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Records required to be kept and record retention (DORA) correct answers SW must retain record
for 7 years from the date of termination. I
Record information on record correct answers name, phi, referral reason, mandatory disclosure
statement.
(5) Dates of service including, but not limited to the date of each contact with
client, the date on which services began, and the date of last contact with client;
(6) Types of service;
(7) Fees;
(8) Any release of information;
(9) The records must be prepared in a manner that allows any subsequent
provider to reasonably conclude what occurred;
(10) Name of any test administered, each date on which the test was
administered, and the name(s) of the person(s) administering the testInformation on each referral
made to and each consultation with another social worker or other health care provider. This
information shall include the date of the referral or consultation, the name of the person to whom
the client was referred, the name of the person with whom consultation was sought, the outcome
(if known) of the referral, and the outcome (if known) of the consultation;
(12) A final closing statement
Record storage and transfer correct answers Need clients consent to transfer and storage must be
confidentail and secure
Disposition of records correct answers disability, illness, death, sale or transfer of practice,
termination of practice
Destroying records correct answers Only after 7 years, all identifying information
,Record Keeping in an agency correct answers A social worker need not create and maintain
separate client records if the social worker practices in an agency or institutional setting and the
social worker:
(1) Sees the client in the usual course of that practice;
(2) Keeps client records as required by the agency or institution; and
(3) The agency or institution maintains client records.
Reporting child abuse correct answers reasonable cause to know or suspect that a child has been
subjected to abuse or neglect or who has observed the child being subjected to circumstances or
conditions that would reasonably result in abuse or neglect shall immediately upon receiving
such information report or cause a report to be made of such fact to the county department, the
local law enforcement agency, or through the child abuse reporting hotline system as set forth in
section
Exceptions to reporting abuse correct answers Learn of the suspected abuse or neglect until after
the alleged victim of the suspected abuse or neglect is eighteen years of age or older; and
(II) Have reasonable cause to know or suspect that the perpetrator of the suspected abuse or
neglect:
(A) Has subjected any other child currently under eighteen years of age to abuse or neglect or to
circumstances or conditions that would likely result in abuse or neglect; or
(B) Is currently in a position of trust, as defined in section 18-3-401 (3.5), C.R.S., with regard to
any child currently under eighteen years of age.
Elderly abuse reporting correct answers n and after July 1, 2016, a person specified in paragraph
(b) of this subsection (1) who observes the mistreatment of an at-risk elder or an at-risk adult
with IDD, or who has reasonable cause to believe that an at-risk elder or an at-risk adult with
IDD has been mistreated or is at imminent risk of mistreatment, shall report such fact to a law
enforcement agency not more than twenty-four hours after making the observation or discovery.
Information to know in the report for elderly abuse correct answers The name, age, address, and
contact information of the at-risk elder or at-risk adult with IDD;
(II) The name, age, address, and contact information of the person making the report;
, (III) The name, age, address, and contact information of the caretaker of the at-risk elder or at-
risk adult with IDD, if any;
(IV) The name of the alleged perpetrator;
(V) The nature and extent of any injury, whether physical or financial, to the at-risk elder or at-
risk adult with IDD;
(VI) The nature and extent of the condition that required the report to be made; and
(VII) Any other pertinent information.
Consent for BH for minors correct answers Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a minor
who is fifteen years of age or older, whether with or without the consent of a parent or legal
guardian, may consent to receive mental health services to be rendered by a facility or by a
professional person or mental health professional licensed pursuant to part 3, 4, 5, 6, or 8 of
article 43 of title 12, C.R.S., in any practice setting
The need for continuing hospitalization of all voluntary patients who are minors shall be
formally reviewed at least every two months.
Imminent danger to self or others correct answers the following persons may act as intervening
professionals to effect a seventy-two-hour hold as provided in subsection (1)(a)(I) of this section:
(A) A certified peace officer;
(B) A professional person;
(C) A registered professional nurse as defined in section 12-38-103 (11), C.R.S., who by reason
of postgraduate education and additional nursing preparation has gained knowledge, judgment,
and skill in psychiatric or mental health nursing;
(D) A licensed marriage and family therapist, licensed professional counselor, or addiction
counselor licensed under part 5, 6, or 8 of article 43 of title 12, C.R.S., who by reason of
postgraduate education and additional preparation has gained knowledge, judgment, and skill in
psychiatric or clinical mental health therapy, forensic psychotherapy, or the evaluation of mental
disorders; or
(E) A licensed clinical social worker licensed under the provisions of part 4 of article 43 of title
12, C.R.S.
