Question 1

Ethical codes or guidelines are developed proactively.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Ethical codes provide specific guidance to address the unique circumstances encountered while providing crisis or disaster services.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Context,emotions,and perceptions influence ethical decision-making during a crisis or disaster.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

One difference between ethics and law is that:​

Accepted Answer

A) laws are proactive while ethics are reactive. 
B) ethical codes are often aspirational while laws are mandatory.​ 
C) ethical codes are mandatory while laws offer guidance.​ 
D) laws are reactive while ethics are proactive.​ 
A) laws are proactive while ethics are reactive. 
B) ethical codes are often aspirational while laws are mandatory.​ 
C) ethical codes are mandatory while laws offer guidance.​ 
D) laws are reactive while ethics are proactive.​

Question 5

Ethically,crisis intervention workers are encouraged to prepare for crisis or disaster situations before,during the crises or disaster,and the period of post crisis recovery.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Privacy is a difficult concept to put into practice during a disaster response,while confidentiality:​

Accepted Answer

A) does not have to be respected in a crisis situation. 
B) does not have a place in the crisis workers' toolkit.​ 
C) does have to be maintained regardless of the setting.​ 
D) does have to be established as a legal and ethical issue in crisis response.​ 
A) does not have to be respected in a crisis situation. 
B) does not have a place in the crisis workers' toolkit.​ 
C) does have to be maintained regardless of the setting.​ 
D) does have to be established as a legal and ethical issue in crisis response.​

Question 7

A crisis worker was on the scene of an apartment fire and failed to talk with a victim,who subsequently sustained emotional harm because of the worker's unintentional omission.The worker has committed:​

Accepted Answer

A) liability. 
B) proximate.​ 
C) negligence.​ 
D) counseling.​ 
A) liability. 
B) proximate.​ 
C) negligence.​ 
D) counseling.​

Question 8

Negligence is the result of the intentional breach of duty that one person owes another.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

According to the author,crisis intervention workers do not need to be concerned with the autonomy of their clients' decision making.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The terms ethics and law are synonymous.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In those states that allow privileged communication,the right to privilege belongs to the client.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A crisis or disaster worker can be effective without attending to one's own self-care.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Heuristics refers to the process a person uses to problem-solve and learn.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When considering how to respond in a specific situation,it can be helpful to listen to:​

Accepted Answer

A) soothing music. 
B) your heartbeat.​ 
C) the sound of cars on a busy street.​ 
D) your personal values.​ 
A) soothing music. 
B) your heartbeat.​ 
C) the sound of cars on a busy street.​ 
D) your personal values.​

Question 15

To protect themselves from liability for malpractice while responding as a volunteer to a man-made disaster,mental health professionals should not:​

Accepted Answer

A) practice within their liability insurance. 
B) practice within their scope of training.​ 
C) practice without identifying themselves or obtaining informed consent.​ 
D) practice with the clear guidance of their supervisor.​ 
A) practice within their liability insurance. 
B) practice within their scope of training.​ 
C) practice without identifying themselves or obtaining informed consent.​ 
D) practice with the clear guidance of their supervisor.​

Question 16

Which of the following is not a misconception about ethical decision-making?​

Accepted Answer

A) There is always time to consult. 
B) There is always a correct answer to resolve an ethical dilemma during a crisis situation.​ 
C) A systems approach to crisis intervention can help resolve ethical issues during a crisis event.​ 
D) There is always time to review an ethical decision-making model before acting.​ 
A) There is always time to consult. 
B) There is always a correct answer to resolve an ethical dilemma during a crisis situation.​ 
C) A systems approach to crisis intervention can help resolve ethical issues during a crisis event.​ 
D) There is always time to review an ethical decision-making model before acting.​

Question 17

Specialized ethics training is needed for crisis workers because:​

Accepted Answer

A) offering food and drink to a family following a natural disaster will cause dependency. 
B) cowboy ethics may not consider all the ethical blind spots.​ 
C) completing confidentiality forms during a crisis requires special counseling skills.​ 
D) there are different cultural values around how to resolve an ethical dilemma.​ 
A) offering food and drink to a family following a natural disaster will cause dependency. 
B) cowboy ethics may not consider all the ethical blind spots.​ 
C) completing confidentiality forms during a crisis requires special counseling skills.​ 
D) there are different cultural values around how to resolve an ethical dilemma.​

Question 18

The term "foreseeable" refers to what an average practitioner would expect to occur given similar client actions,behaviors,and context.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The idea that truthfulness is thought and action is a test of morality is related to the ethical idea of:​

Accepted Answer

A) fidelity. 
B) autonomy.​ 
C) justice.​ 
D) nonmaleficence.​ 
A) fidelity. 
B) autonomy.​ 
C) justice.​ 
D) nonmaleficence.​

Question 20

The idea that cultural views on good and harm is related to the ethical idea of:​

Accepted Answer

A) beneficence. 
B) autonomy.​ 
C) justice.​ 
D) nonmaleficence.​ 
A) beneficence. 
B) autonomy.​ 
C) justice.​ 
D) nonmaleficence.​

Ethical codes or guidelines are developed proactively.

