PCB PCB Ethics & Professional Conduct 2

Question 1

Confidentiality in PCB practice may be broken when:

Accepted Answer

There is a serious and imminent threat to the client or others

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The client's family requests information

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The professional believes it would benefit the client

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Another agency requests records for administrative purposes

Question 2

Cultural competence in PCB practice means the professional:

Accepted Answer

Adapts practice to respect and incorporate client cultural contexts

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Treats all clients identically regardless of background

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Refers all culturally diverse clients to specialists

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Avoids discussing cultural differences

Question 3

A professional who uses clinical supervision primarily to:

Accepted Answer

Enhance practice quality and protect client welfare

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Fulfill a bureaucratic requirement

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Advance their own career interests

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Avoid liability for mistakes

Question 4

Which of the following best describes the concept of professional boundaries in PCB practice?

Accepted Answer

Limits that define appropriate professional-client relationships

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Rules that prevent professionals from caring about clients

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Geographic limitations on service delivery

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Restrictions imposed by insurance companies

Question 5

A PCB professional's duty to report suspected child abuse is:

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Mandatory in all U.S. states regardless of professional opinion

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Optional if the professional believes the situation is being handled

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Superseded by confidentiality obligations

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Only required when there is physical evidence

Question 6

The concept of 'do no harm' in PCB ethics is best associated with which principle?

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Nonmaleficence

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Justice

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Fidelity

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Veracity