Records required to be kept and record retention (DORA) correct answers SW must retain record
for 7 years from the date of termination. I
Record information on record correct answers name, phi, referral reason, mandatory disclosure
statement.
(5) Dates of service including, but not limited to the date of each contact with
client, the date on which services began, and the date of last contact with client;
(6) Types of service;
(7) Fees;
(8) Any release of information;
(9) The records must be prepared in a manner that allows any subsequent
provider to reasonably conclude what occurred;
(10) Name of any test administered, each date on which the test was
administered, and the name(s) of the person(s) administering the testInformation on each referral
made to and each consultation with another social worker or other health care provider. This
information shall include the date of the referral or consultation, the name of the person to whom
the client was referred, the name of the person with whom consultation was sought, the outcome
(if known) of the referral, and the outcome (if known) of the consultation;
(12) A final closing statement
Record storage and transfer correct answers Need clients consent to transfer and storage must be
confidentail and secure
Disposition of records correct answers disability, illness, death, sale or transfer of practice,
termination of practice
Destroying records correct answers Only after 7 years, all identifying information
,Record Keeping in an agency correct answers A social worker need not create and maintain
separate client records if the social worker practices in an agency or institutional setting and the
social worker:
(1) Sees the client in the usual course of that practice;
(2) Keeps client records as required by the agency or institution; and
(3) The agency or institution maintains client records.
Reporting child abuse correct answers reasonable cause to know or suspect that a child has been
subjected to abuse or neglect or who has observed the child being subjected to circumstances or
conditions that would reasonably result in abuse or neglect shall immediately upon receiving
such information report or cause a report to be made of such fact to the county department, the
local law enforcement agency, or through the child abuse reporting hotline system as set forth in
section
Exceptions to reporting abuse correct answers Learn of the suspected abuse or neglect until after
the alleged victim of the suspected abuse or neglect is eighteen years of age or older; and
(II) Have reasonable cause to know or suspect that the perpetrator of the suspected abuse or
neglect:
(A) Has subjected any other child currently under eighteen years of age to abuse or neglect or to
circumstances or conditions that would likely result in abuse or neglect; or
(B) Is currently in a position of trust, as defined in section 18-3-401 (3.5), C.R.S., with regard to
any child currently under eighteen years of age.
Elderly abuse reporting correct answers n and after July 1, 2016, a person specified in paragraph
(b) of this subsection (1) who observes the mistreatment of an at-risk elder or an at-risk adult
with IDD, or who has reasonable cause to believe that an at-risk elder or an at-risk adult with
IDD has been mistreated or is at imminent risk of mistreatment, shall report such fact to a law
enforcement agency not more than twenty-four hours after making the observation or discovery.
Information to know in the report for elderly abuse correct answers The name, age, address, and
contact information of the at-risk elder or at-risk adult with IDD;
(II) The name, age, address, and contact information of the person making the report;
, (III) The name, age, address, and contact information of the caretaker of the at-risk elder or at-
risk adult with IDD, if any;
(IV) The name of the alleged perpetrator;
(V) The nature and extent of any injury, whether physical or financial, to the at-risk elder or at-
risk adult with IDD;
(VI) The nature and extent of the condition that required the report to be made; and
(VII) Any other pertinent information.
Consent for BH for minors correct answers Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a minor
who is fifteen years of age or older, whether with or without the consent of a parent or legal
guardian, may consent to receive mental health services to be rendered by a facility or by a
professional person or mental health professional licensed pursuant to part 3, 4, 5, 6, or 8 of
article 43 of title 12, C.R.S., in any practice setting
The need for continuing hospitalization of all voluntary patients who are minors shall be
formally reviewed at least every two months.
Imminent danger to self or others correct answers the following persons may act as intervening
professionals to effect a seventy-two-hour hold as provided in subsection (1)(a)(I) of this section:
(A) A certified peace officer;
(B) A professional person;
(C) A registered professional nurse as defined in section 12-38-103 (11), C.R.S., who by reason
of postgraduate education and additional nursing preparation has gained knowledge, judgment,
and skill in psychiatric or mental health nursing;
(D) A licensed marriage and family therapist, licensed professional counselor, or addiction
counselor licensed under part 5, 6, or 8 of article 43 of title 12, C.R.S., who by reason of
postgraduate education and additional preparation has gained knowledge, judgment, and skill in
psychiatric or clinical mental health therapy, forensic psychotherapy, or the evaluation of mental
disorders; or
(E) A licensed clinical social worker licensed under the provisions of part 4 of article 43 of title
12, C.R.S.
