed consent
- follow jurisdictional laws (client's location)
- provide license number
- document efforts to obtain local resources in case of emergency
- each session determine if telehealth is appropriate for client
ETHICAL:
- provide appropriate resources in case of emergency
- determine that technologically-assisted services are appropriate for
clients
- inform clients of the potential risks and limitations associated with
technologically-assisted services
, - ensure security of communication
- follow jurisdictional laws (client's location)
Delineate the LEGAL and ETHICAL issues regarding STANDARD OF CARE.
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LEGAL:
- legally, therapist must provide care that meets standards
ETHICAL:
- none - but ethical standards contribute to Standard of Care
The time frames for requests for records from a client is as follows: __ days to inspect;
__ days for summary; __ days for copy.
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5 days to inspect; 10 days for summary; 15 days for copy
What are the circumstances in which CONSENSUAL sex involving minor(s) requires a
report?
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1) one is 13 or younger, the other is 14+
2) one is 15 or younger, the other is 21+
, What are the LEGAL requirements to be disclosed in an INFORMED CONSENT?
(6 answers)
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1) fees of service
2) if fictitious business name is being used, name and license of owners
3) technology utilization
4) license status
5) license should be posted in office
6) NPP if therapist is a HIPAA covered entity
T/F: If a child is taken out of state without permission, a report SHOULD NOT be
made.
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TRUE (this is kidnapping not abuse/neglect, so client should be
encouraged to contact law enforcement)
If a client is a California resident and the client travels temporarily to another state, the
therapist cannot perform teletherapy.
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FALSE, sometimes (you must check with the other state's licensing board to
see if teletherapy is permitted in that state before providing teletherapy)