Ethical codes provide specific guidance to address the unique circumstances encountered while providing crisis or disaster services.

Context,emotions,and perceptions influence ethical decision-making during a crisis or disaster.

One difference between ethics and law is that:

Ethically,crisis intervention workers are encouraged to prepare for crisis or disaster situations before,during the crises or disaster,and the period of post crisis recovery.

Privacy is a difficult concept to put into practice during a disaster response,while confidentiality:

A crisis worker was on the scene of an apartment fire and failed to talk with a victim,who subsequently sustained emotional harm because of the worker's unintentional omission.The worker has committed:

Negligence is the result of the intentional breach of duty that one person owes another.

According to the author,crisis intervention workers do not need to be concerned with the autonomy of their clients' decision making.

The terms ethics and law are synonymous.

In those states that allow privileged communication,the right to privilege belongs to the client.

A crisis or disaster worker can be effective without attending to one's own self-care.

Heuristics refers to the process a person uses to problem-solve and learn.

When considering how to respond in a specific situation,it can be helpful to listen to:

To protect themselves from liability for malpractice while responding as a volunteer to a man-made disaster,mental health professionals should not:

Which of the following is not a misconception about ethical decision-making?

Specialized ethics training is needed for crisis workers because:

The term "foreseeable" refers to what an average practitioner would expect to occur given similar client actions,behaviors,and context.

The idea that truthfulness is thought and action is a test of morality is related to the ethical idea of:

The idea that cultural views on good and harm is related to the ethical idea of:

Approaching Crisis Intervention

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Crisis Case Handling

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

Crisishostage Negotiation

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Exam 15: Legal and Ethical Issues

Ethical codes or guidelines are developed proactively.​

Ethical codes provide specific guidance to address the unique circumstances encountered while providing crisis or disaster services.​

Context,emotions,and perceptions influence ethical decision-making during a crisis or disaster.​

One difference between ethics and law is that:​

Ethically,crisis intervention workers are encouraged to prepare for crisis or disaster situations before,during the crises or disaster,and the period of post crisis recovery.​

Privacy is a difficult concept to put into practice during a disaster response,while confidentiality:​

A crisis worker was on the scene of an apartment fire and failed to talk with a victim,who subsequently sustained emotional harm because of the worker's unintentional omission.The worker has committed:​

Negligence is the result of the intentional breach of duty that one person owes another.​

According to the author,crisis intervention workers do not need to be concerned with the autonomy of their clients' decision making.​

The terms ethics and law are synonymous.​

In those states that allow privileged communication,the right to privilege belongs to the client.​

A crisis or disaster worker can be effective without attending to one's own self-care.​

Heuristics refers to the process a person uses to problem-solve and learn.​

When considering how to respond in a specific situation,it can be helpful to listen to:​

To protect themselves from liability for malpractice while responding as a volunteer to a man-made disaster,mental health professionals should not:​

Which of the following is not a misconception about ethical decision-making?​

Specialized ethics training is needed for crisis workers because:​

The term "foreseeable" refers to what an average practitioner would expect to occur given similar client actions,behaviors,and context.​

The idea that truthfulness is thought and action is a test of morality is related to the ethical idea of:​

The idea that cultural views on good and harm is related to the ethical idea of:​

Approaching Crisis Intervention

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Crisis Case Handling

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

Crisishostage Negotiation

Filters

Ethical codes or guidelines are developed proactively.

Ethical codes provide specific guidance to address the unique circumstances encountered while providing crisis or disaster services.

Context,emotions,and perceptions influence ethical decision-making during a crisis or disaster.

One difference between ethics and law is that:

Ethically,crisis intervention workers are encouraged to prepare for crisis or disaster situations before,during the crises or disaster,and the period of post crisis recovery.

Privacy is a difficult concept to put into practice during a disaster response,while confidentiality:

A crisis worker was on the scene of an apartment fire and failed to talk with a victim,who subsequently sustained emotional harm because of the worker's unintentional omission.The worker has committed:

Negligence is the result of the intentional breach of duty that one person owes another.

According to the author,crisis intervention workers do not need to be concerned with the autonomy of their clients' decision making.

The terms ethics and law are synonymous.

In those states that allow privileged communication,the right to privilege belongs to the client.

A crisis or disaster worker can be effective without attending to one's own self-care.

Heuristics refers to the process a person uses to problem-solve and learn.

When considering how to respond in a specific situation,it can be helpful to listen to:

To protect themselves from liability for malpractice while responding as a volunteer to a man-made disaster,mental health professionals should not:

Which of the following is not a misconception about ethical decision-making?

Specialized ethics training is needed for crisis workers because:

The term "foreseeable" refers to what an average practitioner would expect to occur given similar client actions,behaviors,and context.

The idea that truthfulness is thought and action is a test of morality is related to the ethical idea of:

The idea that cultural views on good and harm is related to the ethical idea of: