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Hands On Aproach

Final Test Review(Business)

QuestionAnswer
Describe what a systematic ethical process enables a practitioner to do? Approach dilemmas with Clarity and confidence
Managing the power differential in a therapeutic relationship is the responsibility of who? Practitioner
A client repeatedly brings gifts and stays to talk after a session this is a sign of what? Transference
What are adverse effects of countertransference? Loss of clients, physiological harm, and less effective therapy
What can result from past experiences being held in the body over a long period Of time and then emerging during a session? Emotional release
A practitioner believes that a law relating to the practice of his profession is ethically wrong, if the practitioner chooses to work contrary to the law he is being what? Ethical according to standards and breaking the law
Describe the difference between ethics and values? Ethics is largely agreed upon by society and values are individual in nature
A practitioner is sexually attracted to a client, what should be the best course of action? Uphold the sexual boundary
Energetic boundaries protect practitioners and clients alike by what? Permitting positive exchanges that meet therapeutic goals
A practitioner frequently tells clients about personal problems and usually runs over about 20 minutes in each session, the practitioner is doing what? Overly permeable boundaries
Describes how a boundary functions. In constant flux
Describe when are boundaries are usually easiest to develop? At the beginning of a therapeutic relationship
What is the most appropriate signal that a client's boundaries have been crossed? When the client changes communication style
When considering a hugging client the practitioner should consider what? It is ok with the client and there is a therapeutic benefit
Describes the high risks in healthcare dual relationships? There's a power differential
What would be the biggest concern for dual relationships? The potential for harm
Describe why dual relationships involving family members tend to be among the most challenging? Frequently expect to be treated differently than a usual client
Describe why students are at a particular risk of developing dual relationships? Often develop instructional and therapeutic relationships with their instructors
A practitioner decides to engage into a relationship with a client what would be the most important step to take? Discuss potential risks with the client before engaging in the relationship
Petitioner decides to enter into a sexual relationship with a former client, what would be the risk to the practitioner? Emotional distress
If the practitioner decides to enter into a duel or sequential relationship with the client the practitioner is responsible of what? Educating the client as to the risks of such complicated Dynamics
A short general statement of the main focus of the business is called what? Mission statement
Describes why non-fraternization policies are important. Power differential that exists between teachers and students
A competent and professional practitioner must be able to what? Communicate effectively with clients
If you are the individual owner and carry all expenses obligations liabilities and assets this is called what? Sole proprietor
A stockholder share in profits but are not legally responsible for the actions of the business is called what? Corporation
In what type of business does the profit and losses is divided among the owners and owners and recorded on their individual income tax returns? limited liability company
When selecting a location for your business, what do you need to consider? location, condition of space and cost per square foot
What is are examples of communication barriers? redundancy, and negative predictions
What is required when a business is different from the owner's name? fictitious name statement
What is an example of a leading question? This is uncomfortable for you, isn't it?
Best describe what happens when a practitioner gives a client the kind if treatment the practitioner wants? The practitioner projects her issues onto the client.
What type of insurance covers fixtures, furniture, equipment, products, and supplies, if you rent of lease a space the landlord may carry this insurance? fire and theft
What type of insurance is required if you have employees, it covers medical cost for employees if they are injured on the job? workers compensation
What covers the cost of injuries and litigation resulting from injuries sustained on your property? liability insurance
What is the most appropriate way to communicate respect for client/ practitioner boundaries? Admit to mistakes openly and honestly , without defensivness
What is the summary of all cash receipts or invoices? income ledger
An expenditure that is not considered an expense on your business ledger is called what? the owners expense
What is a record of money owed to you by other persons or businesses called? account receivable
Items and equipment purchased to be used in your business for an extended period of time ( more than a year) are considered business what? business assets
All business related travel should be recorded in a(n) what? mileage log
What is often the single important factor in determining whether a client returns to see a practitioner for a second visit? whether there is a rapid establishment
You must file federal income tax forms if you have a net annual income of more than how much? $600
A client has a tendency of being late to sessions with a practitioner, the practitioner wishes to address this by giving the client useful feedback. What would be the most appropriate feedback? Statements of facts about the lateness, how it effects the therapeutic value of the work, and the boundary the practitioner is establishing.
Your marketing needs will be determined by what? the amount of time and money you can afford, your target market , and the size of your practice.
What should you consider when you estimate your self-employment tax? your estimated tax is approximately one-forth of the previous year's income tax.
When receiving difficult feedback from a client, what is an appropriate response? postpone the conversation to a better time to hear the client out.
A practitioner strongly suspects that a client has concerns that he is not voicing directly, what is the most appropriate response for the practitioner to take? Check assumption by sharing with the client, and asking if it is true.
Informed consent discussions coves what information? What the practitioner is proposing to do in the session, why it is recommended, and how it might impact the client.
What is the most important thing to remember when engaging in a client in a conversation over concerns she expressed nonverbally? Asking simple yea or no questions rarely produces effective communication of concerns.
What is the trickiest part of interpreting a clients body language? Any nonverbal communication can mean several different things.
Which are the three most common ways in which people prefer to take in information? auditory, kinesthetic, and visual
If a practitioner is concerned that a client may break an agreement in the future , what is the most appropriate action for the practitioner to take? ongoing reminders
What best describes why clear boundaries around sex, touch, and intimacy are important? They are the foundation of safety and trust, which are paramount in therapeutic relationships.
