Colorado Mental Health Jurisprudence Practice Exam

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Which of the following professionals is allowed to disclose confidential information during a board-authorized review?

  1. A school teacher reviewing student behavior records

  2. A professional within the same hospital as the client

  3. Any person authorized by the board to make an investigation

  4. A local journalist reporting on healthcare settings

The correct answer is: Any person authorized by the board to make an investigation

A A school teacher reviewing student behavior records is not allowed to disclose confidential information during a board-authorized review because they are not authorized by the board and the information is not related to healthcare settings. B: A professional within the same hospital as the client is not allowed to disclose confidential information during a board-authorized review because they have a professional duty to uphold patient confidentiality and must follow the guidelines set by the healthcare facility. D: A local journalist reporting on healthcare settings is not allowed to disclose confidential information during a board-authorized review because they are not authorized by the board and their reporting may violate patient confidentiality.