ETHICS & LAW
COMPLICATIONS-I
COMPLICATIONS-B
TYPE OF ETHIC
MISC
100
When ethics and laws collide, _______ carry more weight.
What are laws?
100
We all have these, but we must resist imparting these on our clients.
What are values?
100
An attorney refers to this when s/he asks the following question: "What would a similarly educated reasonable school counselor in this locality have done in a similar situation?"
What is "standard of care?"
100
A level of conduct and functioning that meets the highest standards.
What is Aspirational?
100
Between federal and state laws, these are more restrictive.
What are state laws?
200
Between ethics and laws, which are created by members within the profession?
Ethics are created by members within the profession, while laws are created by legislators.
200
When working with students, school counselors should be aware that a student's developmental ______ and a student's chronological ____ can vary from day to day.
What is age?
200
There are the two relevant terms regarding parents' and students' signed acknowledgement about the limits of confidentiality in counseling, purposes and goals of counseling, etc. This is given prior to a student's engagement in the counseling process. Name one
What is informed consent (for parents) & assent (minors)?
200
This level of conduct answers the question of who should I be?
What is virtue?
200
In counseling, ethical standards are created by ACA, ASCA, and NBCC. However, the _____________ may have norms that are in conflict with these standards and can often deny students rights.
What is the community in which school counselors practice?
300
Between ethics and laws, these are relative to the geographic area (meaning that the _____ in Georgia may be different in California regarding rules and penalties for violation).
What are laws?
300
This is a latin phrase which refers to actions towards students during the temporary absence of parents meaning that students are temporarily deprived of protection from parents. Schools are meant to be an extension of the state and not the parent.
What is "In loco parentis?"
300
Students AND parents are encouraged to take an active role in decisions that affect a child's education, but_______ have the final world about who will know what about a child's medical condition, for example.
What are parents?
300
This answers the question of "what should I do?". It places emphasis on morals and responsibilty.
What is principle?
300
Mr. Davis, school counselor, explained informed consent prior to Amanda's revealing of an abuse situation which Mr. Davis was required to report. However, Amanda does not agree with Mr. Davis's decision to make the report. The trusting _______ has been affected.
What is relationship?
400
State _____ are more restrictive, not less.
What are laws?
400
This law protects the educational rights of students in all government funded educational settings.
What is FERPA?
400
Students are our primary concern as educators, but we often have an __________ beyond students in some situations. For example, if a student has made a direct threat to a teacher to be carried out a certain time, on a certain date, we have an __________ to share this information.
What is an obligation?
400
When in an ethical decision making delimma, school counselors should_______ to demonstrate efforts to make an informed decision with perspectives from veteran professionals in the field.
What is consult?
400
A parent provides informed consent because a minor is not seen as being compent to provide consent. The term for the child's acknowledge of services is known as ________.
What is assent?
500
ACA, ASCA, and NBCC have versions of these that are relevant to School Counselors.
What is a Code of Ethical Standards?
500
This law protects students health information while promoting high quality health care.
What is HIPAA?
500
Conflict exists between a parent and an 18-year-old unemanipated 11th grade student are in conflict, and the students tells you s/he does not want this parent accessing his/her educational records. The parent would like to see the educational records. You must accomodate the wishes of the _______.
What is parent?
500
This level of conduct and functioning meets the minimal standards.
What is mandatory?
500
This refers to the number of students to be assigned to a school counselor. Some schools assign this alphabetically, and some schools assign this by grade level. ASCA recommends a ratio of 1:250.
What is a caseload assignment/distribution?
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