When Gaining Informed Consent, the Practitioner

question 1

Multiple Choice

When gaining informed consent, the practitioner

• A) Should consider getting a signed acknowledgment of consent
• B) Only needs to gain consent from one of the clients if there are more than one
• C) Should go over only the limits of confidentiality that are thought to be relevant
• D) Will have an easier time when working with couples than individuals

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Definitions:

Psychotropic Medication

Drugs that affect the mind, emotions, and behavior and are used to treat psychiatric disorders.

Homicidal Ideation

Thoughts about homicide, which can range from vague ideas of wanting to harm someone to detailed plans.

Psychosis

A mental disorder characterized by a disconnect from reality, often featuring hallucinations, delusions, and impaired thought processes.

mL

A milliliter, a unit of volume in the metric system equal to one-thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure liquids.