Ch. 10 - Professional Orientation & Ethical Practice Flashcards
6 foundational principles of ethical behavior
- autonomy
- nonmaleficense
- beneficence
- justice
- fidelity
- veracity
Chronic suicidal clients
= not a good fit for telehealth
Ethics, laws
Ethics are not always equal to laws
Ethics can be equal to laws
Tarasoff v. Board of Regents of U of California
- 1969
- Duty to work when client is in imminent danger / serious and foreseeable harm to self/others
State laws can govern… and not govern…
Can covern title usage and practice
Do not govern accreditation
When referring, you need to give how many referrals
3
Diagnostic codes
- can represent more than one diagnoses
- must include name of diagnosis
V-codes
- are now known as Z-codes
Nosology
- formal diagnosis
- medical model
The type of mental health service provided to the client is coded via
- the AMA’s current procedural terminology (i.e., CPT 90844)
Most popular paradigm of mental health consultation has been proposed by
- Caplan
Doctor-patient consultation model relies on four distinct stages
- entry
- diagnosis
- implementation
- evaluation
- Associated with work of Schein
- Consultants can focus on process or content
First psychology laboratory was set up by
- Wilhelm Wundt in 1879 in Leipzig, Germany
- Structuralism - focused on the structure of consciousness
PL-94-142 (The education for all handicapped children act) states
- all children between 5 and 21 are assured free education
- handicapped persons are placed in the least-restrictive environment
- an individualized education plan (IEP) is developed for each child
1950s had tremendous strides in
- developmental psychology