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COLORADO MENTAL HEALTH JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
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COLORADO MENTAL HEALTH JURISPRUDENCE
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A person may disclose confidential information when _________________ a school or the occupants of a school. - CORRECT ANSWER 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... - CORRECT ANSWER ....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. - CORRECT ANSWER ...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.
A licensee, registrant, or certificate holder who discloses or fails to disclose a confidential communication... - CORRECT ANSWER ...with a client in accordance with this subsection (2)(d) (A client regardless of age) is not liable for damages in any civil action for disclosing or not disclosing the communication. This subsection (2)(d)(III) does not rescind any statutory duty to warn and protect specified in, and does not eliminate any potential civil liability for failure to comply with, section 13- 21 - 117. Subsection (2)(d) does not apply to... hint: (2)(d) = disclosing information from a client, regardless of age. - CORRECT ANSWER ...an education record that, under FERPA, is exempt from the HIPAA privacy rule. Subsection (2)(d) applies to covered entities, as defined in HIPAA as... hint: (2)(d) = disclosing information from a client, regardless of age. - CORRECT ANSWER "Articulable and significant threat" means a threat to the health or safety of a person that, based on the totality of the circumstances, can be explained or articulated and that constitutes a threat of substantial bodily harm to a person. FERPA means... - CORRECT ANSWER the federal "Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974" HIPPA means... - CORRECT ANSWER the federal "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996"
The records and information produced and used in the review provided for in subsection (2)(c) of this section... hint: (2)(c) = A review of services of a licensee, registrant, or certificate holder is conducted - CORRECT ANSWER ...do not become public records solely by virtue of the use of the records and information. The identity of a client whose records are reviewed shall not be disclosed to any person not directly involved in the review process, and procedures shall be adopted by a board, hospital, association, or society to ensure that the identity of the client is concealed during the review process itself and to comply with section 12- 245 - 226 (4). Subsection (1) of disclosing confidential information does not apply to... - CORRECT ANSWER ...any delinquency or criminal proceeding, except as provided in section 13- 90 - 107 regarding any delinquency or criminal proceeding involving a licensed psychologist. Disclosure of Confidential Information - CORRECT ANSWER 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... - CORRECT ANSWER ...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...
- CORRECT ANSWER ...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... - CORRECT ANSWER ...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... - CORRECT ANSWER ...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) - CORRECT ANSWER (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 - CORRECT ANSWER A professional review committee established pursuant to section 12- 245 - 212 (1) Mandatory disclosure requires ______________ number of the licensee, registrant, or certificate holder in writing - CORRECT ANSWER the name, business address, and business phone Mandatory disclosure requires ______________ requirements applicable to the particular level of regulation in writing - CORRECT ANSWER an explanation of the levels of regulation applicable to mental health professionals under this article 245 and the differences between licensure, registration, and certification, including the educational, experience, and training
245, except as provided in section 12- 245 - 220 and except for certain legal exceptions that will be identified by the licensee, registrant, or certificate holder should any such situation arise during therapy If the mental health professional is an unlicensed psychotherapist, mandatory disclosure requires... - CORRECT ANSWER ...a statement indicating that an unlicensed psychotherapist is a psychotherapist listed in the state's database and is authorized by law to practice psychotherapy in Colorado but is not licensed by the state and is not required to satisfy any standardized educational or testing requirements to obtain a registration from the state; Mandatory disclosure requires a statement indicating that a client's records... - CORRECT ANSWER ...may not be maintained after seven years pursuant to section 12- 245 - 226 (1)(a)(II)(A). For children, mandatory disclosure requires... - CORRECT ANSWER ...if the client is a child who is consenting to mental health services pursuant to section 27- 65 - 103, disclosure shall be made to the child. If the client is a child whose parent or legal guardian is consenting to mental health services, disclosure shall be made to the parent or legal guardian. In residential, institutional, or other settings where psychotherapy may be provided by multiple providers, mandatory disclosure shall... - CORRECT ANSWER ...be made by the primary therapist. The institution shall also provide a statement to the patient containing the information in subsections (1)(c) and (1)(d) of this section and a statement that the patient is entitled to the information listed in subsections (1)(a) and (1)(b) of this section concerning any psychotherapist in the employ of the institution who is providing psychotherapy services to the patient.
