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Kentucky Psychology Licensing Exam
Flashcard set for state exam for psychology licensing in Kentucky
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Psychology
Post-Graduate
01/17/2020

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Term
A health service provider designation requires this.
Definition
Completion of one year of supervised experience under conditions of temporary licensure or one year of supervised experience after achieving licensure as a licensed psychologist
Term
a licensed psychologist may supervise up to ... supervisees at once
Definition
6
Term
a certified psychologist is an outdated term for ...
Definition
a licensed psychological associate
Term
a certified psychologist or licensed psychological associate may become a .... by completing the required 60 hours of graduate work in psychology and 5 years of supervised practice
Definition
licensed psychological practioner (certified psychologist with autonomous functioning)
Term
licensed psychological practitioner is equivalent to the older term ...
Definition
certified psychologist with autonomous functioning
Term
a licensed psychological practitioner may not ... certified psychologists, licensed psychological practitioners, or licensed psychological associates
Definition
supervise
Term
licensure as a psychological associate requires these two
Definition

1) master's degree in psychology

2) examination

Term
a licensed psychological associate is not permitted to ... (2)
Definition

1) practice independently

2) supervise

Term
licenses must be renewed every ... years
Definition
3
Term
fee for license renewal
Definition
$450 for licensed psychologist or LPP, $300 for LPA
Term
If not renewed, a license will be cancelled within .... of the anniversary date of issue or renewal.
Definition
3 months
Term
A cancelled license may be reinstated within .... of cancellation without penalty.
Definition
3 years
Term
After this period of time following the cancellation of a license, a penalty, examination, and renewal fee are required.
Definition
3 years
Term
Examples of disciplinary action of the board.
Definition

the board may:

-suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew a license

- restrict or place a credential holder on probation

-issue a an administrative reprimand or private admonishment

Term
Examples of behavior that would result in diciplinary action.
Definition

 

-misrepresentation or concealment of facts in

obtaining or renewing a license,

 

-unfair, dishonest, or deceptive practices,

 

-felony or misdemeanor conviction related to the practice of psychology

 

-physical abuse or sexual contact with a student, supervisee, or client

 

-aiding or abetting the practice of psychology by an unlicensed person,

 

-failing to provide adequate supervision

 

-exercising undue influence for financial or personal advantage,

 

-incompetence/negligence in the practice of psychology

 

-practicing psychology outside the scope of practice, with a suspended or restricted license, or while impaired due to a physical or emotional problem

 

-grossly overcharging for services,

 

-disclosing confidential information

 

-violating any state law governing the practice of psychology, 

 

 

 

 

Term
A supervising psychologist's licensed may not be revoked due to a violation by his/her employee or supervisee unless...
Definition
the licensed psychologist had knowledge of the violation
Term
A person whose license has been revoked may apply for reinstatement after ...
Definition
3 years
Term
The board may suspend or revoke a license, impose a fine, or require ... or ... as conditions of probation.
Definition
treatment or supervision
Term
possible penalties for sexual contact with client
Definition

The board may:

1) revoke or suspend license

2) order treatment

3) order credential holder to pay for client's treatment

Term
Court of appeals for orders issued by the board.
Definition
Franklin Circuit Court
Term
Two requirements when providing services through telehealth:
Definition

1) obtain informed consent before providing services

2) maintain confidentiality of medical information

Term
Refers to the use of interactive video, audio, or other electronic media to deliver health care. Includes the use of electronic media for diagnosis, consultation, treatment, transfer of health or medical data, and continuing education.
Definition
telehealth
Term
required for presenting oneself or practicing in a new area of expertise
Definition

(TEES)

training

education

experience

supervision

Term
a credential holder may provide one or more of the following services:
Definition

(PISCE DT)

program evaluation

intervention to facilitate functioning

supervision

consultation

evaluation

diagnosis

treatment of problem

 

Term
credential holders should restrict their practice to areas in which they are competent based on
Definition

(TEE)

professional education, training, and experience

Term
An individual with a psychology credential and another mental health credential shall
Definition

1) maintain separate and distinct practices in relation to each credential

 

2) inform the client under which credential the provider is practicing

 