Touch and gender concerns mean both female and male practitioners what? Have to overcome culture stereotypes to best practice their bodywork.
What can be the most appropriate expression a practitioner can make in establishing intimacy with a client? Ask permission to demonstrate a physical modality on the client's body.
Sexuality is innate, even is people don't engage in sexual activity. Describe the impact of sexuality. Sexual responses are potential with every client.
describe why it is important to be attuned to various gender and sexual orientations. This is a sensitive and sometimes critical part of a person's identity, and making assumptions can damage the therapeutic relationship.
Male practitioners should be aware that it is a cultural myth that women aren't sexualy aggressive, otherwise they may be at risk for what? Ignoring sexual advances of female clients, putting themselves in a compromising situation.
What action is appropriate for a practitioner to take when a client experiences an erection or arousal during treatment? Discern the intent of the arousal to be merely physiological or sexualy desirous.
What should be the best action the practitioner should take if it becomes clear that the client has sexual intent towards the practitioner? Use the intervention model to reestablish a therapeutic intent with boundaries.
In a therapeutic setting, how would you describe the impact of the power of differential on sexual activity? A client cannot give consent to sexual activity, and therefore the practitioner engaged in sexual activity with a client is sexually violating the client.
While local law and regulations attempt to define the scope of practice for practitioners of manual therapies, describe what a practitioner should recognize? Law might permit activities for a practitioner profession, but a practitioner should practice within the scope of their own education.
What defines Standards of Practice? Principles of practice and quality of care.
Describe a good example of breech in confidentiality. Telling a clients partner about potential health issues the client won't deal with.
Describe why practitioners should adhere to HIPPA rules and regulations, even if not legally bound to do so. The practitioner's ethical duty is to protects clients privacy
For informed consent to be valid, the client must not only be informed about treatment, but also what? The client must understand it.
A practitioner is working on a child. Even though the child is unable to give informed consent, what important action must the practitioner take? Explicitly ask the child for permission before touching the child.
A practitioner has been working on a client for several months, there seems to be a lack of results or improvement from the sessions. Which would be the best course of action for the practitioner to take? Refer client to another practitioner.
Describe why is important to clearly communicate your expectations of clients? So that they don't become uneasy, which would derail your therapeutic efforts.
A practitioner goes to work at a spa, the companies Policies and Procedures manual doesn't mention applicable laws. What would be your best statement? Employees are still governed by these laws and must adhere to them.
While as an employee at a health club or spa, a practitioner's ability to ethically take on private clients depends upon what? The specific agreement with the club/spa.
Describe the key element when working in a structured environment? Document everything completely, accurately, and as directed.
Several practitioners have decided to form a business association and share office space, what will help to avoid financial entanglements? Draw up contracts specifying each person's financial obligations.
A massage practitioner could have their license revoked, suspended, or canceled for what one reason? Unwittingly endangering the health of a client.
Describe what practitioners in spa setting are sometimes surprised to find? Practitioners have to market and sell their own services to be successful.
When working for a company, even if it's sometimes frustrating and uncomfortable , it's actually in the best interest of the practitioner to do what? Follow company procedures so that they can create a defense in case of a client complaint.
What is not allowable deduction for income tax purposes? revenue
What is a common ethical problem for therapist that don't charge enough for their services? Experience feeling of resentment and being to justify lapses in their own standards.
Describe the biggest ethical concern regarding gratuities. Transference can make the acceptance of gratuities unwise or unethical.
What is an ethical concern when selling gift certificates? The expiration date is set so early that redemption is less likely.
What is an ethical way to reduce tax liability? Keep accurate records and work with an accountant to find legitimate deductions.
A practitioner take a weekend class to learn Shiatsu for the first time, How would you describe her practice of Shiatsu when returning to work? The practitioner incorporates elements of Shiatsu.
Describe why a practitioner can be held liable for an employee's negligence? Because employers are assumed to have control over employee while the employee is at work.
When whether or not a person is an employee or an independent contractor, the IRS puts the most weight on who? Who controls how and when the person works.
What is an ethical and appropriate reason to enter a helping profession? Find enjoyment in a challenging therapeutic career.
What is the best course of action to protect practitioners against potential litigation by a needy client? Use open direct communication.
After one month of successful weekly treatments, a client begins asking the practitioner to go out to lunch with him, the practitioner realizes that she feels attracted to the client. What is the best course of action for the practitioner to take ? Seek supervision to explore her feelings about the client, so an appropriate decision can be made.
What type of coach can help to achieve a successful balance between personal and work goals? Life Coach
What type of approach to bodywork is the most beneficial for clients who have experienced trauma and/or abuse in the past? An approach that fosters the client's sense of control over her body and experience after trauma or abuse.
A practitioner is working with a survivor of abuse who suffers from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, during session, the practitioner notices the client begins to sweat and all of his muscles contract. What is the best way for the practitioner to response? Work within her scope of practice to create a safe space for the client to return to his body and the present moment.
An important part of retrieving clients from flashbacks is for the practitioner to do what? Call them by name and remind them who the practitioner is.
What best describes boundaries when working with abuse survivors? Not all boundary crossing can be anticipated or prevented.
The best way to support a client after a session is to what? Let the client know what to expect following a session.
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