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CA LAW & ETHICS EXAM LPCC QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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CA LAW & ETHICS EXAM LPCC QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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Confidentiality


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both a legal and ethical requirement placed on the therapist that restricts
the volunteering of info obtained in therapeutic relationship




Conservatorship


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legal safeguard that ensure individuals who have diminished or negligible
capacity for self-care and administer one's own affairs.

,What should you do as a clinician if an FBI agent came to your office requesting
books, records, documents and other papers requested in a National Security Letter?


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you must comply and you're prohibited to disclosed to the pt or anyone
else who could notify the clt the FBI obtained the items.




What happens if psychotherapists engaged in sexual relations with their clients?


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can be prosecuted civilly and criminally; even when therapist engages in
sex with former clt before 2 years following termination of therapy




What should a therapist do if client insisted on not being given information about
therapy?


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therapist is not reqd to force information on the client but document clt
refusing therapist efforts to obtain informed consent




What the the instances in which a practitioner has no duty to uphold condfidentiality?


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, - court order
- order from state board, commission or administrative agency
- search warrant naming therapist as the subject
- coroner's request for information in the course of an investigation for the
purpose of identifying a decedent or finding next of kin, when investigating
deaths




percipient witness


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- fact witness, witness testifies regarding the facts of treatment or
impressions of the facts
- therapist does not provide opinions




In documenting termination what are important factors?


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- reason(s) for terminating
-consultation taken
-when/how clt was informed
-3 of termination sessions
-clients awareness that tx has ended and therapist no longer responsible
for clt mental health care
-clt's response to termination
-referrals (at least 2 written recommended)
-discussions of termination and if there were no discussion




If a client will benefit from being referred to another provider, what should a therapist
do?

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- have a termination session focusing on transitioning them to a new
provider
- appropriate referrals
- clt sign ROI authorizing new and old therapist to communicate for
continuity of care
- f/up with new therapist to transfer records and coordination of care




Special master


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- court appointed lawyer to accompany the officers in interests of client
privilege
- empowered to seize documents, conduct the search and keep
possession of the docs until reviewed by judge




T/F: Mental health professional may only discuss case issues at a deposition even if
the client did not sign a waiver of privilege


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false, only when a clt sign a waiver of privilege or there is a court order
compelling testimony




Who can invoke a 5150 and what does it mean?


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