3) demonstrate that the practice is marketed to maintain those distinctions

 

4) not deliver psychological services under the auspices of another credential

Term
A licensed psychologist without the health service provider designation shall not...
Definition
supervise psychological health care services
Term
a complaint against a credential holder may be initiated by one of these three
Definition
the board, the public, or any governmental agency
Term
Complaints against a credential holder must be submitted in writing and contain:
Definition

-the name and signature of the person making the compaint,

 

-the name of the person against whom a complaint is being made,

 

-the date,

 

-the facts giving rise to the complaint

Term
two procedures to protect the confidentiality of complainants alleging sexual abuse by a credential holder
Definition

1) receiving testimony by deposition, by the request of the complainant

2) using initial or other identifiers, rather than the name of the alleged victim, in all written documents

Term
board members must receive specialized training in investigating sexual misconduct within ... of appointment to the board
Definition
6 months
Term
refers to information revealed by a client or clients or othrwise obtained in a professional relationship
Definition
confidential information
Term
refers to a mutually agreed upon relationship between a credential holder and a client for the purposes of the client obtaining the credential holder's expertise
Definition
professional relationship
Term
a person identified as a client shall continue to be a client for .... following the last date of service
Definition
2 years
Term
the credential holder shall maintain current competency in the areas in which he/she practices through
Definition
continuing education, consultation, other procedures in conformance with scientific and professional standards
Term
when adding new services and techniques, the credential holder must
Definition
obtain on-going consultation and appropriate training and education; and shall inform the client of the innovative nature and known risks associated with the service
Term
a credential holder rendering a formal professional opinion shall not do so without ...
Definition

direct and substantial professional contact with

or

a formal assessment of the client

Term
professional records must include
Definition

(PF DiSTRiCT)

-Problem or diagnosis

-Fee agreement

-Date of contact

-Substance of contact

-Test results

-Consultation notation and results

-(copy of) Test or evaluative reports

Term
supervision and treatment records must be maintained for ...
Definition
6 years after the final date of contact
Term
supervision notes must include
Definition

-type

-place

-date

-content of session

Term
If a credential holder becomes impaired after developing a professional relationship, he/she must do these three:
Definition

1) terminate the relationship appropriately

2) notify the client of the termination in writing

3)assist the client in obtaining services from another professional

Term
A temporary license expires after...(3)
Definition

-1 year

- failure to pass the EPPP within one year of temporary licensure

-failure to pass the oral exam within one year of completing post-doc

Term
There is a grace period of ... for candidates who have completed their credentials to work without licensure, under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.
Definition
60 days
Term
A person working within the 60 days credentialing grace period must ... upon acceptance of employment or beginning the post-doc year.
Definition
submit a letter to the board immediately
Term
A person working under the 60 days credentialing grace period must ... within 30 days of employment.
Definition
apply for temporary licensure
Term
A credential holder must ... while license is inactive.
Definition
comply with all CE requirements
Term
All supervision requirements must ... (2)
Definition

- be met with individual, face-to-face, weekly contact b/w supervisor and supervisee

- include additional supervisory sessions as needed

Term
an alternative form of supervision (e.g. 2-way video) may be substituted ...
Definition
upon specific approval by the board
Term
a licensed psychologist approved by the board as a supervisor shall ... within ... of board approval and shall obtain ....
Definition

-attend board-approved training in supervisory practices

-12 months

-3 continuing education hours per renewal period in supervision theory and technique

Term
... hours of supervised practice shall be equivalent to one year of experience if the practice was obtained post-licensure
Definition
1800
Term
supervisory reports shall include (3)
Definition

-Description of the frequency, format, and duration of supervision

 

-Assessment of the functioning of the supervisee, including strengths and weaknesses,

 

-Other info. relevant to an adequate assessment of the supervisee's practice

Term
A supervisor shall ... and ... the caseload as appropriate to the supervisee's level of competence.
Definition
limit and control
Term
A supervisor shall have direct observation of the supervisee's work at least once every ...
Definition
two months for LPA with less than 4 years experience; as needed for an LPA with more than 4 years experience
Term
A supervisor should have direct knowledge of the ... and ... of the supervisee's caseload.
Definition
size and complexity
Term
A supervisor should have knowledge of the ... and ... being used by the supervisee.
Definition
therapeutic modalities and techniques
Term
A supervisor should have knowledge of the supervisee's ...... when it has a direct bearing on the supervisee's competence to practice.
Definition
physical and emotional well-being
Term
Responsibilities of the supervisee:
Definition