Exception: Mandatory disclosure of information is NOT required when psychotherapy is being administered in an _________________ - CORRECT ANSWER Emergency Exception: Mandatory disclosure of information is NOT required when psychotherapy is being administered in pursuant... - CORRECT ANSWER ...to a court order or involuntary procedures pursuant to sections 27- 65 - 105 to 27- 65 - 109 Exception: Mandatory disclosure of information is NOT required when psychotherapy is being administered for the sole purpose of... - CORRECT ANSWER ...the professional relationship is for forensic evaluation; Exception: Mandatory disclosure of information is NOT required when psychotherapy is being administered when the client is ________________ and the program has been established through rule. - CORRECT ANSWER in the physical custody of either the department of corrections or the department of human services and such department has developed an alternative program to provide similar information to the client Exception: Mandatory disclosure of information is NOT required when psychotherapy is being administered if the client is __________________ to whom disclosure can be made - CORRECT ANSWER incapable of understanding the disclosure and has no guardian Exception: Mandatory disclosure of information is NOT required when psychotherapy is being administered by a social worker practicing in... - CORRECT ANSWER ...a hospital that is licensed or certified under section 25 - 1.5-103 (1)(a)(I) or (1)(a)(II);
Advertising that could be seen as misleading... - CORRECT ANSWER Advertising through newspapers, magazines, circulars, direct mail, directories, radio, television, or otherwise that the person will perform any act prohibited Case study - CORRECT ANSWER have one person in study (lowert level of crdiibility mixed study - CORRECT ANSWER longitudinal study cutting across different populations prospective study - CORRECT ANSWER start at base line and follow people from there t/f meta analysis is always retrospective - CORRECT ANSWER ture cohort - CORRECT ANSWER group of people in population who share common characteristics proband - CORRECT ANSWER type of corhot in which there is ahigher risk of disease Phases for pharm research - CORRECT ANSWER micro dose macro dose efficacy post marketing microdosing - CORRECT ANSWER done in healthy people macrodosing - CORRECT ANSWER how is it eliminated and when do you stat to see tox efficacy - CORRECT ANSWER randomized control (does it work in most people)
Validity to research - CORRECT ANSWER internal allows causal inference to be made external alllows generalization beyong the sample studied Ratio data - CORRECT ANSWER have a defined 0 POint Law of large numbers - CORRECT ANSWER as increaseas in mean approach the mean of population (bigger sample--> better estimate) confidence interval - CORRECT ANSWER measures how many standard deviations away from the mean something has to be to get probability epidemiology - CORRECT ANSWER stdy of factors influencing health/illness of pop emphasis on person, place, time, crcumstance purpose of epidemiology - CORRECT ANSWER how we learn about disease informs public policy making informs healthcare advocacy stakeholder - CORRECT ANSWER someone who is influenced by anothers actions
false negative - CORRECT ANSWER negative test results but has disease evidenced based medicine - CORRECT ANSWER clinicians expereince invidual patient needs scientific evidence related to question at hand levels of clinical evidence - CORRECT ANSWER 1a: systematic review of homogenous RCT(random controlled trial) 1b: individual RCT with narrow confidence intervals 1c: all or none observational study 2a: systematic review of homogenous cohort studies 2b: single cohort study, or poor quality RCT 2c: outcomes research or ecological study 3a: systematic review of homogenous case control studies 3b: single case-control study 4: case report or series, or poor quality case-control study 5=expert opinion, animal physiology, bench study Analytical hypothesis testing hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWER Random controll study metanalysus prospective cohort retrospective cohort case control study modifiable risk factors - CORRECT ANSWER Economic, social, racial/ethnic, selfgratification, religion, expediency, LIFESTYLE Heart ds, cancer, stroke(ex: smoking/alcohol)
