#1
Which of the following is a key principle of ethical counseling?
Confidentiality
ExplanationProtecting client privacy and trust.
#2
What does HIPAA stand for in healthcare administration?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
ExplanationRegulating patient data protection and healthcare access.
#3
Which ethical principle emphasizes the importance of doing good for the patient?
Beneficence
ExplanationPromoting the well-being and welfare of individuals.
#4
What is the concept of beneficence in counseling and healthcare?
The duty to act in the best interest of the client or patient
ExplanationPrioritizing the welfare and interests of individuals.
#5
What is the role of confidentiality in building trust between counselor and client?
It allows the client to feel safe and secure in sharing personal information
ExplanationCreating a safe environment for open communication and disclosure.
#6
What is the concept of non-maleficence in counseling and healthcare?
The duty to avoid causing harm
ExplanationPreventing harm or injury to others.
#7
Which of the following is NOT an ethical consideration in counseling?
Maleficence
ExplanationActing in ways that prevent harm.
#8
What is the role of an ethics committee in healthcare administration?
To make decisions on complex ethical issues
ExplanationResolving ethical dilemmas in healthcare policy and practice.
#9
What is the primary goal of informed consent in healthcare?
To ensure patients have the necessary information to make autonomous decisions
ExplanationEmpowering patients with decision-making autonomy.
#10
What is the role of a healthcare administrator in ensuring ethical standards?
To develop policies and procedures that promote ethical behavior
ExplanationEstablishing guidelines for ethical conduct in healthcare settings.
#11
What is the concept of cultural competence in counseling and healthcare?
The ability to understand and respect diverse cultural backgrounds
ExplanationRecognizing and valuing cultural diversity in practice.
#12
Which of the following is an example of an ethical dilemma in healthcare administration?
Ensuring patient confidentiality
ExplanationBalancing privacy rights with public health concerns.
#13
What is the principle of veracity in counseling ethics?
The duty to tell the truth
ExplanationBeing honest and transparent in communication.
#14
Which of the following is an example of a breach of confidentiality in counseling?
Discussing client cases openly in a public setting
ExplanationViolating the privacy and trust of clients.
#15
What is the principle of fidelity in counseling ethics?
The duty to keep promises and agreements
ExplanationHonoring commitments and obligations.
#16
Which of the following is an example of an ethical violation in counseling?
Engaging in a romantic relationship with a current client
ExplanationExploiting the trust and vulnerability of clients.
#17
Which of the following is an example of a breach of ethical conduct in healthcare administration?
Falsifying financial records
ExplanationCompromising integrity and transparency in financial practices.