IS PBR

- Inform supervisor of activities and ability to function

 

- Seek additional supervision as needed

 

-Participate with the superivor in establishing goals and completing supervisory report

 

-Be jointly responsible for submission of reports to the board

 

-Report violations by supervisor to the board

 

Term
Supervision requirements for licensed psychological associate or certified psychologist during the first 2 years of full-time practice
Definition
minimum of one hour individual supervision on a weekly basis
Term
Supervision requirements for licensed psychological associates after 2 years of practice
Definition
two hours/month of individual supervision; 4 hours/ month total supervision
Term
Minimum Supervision requirements for licensed psychological associates after 4 years of full-time practice
Definition
one hour per month of face-to-face supervision
Term
Requirements for graduate students providing services. (5)
Definition

The student must:

1) be supervised by a licensed psychologist with the HSP designation

2) be registered for credit

3) clearly identify their trainee status to all clients and payors

4) give all client's and payors the name of their supervisor

5) not accept employment  to perform simlar duties following their training unless licensed by the board

 

Term
one continuing education hour = ...
Definition
55 minutes of instruction
Term
number of CE hours required per 3-yr renewal period
Definition
39
Term
required CE training for all credential holders
Definition
3 hours of ethical practice or risk management per renewal period
Term
required CE training for supervisors, and specific timing requirements
Definition
3 hours of continuing education in supervisory theory or techniques; must be obtained in the renewal period following the period in which the original supervisory training is received
Term
A CE course must...
Definition

PC GQ DATE (Hi, I'm Continuing Ed, your PC, GQ date)

1) have a clearly stated purpose and defined content area

2) be consistent with overall goals of continuing ed.

3) be offered by a qualified professional

4) last a minimum of 55 minutes and have a clearly stated time

5) have a procedure for recording attendance

6) provide a document to participant indicating completion

7) offer an evaluation for completion by the participants

Term
equivalency for grad courses taken for CE credit
Definition

1 semester hr = 15 CE hours

1 quarter hour = 9 CE hours

Term
equivalency of grad courses taught for CE credit; maximum
Definition

3 semester OR quarter hours = 6 CE's;

9 is maximum

Term
equivalency for teaching CE courses for CE credit; maximum
Definition
1:1; 6 is maximum
Term
No more than ... CE's may be earned through home study or internet study per renewal period.
Definition
12
Term
No more than ... CE's may be earned through videoconferencing per renewal period.
Definition
12
Term
Required CE training within 3 years after initial licensure/certification
Definition
3 hours of training in domestic violence and elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation; 6 hours of training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management
Term
criteria for involuntary hospitalization (4)
Definition

MaDBaL

-mentally ill person

-who presents a danger or threat of danger to self, family, or others as a result of mental illness

-who can reasonably benefit from treatment

-for whom hospitalization is the least restrictive treatment available

Term
Definition of adult (3)
Definition

A person 1) 18 years or older, who, 2) because of

mental or physical dysfunctioning is

3) unable to manage own resources, carry out ADL's, or protect self from neglect, abuse, or exploitation.

Term
state agency to whom reports of abuse or neglect are made
Definition
Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Term
minimum length of full-time practice required for reciprocity
Definition
5 years
Term
With approval from the board, a nonresident psychologist may practice psychology temporarily in the state for no more than ... days every ... years.
Definition
30, 2
Term
Portion of intern's time that must be spent in direct clinical contact.
Definition
25%
Term
Interns must receive 2 hours per week of ... and 2 hours per week of ...
Definition
individual supervision, learning activities (case conferences, seminars, group supervision)
Term
Internship must be completed within ... months.
Definition
24
Term
The predoctoral year must be ... hours with ... hours of supervision. The post-doctoral year must be ... hours with ... supervision.
Definition
1800, 100, 1800, weekly individual
Term
2 requirements for licensure in a state with or without reciprocity agreement with KY
Definition

minimum 5 years full-time practice

no disciplinary action filed with ASPPB

Term
A qualified mental health professional can include these 7
Definition

1) Physician,

2) psychiatrist,

3) psychologist with HSP designation, psychological associate, psychological practitioner, certified psychologist,

