When someone reasonably believes that another person agrees to an action, even if the other person did not intend to. It's a defense that can be used in tort law to avoid liability.
What is apparent consent?
A document that explains how a health care provider or plan can use and share a patient's health information, as well as the patient's privacy rights.
What is notice of privacy practices?
It is a process in therapy where a therapist educates a client about the treatment options, risks, and benefits so that the client can make an informed decision about their care. It's a legal and ethical requirement for therapists in the US.
What is informed consent?
What are some alternatives to counseling or psychotherapy? (name at least two)
AA, family therapy, group therapy, medication, self-help books, coaching
Informed consent needs to be provided ____ and ___
written and verbally
True or false: Assent can be replaced for parental consent
Informing people involved about the impending events, but it does not assume a prior agreement to those events.
What is notice?
Medical providers have an obligation to explain the medical consequences if a patient decides not to forego treatment.
What is informed refusal?
Name a minimum of four moments where you would need to break confidentiality
1) Harm to self
2) Harm to others
3) Suspected child abuse, elder abuse, or those with disabilities
4) Court-ordered
5) ROI
"The clients that no one wants"
court-mandated clients
How many parents need to provide consent to their child?
At least one parent, but encouraged to obtain both if possible.
What is indirect effects of therapy?
Providing relevant information that the client needs to make a reasoned decision whether to initiate services.
What is disclosure?
What is the code of "Informed Consent" in the ACA code of ethics?
A.2.a
Is it HIPAA or HIPPA?
HIPAA
The average reading level of a U.S. citizen is lower than _______, many clients cannot understand the vast majority of such terms.
9th grade
It provides a structure for the client to interview the professional about therapy and reinforces the power and active role the client has in an effective therapeutic relationship
What is a question list?
When a minor or someone who is not legally able to give consent's agreement to participate in an activity
What is assent?
The ACA code of ethics identifies more than ____ different pieces of information to be disclosed.
20
What does HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Informed consent is a _____, not a _____.
a) process
b) event
12th
The decision to engage in an activity without being coerced or undue pressure
What is free consent?
The fundamental ethical principle underlying the percepts of informed consent is that of ____ ____ ______ (3 words)
Respect for autonomy
What are the three aspects informed consent is based on?
Capacity, comprehension, voluntariness