Quiz: Legal and Ethical Considerations
DueSep 24 at 11:59pm
Points10
Questions10
Time Limit20 Minutes
Instructions
The quiz:
Covers theTextbookmaterial fromModule 5: Week 5.
Contains10 multiple-choice and true/falsequestions.
Islimitedto20 minutes.
Allows1 attempt.
Isworth 10 points.
You may refer to your notes and textbook at any time during the quiz.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module 5: Week 5.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 13 minutes 9 out of 10
Correct answers are hidden.
Score for this quiz:9out of 10
Submitted Sep 18 at 8:47am
This attempt took 13 minutes.
Question 1
1/ 1pts
Which of the following is an accurate statement about the ACA Code of
Ethics (2014)?
The ethics code sets forth the best solutions for every ethical dilemma that a
counselor may face in clinical practice.
The ethics code sets forth the ethical obligations and provides guidance to
inform the ethical practice of counselors.
The ethics code sets forth legal requirements as directives to ensure
counselor are following legal guidelines.
The ethics code sets forth optional ethical guidelines that counselors may
choose to use or ignore in clinical practice.
Question 2
1/ 1pts
The counselor uses the informed consent to hold the client and themselves:
Liable
Accountable
Responsible
Respected
Question 3
1/ 1pts
Counselors are ethically and sometimes legally required to provide clients
with the steps they need to follow to file a complaint against you in the
informed consent.
True
False
Question 4
1/ 1pts
A counselor-in-training does not only show competency by just meeting the
academic standards, but also by demonstrating:
Stamina
Maturity
Professionalism
B and C only
Question 5
1/ 1pts
Counselors should understand their own spiritual views and its implications
to counseling in order to be able to effectively address such topics with
clients.
True
False
Question 6
1/ 1pts
Counselors protect themselves by having:
Mal Practice Insurance
Practicing Self-Care
Continuing with Training and Education
All of these
Question 7
1/ 1pts
As the largest associations for the helping professions, the American
Counseling Association, the American Psychological Association, and the
National Association of Social Workers are based upon identical ethical
principles.
True
False
Question 8
1/ 1pts
Which one is not an appropriate step to respond to a court order or
subpoena?
Seek legal advice from an attorney well-versed in mental health laws
Do not discuss the subpoena or court order with client.
Refer to ethical and legal obligations of counselors as provided for under
ethics codes, professional standards, state, federal, or local laws, or
regulatory agencies.
Know the state’s mental health and confidentiality laws
Question 9
1/ 1pts
What are the laws that prevent counselors from sharing client’s confidential
information in the court of law?
Confidentiality Laws
Limits of Confidentiality Laws
Privileged Communication Laws
None of these
IncorrectQuestion 10
0/ 1pts
Because a subpoena is not a court order, practitioners may not be legally
required to respond andcouldignore the request.
True
False
Quiz Score:9out of 10
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