4)registered nurse,

5)licensed clinical social worker,

6)professional counselor,

7)marriage and family therapist

Term
an authorized staff physician of a hospital shall discharge...(4)
Definition

1) any voluntary patient who

a)recovers

b) whose hospitalization is no longer necessary/advisable

c)who submits a written request (unless otherwise detained)

Term
criteria for involuntary hospitalization (4)
Definition

1) mental illness

2) can benefit from treatment

3) danger or threat of danger to self or others as a result of the mental illness

4)hospitalization must be the least restrictive mode of treatment available

(MD LB)

Term
3 means of involuntary hospitalization
Definition

1) 72 hour court-ordered admission after examination by mental health professional

2) emergency admission of person present or presented at hospital

3) transported by peace officer to hospital or psychiatric facility

Term
proceedings for 60 or 360 day hospitalization are initiated by...
Definition
filing of a verified petition in district court
Term
petition for admission should contain:
Definition

1)name and residences of respondent, parents, spouse, custodian or relative

2)petitioner's relationship to respondent

3) factual basis of mental illness and danger or threat of danger to self or others of not restrained

 

Term
If a petitioner is seeking 360 day hospitalization, this must be true.
Definition
Respondent has been hospitalized for 30 days in the previous 6 months.
Term
preliminary hearing for 60 or 360 day involuntary hospitalization must be held within ...
Definition
6 days of the date of holding (excluding weekends and holidays)
Term
If probable cause is found, a final hearing for involuntary hospital admission must be held within....
Definition
21 days of holding the respondent
Term
criteria for involuntary hospitalization must be certified by ...
Definition
2 qualified mental health professionals
Term
If a patient is discharged due to no longer meeting criteria for involuntary hospitalization criteria, proceedings seeking 60 or 360 day involuntary hospitalization shall be ...
Definition
dismissed
Term
court records related to involuntary hospitalizations are considered ...
Definition
confidential
Term
communications between qualified mental health professionals and patients are not ....
Definition
priveleged
Term
a person detained involuntary or their friend, relative, representative, attorney, or guardian may petition for ...
Definition
a writ of habeas corpus to question the cause and legality of detention
Term
a person who is involuntarily admitted must be examined by a professional within this time frame... a report must be entered into the medical record within this time frame...
Definition

-as soon as practicable, but not later than 36 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) from admission

-not later than 24 hours following examination

Term
If a staff physician concludes that the patient would not present a danger or threat of danger to self or others if provided with medical supervision in a less restrictive alternative mode of treatment, the patient may be released on ....
Definition
convalescent leave status
Term
A patient released on ... may be redmitted at any time without additional court proceedings.
Definition
convalescent leave status
Term
rights of hospitalized pts (9)
Definition

-access to Possessions/$

-Assist in tx planning

-Relief from participating in tx plan

-be Informed of tx

-Refuse tx

-receive Visitors

-refuse Intrusive tx

-Payment for work performed for hospital

-freedom from unreasonable Seclusion or restraint

 

Term
all individuals transporting or holding persons for involuntary tx shall use the least restrictive ...
Definition
level of restraint consistent with the person's needs
Term
guidelines have been established by the cabinet of health and family services regardingthe person's need for ... when being restrained and the person's ... at the earliest opportunity available
Definition

