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ATCB Ethics quiz

Question 1 of 32

1

What do you do if you are unable to continue to provide professional help to a client?

Select one of the following:

  • cease all services immediately

  • make alternative arrangements for continuation of help

  • neglect the client

  • continue to work regardless of client ability to pay

Explanation

Question 2 of 32

1

Which is not essential to a safe environment?

Select one of the following:

  • proper ventilation

  • access to water supply

  • secure storage of client artwork

  • table space

Explanation

Question 3 of 32

1

Art therapists may provide services to a client receiving similar services from another professional.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 32

1

What do you do if you believe an art therapist has violated a law or ethical code?

Select one of the following:

  • file a complaint with the ATCB

  • report it to your supervisor

  • confront the art therapist directly

  • ignore it if you are unsure

Explanation

Question 5 of 32

1

Art therapists must not permit students, employees, or supervisees to perform or to represent themselves as competent to perform professional services beyond their
education, training, experience, or competence

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 32

1

Which is not a requirement for art therapists who provide supervision?

Select one of the following:

  • Ensure that they have proper training and supervised experience through contemporary continuing education and/or graduate training

  • Ensure that supervisees are aware of the current ethical standards related to their professional practice, including the ATCB Code of Professional Practice

  • Provide supervisees with adequate feedback and evaluation

  • Provide a nurturing environment which fosters trust

Explanation

Question 7 of 32

1

When conducting research, which population does not have a diminished ability to provide consent?

Select one of the following:

  • participants also receiving clinical services

  • impairments which limit understanding

  • children

  • college students

Explanation

Question 8 of 32

1

Art therapists must avoid relationships with research participants outside the scope of the research.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 32

1

Not providing publication credit is morally questionable, but not unethical according to the ACTB code of ethics.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 32

1

The applicant must provide written notification to the ATCB within _______ of occurrence of any change in name, address, telephone number, and any other facts bearing on eligibility for credentials.

Select one of the following:

  • 60 days

  • 30 days

  • 2 months

  • 80 days

Explanation

Question 11 of 32

1

You need written consent to photograph client artwork.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 32

1

Which is not an example of an exploitative relationship with a client?

Select one of the following:

  • borrowing money from or loaning money to a client

  • engaging in a business venture with a client

  • hiring a client

  • conducting research with a client

Explanation

Question 13 of 32

1

Bartering with a client may be considered an ethical form of payment for services.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 32

1

It is never acceptable to receive gifts from clients.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 32

1

When should the art therapist terminate therapy?

Select one of the following:

  • when the client has attained stated goals and objectives

  • when the client can no longer pay

  • when the client confesses feelings of attraction towards the art therapist

  • when the art therapist decides to pursue a romantic relationship with the client

Explanation

Question 16 of 32

1

Legally, ____________ refers to professional negligence that results in harm or loss to the client.

Select one of the following:

  • malpractice

  • unethical behavior

  • client abandonment

  • credential revocation

Explanation

Question 17 of 32

1

In a successful malpractice claim, ______, or that a professional relationship existed must be established.

Select one of the following:

  • duty

  • breach of duty

  • injury

  • causation

Explanation

Question 18 of 32

1

In a successful malpractice claim, what is the term for the therapists' negligence deviating from "standard practices of care"?

Select one of the following:

  • duty

  • breach of duty

  • injury

  • causation

Explanation

Question 19 of 32

1

In addition to duty and breach of duty, what other 2 things must be proven in a malpractice claim?

Select one or more of the following:

  • injury

  • causation

  • negligence

  • breach of ethical codes

Explanation

Question 20 of 32

1

Which is not a reason for malpractice?

Select one of the following:

  • failure to obtain or document informed consent

  • premature client termination

  • misdiagnosis

  • referring a client whose issue seems beyond your area of expertise

Explanation

Question 21 of 32

1

What should you do in a malpractice suit?

Select one of the following:

  • try to resolve the issue with the client directly

  • consult your professional organization

  • alter files that were incomplete or incorrect

  • continue the therapeutic relationship with the client

Explanation

Question 22 of 32

1

The Tarasoff case established that a mental health professional has a duty to protect the patient.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 32

1

What is the most appropriate course of action when a client is threatening another individual?

Select one of the following:

  • notifying the police

  • warning the intended victim

  • placing the client under mental health arrest

  • making a contract with the client to not harm anyone

Explanation

Question 24 of 32

1

Women are 4x more likely than men to complete suicide.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 25 of 32

1

Suicide rates increase with age.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 26 of 32

1

Which is not a protective factor when assessing suicide risk?

Select one of the following:

  • being married

  • having children in the home

  • being involved with the Catholic church

  • season

Explanation

Question 27 of 32

1

Which is not a risk factor for suicide?

Select one of the following:

  • having a cancer diagnosis

  • taking corticosteroids

  • taking an antidepressant for anxiety

  • religiosity

Explanation

Question 28 of 32

1

Which is not an example of a static risk factor when assessing suicide?

Select one of the following:

  • age

  • gender

  • marital status

  • depression

Explanation

Question 29 of 32

1

Which is not an example of a short term risk factor when assessing suicide?

Select one of the following:

  • loss of pleasure

  • diminished concentration

  • insomnia

  • lack of social support

Explanation

Question 30 of 32

1

The acronyms, SAD PERSONS and IS PATH WARM are used to assess for ______________.

Select one of the following:

  • alcohol or substance use disorder

  • suicide

  • risk of harm to others

  • child abuse

Explanation

Question 31 of 32

1

When assessing suicide, risk factors are qualitative, not quantitative.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 32 of 32

1

What should you not do if a client is suicidal?

Select one of the following:

  • perform suicidal assessment

  • go over a checklist of suicide risk factors

  • make a safety plan

  • immediately place the client under mental health arrest

Explanation