Alcoholism, spousal/child abuse, and suicide runs in families health belief models - CORRECT ANSWER Perceived threat Perceived benefits Perceived barriers Cues to action Self-efficacy OSHA guidelines - CORRECT ANSWER decontaminiation transport of biohazard material procedures to follow how to document calibrate appropriate garb ASEPSIS - CORRECT ANSWER practice of rendering the environment free from disease producing pathogens
Hipaa 2 - CORRECT ANSWER II:requires establishment of national standards for electronic health care transactions and national identifiers for providers, health insurance plans, and employers. Hipaa privacy rules - CORRECT ANSWER auth to copy notes confidentiality shred documents confidentiality agreement Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWER physician has duty to patient negligence of duty occurs damage to patient negligence casues damage (D's) what level of evidence is needed in malpractice case - CORRECT ANSWER preponderance of evidnence informed consent components - CORRECT ANSWER goals/objectives of procedure dx risks/complications posotop course alternative no guarantess What entity issues and indictment? Is the accused present? - CORRECT ANSWER indicment issued by grand jur tiwth accused absent
A license to practice podiatric medicine is issued by - CORRECT ANSWER state medical board Due process of Law prevents the revocation of a podiatrist's license without? - CORRECT ANSWER law requires hearing after notice If a pt presents himself for examination and tx, but doesn't discuss payment terms with the dr, is the dr entitled to payment? - CORRECT ANSWER Yes they are, on the theory of "implied contract" When a hospital denies staff privileges to a doctor, what are the doctor's legal rights? - CORRECT ANSWER He is entitled to an impartial hearing, which is reviewable by a court What is the difference b/w a "claims made" malpractice insurance policy and an "occurrence" malpractice policy? - CORRECT ANSWER Occurrence: as long as policy was in force at the time that malpractice occurred, then the coverage is provided, even if the policy is no longer in force. Claims made: the insurance policy must be in force at the time that the malpractice claim is filed. What are the obligations of a doctor to his insurance carrier? - CORRECT ANSWER He is obligated to notify the carrier promptly when he receives a claim; to cooperate w/ the adjuster and lawyer in preparing his defense; to appear at trial; and to submit to depositions before trial Under what general category is a medical malpractice case (based on negligence) - CORRECT ANSWER tort
what si the degree of care reqd by DPM - CORRECT ANSWER The national standard of care; that degree of care which is defined by the ordinary standard of care Is a dr who exercises the utmost care, but gets a bad result, liable - CORRECT ANSWER Only if he promised or guaranteed a result, which is not achieved Will getting a pt's informed consent protect the dr against a claim of battery? - CORRECT ANSWER yes elements of medical malpracice - CORRECT ANSWER A duty, a breach of the duty, damage, a causal relationship b/w the breach of duty and the damage What is the term, used to describe the selection and questioning of jurors. - CORRECT ANSWER voir dire What is the rule of "stare decisis" - CORRECT ANSWER The rule that a court tends to follow its previous decision based on similar facts assualt - CORRECT ANSWER threat of physical harm sland - CORRECT ANSWER A false, malicious, spoken, publicized statement may be the basis of a slander claim Can punitive damages be awarded in a successful suit for slander - CORRECT ANSWER yes
What is the first document filed in court in a malpractice case? - CORRECT ANSWER complaint During the process of voir dire, how may prospetie jurors be challenged? - CORRECT ANSWER for cause or peremptorily How is a contract formed? - CORRECT ANSWER When an offer is made by one party, accepted by another party, and consideration passes b/w them. A contract may be either implied or express How is the dr-pt relationship usually established - CORRECT ANSWER implied contract, w/o verbally expressed terms Which Medicare coverage is supplemental? - CORRECT ANSWER pary b What is the difference b/w crime and a tort? - CORRECT ANSWER Crimes are violations of statute or ordinance and are offenses against the govt. A tort is a priate wrong not based on contract What is an express contract? - CORRECT ANSWER An actual agreement b/w the parties, the terms of which are stated in distinct and explicit language According to Controlled Substances regulations, what are the classifications of controlled substances? - CORRECT ANSWER Schedule 1: high potential for abuse(no accepted medical use)