-privacy

-opportunity to communicate by phone

Term
persons being held for involuntary hospitalization shall not be detained in ... unless criminal charges are also pending
Definition
jail
Term
only state-operated or contracted mental hospitals are required to..
Definition
provide service
Term
...satisfies the requirement to take reasonable precautions to provide protection from patient's violent behavior
Definition
seeking commitment
Term
2 Duties when patient makes a threat of violence
Definition
1) duty to warn law enforcement agency closet to victim and patient's residence; 2)warn intended victim, if identifiable 3) duty to take reasonable precautions to provide protection from violent behavior
Term
no liability or cause of action shall arise against any MH professional for failing to predict, warn of, or take precautions to provide protection from a patient's violent behavior unless...
Definition
the patient communicated to the professional an actual threat of physical violence against an identifiable victim, or unless the patient communicated an actual threat of some specific violent act.
Term
duty to warn applies when there is (2)
Definition
1) an actual threat of physical violence against an identifiable person or 2)an actual threat of a specific violent act
Term
If violence is threatened against an identifiable victim, these actions are required:
Definition
1) warn the victim 2)warn the police nearest the victim's home 3) warn the police nearest the patient's home
Term
If the patient makes a threat against a victim who is not identifiable or makes a threat of a specific violent act, the following action is required:
Definition
1) warn the police nearest the patient's home
Term
mental health professionals included in the duty to warn
Definition
1)physician 2) psychologist, psychological practitioner, certified psychologist, or psychological associate 3)registered nurse 4) psychiatrist 5) LCSW 6) professional counselor 7)art therapist 8)marriage and family therapist 9)fee-based pastoral counselor
Term
when a violent offendor is transferred or discharged from a psychiatric facility, who should be notified?
Definition
the department of corrections, the law enforcement inthe county of release, and the county prosecutor where the criime was committed, and any victims who have made notification requests
Term
if a violent offender escapes from involuntary commitment at a psychiatric facility, who should be notified
Definition
1)law enforecement in the county where the facility is located 2) the county prosecuter, 3) the dept of corrections, any victims who have made notification requests
Term
the group of persons responsible for the diagnosis, evaluation, and individualized program planning and service implementation for the resident
Definition
interdisciplinary team
Term
members of the disciplinary team
Definition
a physician, psychologist, registered nurse, social worker, qualified MR professional, resident/resident's family/guardian
Term
includes actions which deprive self, family or others of the basic means of survival, including shelter, food, and clothing
Definition
danger or threat of danger to self or others
Term
definition of intellectual disability (3)
Definition
1) significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning 2)deficits in adaptive behavior 3)manifested during the developmental period
Term
definition of ICF/MR
Definition
intermediate care facility approved by CHFS for the treatment of persons w/intellectual disability
Term
If a voluntary resident requests his/her release from an ICF/MR or a minor's parents request the child's release,...
Definition
he/she must be released, unless criteria are met for involuntary commitment
Term
a person may be admitted temporarily to an ICF/MR, but must be released after... unless he/she meets criteria for commitment
Definition
72 hours
Term
criteria for involuntarily committing an individual with an intellectual disability
Definition
1) has an intellectual disability 2) represents a danger to self, others, or family 3) the least restrictive alternative mode of treatment requires placement in an ICF/ID 4)treatment that can reasonably benefit the person is available in the ICF/ID
Term
admisssion to an ICF/MR requires approval of the ...
Definition
interdisciplinary team
Term
the ICF/MR shall admit only persons who have...
Definition
a physical or mental condition which requires developmental nursing services and a planned program of active treatment
Term
required prior to discharge from an ICF/MR
Definition
a postinstitutional plan which identifies the residential setting and support services which would enable the resident to live in a less restrictive setting
Term
right of minor residents of an ICF/MR
Definition
to seek releif from actions approved by their parents or guardians for or against admission and discharge
Term
when a petition for involuntary hospitalization of a person with intellectual disability is filed, the person must be examined by ...
Definition
2 qualified intellectual disability professionals, one of whom is a physician
Term
when a petition for 60 or 360 day commitment is filed, the respondent must be examined by...
Definition
2 qualified mental health professionals, one of whom must be a physician
Term
involuntary admission to an ICF/MR is for this period
Definition
indeterminate
Term
Preliminary hearing for involuntary admission into an ICF/MR must be held within ....
Definition
15 days, excluding weekends and holidays, of the filing of the petition
