Colorado Mental Health Jurisprudence Exam
Update Questions And Answes
Disclosure of Confidential Information ANS: ✔- A licensee,
registrant, or certificate holder shall not disclose, without the consent
of the client, any confidential communications made by the client, or
advice given to the client, in the course of professional employment. A
licensee's, registrant's, or certificate holder's employee or associate,
whether clerical or professional, shall not disclose any knowledge of the
communications acquired in that capacity. Any person who has
participated in any therapy conducted under the supervision of a
licensee, registrant, or certificate holder, including group therapy
sessions, shall not disclose any knowledge gained during the course of
the therapy without the consent of the person to whom the knowledge
relates.
A person may disclose confidential information when a client or the
heirs, executors, or administrators of a client... ANS: ✔- ...file suit or
a complaint against a licensee, registrant, or certificate holder on any
cause of action arising out of or connected with the care or treatment
of the client by the licensee, registrant, or certificate holder
A person may disclose confidential information when a licensee,
registrant, or certificate holder... ANS: ✔- ...was in consultation with
a physician, registered professional nurse, licensee, registrant, or
certificate holder against whom a suit or complaint was filed based on
the case out of which the suit or complaint arises
A person may disclose confidential information when... ANS: ✔- ...a
review of services of a licensee, registrant, or certificate holder
A review of services can be determined by a board or a person or
group... ANS: ✔- ...authorized by the board to make an
investigation on its behalf
, A review of services can be determined by ________________(1) where
the licensee, registrant, or certificate holder practices or the medical
staff ____________________(2) ANS: ✔- (1) The governing board
of a hospital licensed pursuant to part 1 of article 3 of title 25; (2) of the
hospital if the medical staff operates pursuant to written bylaws
approved by the governing board of the hospital
A review of services can be determined by __________________ if the
person has signed a release authorizing the review ANS: ✔- A
professional review committee established pursuant to section 12-245-
212 (1)
A person may disclose confidential information when
_________________ a school or the occupants of a school. ANS:
✔- A client, regardless of age, makes an articulable and significant
threat against
A person may disclose confidential information when a client,
regardless of age, exhibits behaviors that, in the reasonable judgment
of the licensee, registrant, or certificate holder... ANS: ✔- ....create
an articulable and significant threat to the health or safety of students,
teachers, administrators, or other school personnel.
A licensee, registrant, or certificate holder who discloses information
under this subsection (2)(d)...
hint: (2)(d) = disclosing information from a client, regardless of age.
ANS: ✔- ...shall limit the disclosure to appropriate school or school
district personnel and law enforcement agencies. School or school
district personnel to whom the information is disclosed shall maintain
confidentiality of the disclosed information, regardless of whether the
information constitutes an education record subject to FERPA,
consistent with the requirements of FERPA and regulations and
applicable guidelines adopted under FERPA, but may disclose
information in accordance with section 1232g (b)(1) of FERPA and 34
CFR 99.36 if necessary to protect the health or safety of students or
other persons.
Update Questions And Answes
Disclosure of Confidential Information ANS: ✔- A licensee,
registrant, or certificate holder shall not disclose, without the consent
of the client, any confidential communications made by the client, or
advice given to the client, in the course of professional employment. A
licensee's, registrant's, or certificate holder's employee or associate,
whether clerical or professional, shall not disclose any knowledge of the
communications acquired in that capacity. Any person who has
participated in any therapy conducted under the supervision of a
licensee, registrant, or certificate holder, including group therapy
sessions, shall not disclose any knowledge gained during the course of
the therapy without the consent of the person to whom the knowledge
relates.
A person may disclose confidential information when a client or the
heirs, executors, or administrators of a client... ANS: ✔- ...file suit or
a complaint against a licensee, registrant, or certificate holder on any
cause of action arising out of or connected with the care or treatment
of the client by the licensee, registrant, or certificate holder
A person may disclose confidential information when a licensee,
registrant, or certificate holder... ANS: ✔- ...was in consultation with
a physician, registered professional nurse, licensee, registrant, or
certificate holder against whom a suit or complaint was filed based on
the case out of which the suit or complaint arises
A person may disclose confidential information when... ANS: ✔- ...a
review of services of a licensee, registrant, or certificate holder
A review of services can be determined by a board or a person or
group... ANS: ✔- ...authorized by the board to make an
investigation on its behalf
, A review of services can be determined by ________________(1) where
the licensee, registrant, or certificate holder practices or the medical
staff ____________________(2) ANS: ✔- (1) The governing board
of a hospital licensed pursuant to part 1 of article 3 of title 25; (2) of the
hospital if the medical staff operates pursuant to written bylaws
approved by the governing board of the hospital
A review of services can be determined by __________________ if the
person has signed a release authorizing the review ANS: ✔- A
professional review committee established pursuant to section 12-245-
212 (1)
A person may disclose confidential information when
_________________ a school or the occupants of a school. ANS:
✔- A client, regardless of age, makes an articulable and significant
threat against
A person may disclose confidential information when a client,
regardless of age, exhibits behaviors that, in the reasonable judgment
of the licensee, registrant, or certificate holder... ANS: ✔- ....create
an articulable and significant threat to the health or safety of students,
teachers, administrators, or other school personnel.
A licensee, registrant, or certificate holder who discloses information
under this subsection (2)(d)...
hint: (2)(d) = disclosing information from a client, regardless of age.
ANS: ✔- ...shall limit the disclosure to appropriate school or school
district personnel and law enforcement agencies. School or school
district personnel to whom the information is disclosed shall maintain
confidentiality of the disclosed information, regardless of whether the
information constitutes an education record subject to FERPA,
consistent with the requirements of FERPA and regulations and
applicable guidelines adopted under FERPA, but may disclose
information in accordance with section 1232g (b)(1) of FERPA and 34
CFR 99.36 if necessary to protect the health or safety of students or
other persons.