Term
The final hearing to determine involuntary admission into an ICF/MR must be held within ...
Definition
20 days, excluding weekends and holidays, of the preliminary hearing or 30 days of the filing of the petition, if the preliminary hearing is waived
Term
Neither the respondent nor the respondent's attorney may waive the respondent's right to .... in proceedings related to involuntary admission to an ICF/MR.
Definition
a final hearing
Term
Rights of guardians and family members of respondents being considered for involuntary hospitalization at an ICF/MR.
Definition
(PARCA) Participate in hearings as a party to proceedings, Attend hearings and conferences, be Represented by private counsel, Cross-examine witnesses, Appeal adverse decisions.
Term
Following discharge from an ICF/MR or issuing of a court order denying admission, a respondent may ..
Definition
move to have all court records expunged
Term
In proceedings to determine involuntary hospitalization in an ICF/MR, there shall be no ... between intellectual disability professionals and patients
Definition
privilege as to relevant communication
Term
Each female admitted to an ICF/MR shall be accompanied by a ... unless accompanied by her parent, sibling, husband, or child.
Definition
female attendant
Term
Upon the filing of a petition for involuntary admission, the court shall...
Definition
appoint an attorney to represent the respondent
Term
the respondent has the right to ... at all hearings, unless this right is waived or the respondent is determined to be too disruptive to the proceedings
Definition
be present
Term
appeals may be taken by ... from district court to circuit court
Definition
the commonwealth, the respondent, the respondent's guardian or representative
Term
residents admitted involuntarily shall have ... to determine appropriateness of ongoing treatment
Definition
annual review by an interdisciplinary team
Term
no less than once every .... years following the initial order for involuntary admission to an ICF/MR, the court shall hold a hearing to review the status of the resident and the necessity for continued care and treatment
Definition
5
Term
at any point during an involuntary hospitalization at an ICF/MR, the resident or his/her guardian, relative, or representative may... or ....
Definition
request a review hearing, petition for a write of habeas corpus to question the cause and legality of the detention
Term
respite care shall not exceed a total of ....
Definition
30 days per calendar year
Term
"cabinet" refers to ...
Definition
the Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Term
definition of adult
Definition
1) person 18 or older who 2)because of mental or physical dysfunctioning 3)is unable to manage his own resources, carry out activities of daily living, or protect himself from neglect, abuse, or exploitation without assistance from others and 4) who may be in need of protective services.
Term
services undertaken on behalf of an adult who is being abused, neglected, or exploited, including investigation, social services, services aimed at legal determination and ensuring suitable care
Definition
protective services
Term
an individual or institution who has been entrusted with or who has the responsibility for the care of the adult as a result of a family relationship, or who has assumed the responsibility for the care of the adult person voluntarily or by contract, employment, legal duty, or agreement.
Definition
caretaker
Term
the infliction of injury, sexual abuse, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment that results in physical pain or injury, including mental injury
Definition
abuse
Term
obtaining or using another person's resources, including but not limited to funds, assets, or property, by deception, intimidation, or similar means, with the intent to deprive the person of those resources
Definition
exploitation
Term
a situation in which an adult is unable to perform or obtain for himself the goods or services that are necessary to maintain his health or welfare, or the deprivation of services by a caretaker that are necessary to maintain the health and welfare of an adult
Definition
neglect
Term
this should be done immediately upon knowledge of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an adult
Definition
an oral or written report shall be made immediately to the cabinet of health and family services
Term
content of report of adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation
Definition
1)name and address of adult or any person responsible for his care 2)age of adult, 3)nature and extent of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, including evidence of previous abuse, neglect, or exploitation, 4)identity of the perpetrator, if known, 5) identity of the complainant, 6) any other relevant info.
Term
Upon receipt of a report of adult abuse, neglect or exploitation, the cabinet shall notify ... within 24 hours.
Definition
the appropriate law enforcement agency
Term
an adult may ... protective services and a caretaker may not ... protective services
Definition
refuse, interfere with
Term
when using the title "doctor" in written communication, one must ...
Definition
designate the degree held
Term
upon written request, a patient may obtain ... from a hospital or health care provider.
Definition
a free copy of the pt's medical record.
Term
a second copy of a pt's medical record may incur a copying fee of no more than ...
Definition
$1/page
Term
any person who has reasonable cause to believe that a child is dependent, neglected or abused shall...
Definition
immediately make an oral or written report
Term
5 to whom reports of child abuse may be made
Definition
1)local law enforcement, 2)KY state police, 3)the cabinet for health and family services or its designated representative 4)the commonwealth's atty or 5) the county atty.
Term
exceptions to PRIVILEGE
Definition
in proceedings to hospitalize pt, statements made during court-ordered evaluation (provided pt was informed of limited privelege), if patient is asserting psychiatric condition as a claim of defense
Term
goals of continuing education (3)
Definition
provide content to improve professional competence, make possible the acquisition of new skills and knowledge to maintain compentence, strengthen critical inquiry and malanced judgment
Term
when treating more than one client at once (group or couples tx), how should confidentiality be managed
Definition
at the beginning of the treatment relationship, the therapist should clarify the nature and limits of confidentiality to all interested parties
Term
describe the required ethics training
Definition
3 hours of continuing education in ethical practice or risk management for all credential holders, for each 3 year renewal period
Term
describe domestic violence training requirements
Definition
all credential holders must obtain 3 hours of training in domestic violence and elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation within the first 3 years following licensure
Term
describe general CE requirements
Definition
39 hours per 3 year renewal period, including 3 hours of ethical practice and risk management
Term
routes to hospitalization
Definition
notify police or ambulance service to transport patient to hospital; patient may be presented to hospital by family members, if safe; if no immminent danger, petition may be filed in court
Term
managing confidentiality in group and family treatment
Definition
inform all interested parties (including parents of minors) of how confidentiality will be managed at the beginning of the tx relationsihp
Term
exceptions to confidentiality
Definition
1)court order 2)duty to warn/protect 3)reporting abuse (child, adult, dv) 4)proceedings for involuntary hospitalization
Term
the patient has the privelege to ...
Definition
refuse to disclose or prevent anyone else from disclosing confidential information
Term
depriving a person of reasonable services to maintain health and welfare
Definition
neglect
Term
the credential holder shall not disseminate a psychological ... in a way that may ... it
Definition
test, invalidate
Term
a credential holder may apply for inactive status for ...
Definition
up to 3 years
Term
...is not permitted while status is inactive. .... is not required while status is inactive.
Definition
practicing psychology, supervision
Term
scope of practice is determined by
Definition
skills
knowledge
education
experience
training
Term
a referral should be made if (2)
Definition
it is clearly in the client's best interest or if the client requests a referral
Term
in interaction with clients, a credential holder shall not engage in verbal or physical behavior that is (5)
Definition
(d'pesh) demeaning, physically intimate, exploitative, seductive, or harrassing
Term
credential holder shall not engage in sexually harassing, seductive, or deameaning or exploitative relationship for as long as ..... if....
Definition
indefinitely if the person, due to a cognitive or emotional disorder, is vulnerable to exploitative influence
Term
a credential holder must do these 2 with regard to research subjects
Definition
respect the dignity and protect the welfare
Term
the following explanations should be provided to clients/guardians
Definition
explanation of 1) client's condition, 2)purpose and nature of treatment, and 3)client's freedom of choice regarding services
Term
Termination should occur if ... These two actions are required prior to termination.
Definition
the client is not benefiting from services; credential holder must prepare client for termination and assist in obtaining services from another provider
Term
A respondent has how many days to reply to a formal grievance filed against them?
Definition
15
Term
Supervisor obligations include: (6)
Definition

1-Make reasonable efforts to ensure that each supervisees practice is in compliance with administrative regulations

2-report to the board apparent violations on the part of the supervisee

3-inform the board immediately of the change in ability to supervise

4-control, limit, or direct the supervisee's practice as appropriate to ensure their practice is competent

5-be responsible for the practice of psychology by the supervisee

6-maintain a record of supervisory sessions that include the type, place, date, and content of the session.

Term
Supervisor responsibilities include:
Definition

1) review and countersign psychological assessments

2) review treatment plans, progress notes, and correspondence

3) jointly establish with the supervisee Supervisory Plans and Goals

4) have direct observation of the supervisee's work

5) have direct knowledge of the size and complexity of the supervisee's caseload

6) limit and control the caseload as appropriate

7) Have knowledge of the therapeutic modalities and techniques used by the supervisee

8) Have knowledge of the supervisees physical and emotional well being when it has direct bearing on supervisee's ability to practice

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