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Florida Certification Board Certified

Recovery Peer Specialist Exam 2024-2025.

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42 CFR is the Federal Law that pertains to: - ANSConfidentiality for substance abuse clients. A S.O.A.P. note includes: - ANSS- Subjective O- Objective A- Assessment P- Plan Active Listening - ANSThe active intention to listen for meaning Advocacy - ANSTaking action intended to influence decisions or achieve certain outcomes on behalf of an individual, group, organization or cause. Autonomy - ANSThe ability to make personal choices Chapter 39 Florida Statute mandates: - ANSReporting of suspected child abuse. Chapter 414 Florida Statutes mandates: - ANSReporting of suspected abuse of vulnerable adults.

Client rights include... - ANSConsent to or deny consent for treatment or other services Receive quality services Communicate openly or privately with others Non-discrimination Safety and security Community Recovery Capital includes: - ANS1. Attitudes

2. Policies
3. Resources Consent to or deny consent for treatment or other services, communicate openly or privately with others, non-discrimination, and safety and security are what? - ANSClient Rights Cultural Competence - ANSThe ability to respond appropriately to cultural differences Culture - ANSAn integrated pattern of human behavior that includes thoughts, communications, languages, practices, beliefs, values, customs, courtesies, rituals, manners of interacting and roles, relationships and expected behaviors of a racial, ethnic, religious or social group; and the ability to transmit the above to succeeding generations. Emotional Intelligence (Social Living Skills) - ANSThe capacities that allow an individual to interact successfully with others in a variety of situations, to establish and maintain fulfilling relationships, and to resolve problems in social contexts as they arise.

External Assets - ANSResources outside of the individual. Part of recovery capital Failure to abide by the FCB guidelines will result in? - ANSFailure to abide by the FCB guidelines could result in disciplinary action. Family/Social Recovery Capital Includes: - ANS1. Relationships

2. Organizations How long after ending services with a peer client do I need to wait before having sexual relations with him/her? What code of Ethics does this fall under? - ANS3. Sexual Misconduct: 3.1—an applicant or certified professional shall not engage in sexual misconduct with a consumer during the period of time services are being rendered to the consumer and a minimum of two years after the professional relationship has terminated. Identifying a need or problem, assessing a current situation, identifying client rights and options, developing a solution, and reaching a solution are steps from what? - ANSDeveloping an advocacy plan or strategy. If I am unable to perform my duties due to a mental or physical health issue, what should I do with my certification? What Code of Ethics does this fall under? - ANSMy application or credential(s) should be placed on inactive status.
3. Professional Standards:

1.4—an applicant or a certified professional shall not perform services outside of their area of training, expertise, competence, or scope of practice. Internal Assets - ANSQualities, characteristics and skills possessed by the person in recovery. Part of recovery capital. Is it true that I am only responsible to follow federal and state laws that my employer trains me on? What Code of Ethics does this fall under? - ANSFalse. You are responsible to follow all federal and state laws whether or not you are trained on them.

1. Criminal Activity: 2.3—an applicant or certified professional shall comply with ALL federal and state laws. Is it true that I can accept gifts from a peer client that have value of $15 or less? What Code of Ethics does this fall under? - ANSFalse. You cannot accept gifts from a peer client.
2. Exploitation of Consumer: 5.6—an applicant or a certified professional shall not offer, give, or receive commissions, rebates, or any other forms of remuneration for a consumer referral. Is it true that I can have sexual relations with a peer clients' parent, as long as I do not have to interact with him/her as part of my job? What Code of Ethics does this fall under? - ANSFalse. You cannot have relations with family members or guardians while rendering service to a consumer.
3. Sexual Misconduct:

3.2—an applicant or a certified professional shall not engage in sexual misconduct with any family member or guardian of a consumer during the period of time services are being rendered to the consumer Is it true that if I am not able to get my CEUs during the year, I can report that I completed them and make them up later? - ANSFalse. CEUs need to be completed prior to reporting them. Is it true, if a peer client makes a complaint against me to the Florida Certification Board, I have the right to confront the peer client? - ANSFalse. You cannot prevent or interfere with a complaint.

8. Cooperation with the Board 8.2—an applicant or certified professional shall not attempt to prevent or interfere with a complaint from being filed or FCB disciplinary investigation or proceeding to occur. Long-term Goals - ANSSpan longer period of time and can take six months or longer to complete. Mentoring - ANSSupporting and encouraging people to manage their own lives so that they can maximize their potential, develop their skills. It is a powerful relationship that fosters personal development and empowerment. Mentoring is a voluntary relationship based upon mutual trust and respect. Peer Advocacy - ANSWhen a peer support specialist takes action on behalf of a client or population of clients Peer Support Specialist - ANSA person who has progressed in their own recovery from a mental health or substance use condition and who is willing to disclose

their recovery status in order to assist other individuals through the process of recovery. Personal Recovery Capital includes: - ANS1. Physical

2. Human Problem Solving - ANSUsing critical thinking and decision-making skills Recovery - ANSA process of change whereby individuals improve their health and wellness, to live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential. Recovery Capital - ANSInternal assets and external assets that help a person be successful in their recovery Resilience - ANSThe ability to bounce back or cope in the face of adversity Resource Linkage Focuses on: - ANSProviding information about services and hot they can be obtained Role playing is a technique that: - ANSCan help boost confidence and encourage peers to stretch their comfort zones in relationship building Self-Advocacy - ANSWhen a client or peer support specialist takes action on their own behalf Sense of Purpose - ANSA belief that life is important and has meaning

Short-term Goals - ANSA goal that is designed to be completed in a short period of time. Typically, short-term goals span a few days or a few weeks and never last longer than six months SMART helps clients set goals that are: - ANS1. Specific

2. Measurable
3. Achievable
4. Relevant
5. Timely Social Competence - ANSThe ability to form and sustain relationships The Assessment in the S.O.A.P note: - ANS(For peer support specialists) is likely a list of client needs or referral suggestions. The Baker Act governs the: - ANSTreatment of mental health clients in Florida The Marchman Act governs the: - ANSTreatment of substance abuse clients in Florida The Objective in the S.O.A.P note is: - ANSWhat the peer support specialist observes or measures. The Plan in the S.O.A.P note: - ANSDescribes the actions the peer support specialist will take to address client needs.

The Subjective in the S.O.A.P note is: - ANSWhat the client reports about his or her status or condition. Under what situations would I break confidentiality of a peer client? What Code of Ethics does this fall under? - ANSIf imminent danger exists where a consumer may inflict serious bodily harm on another person or persons AND/OR on themselves.

6. Safety and Welfare: 6.1—when a condition of clear and imminent danger exists that a consumer may inflict serious bodily harm on another person or persons 6.2—when a condition of clear and imminent danger exists that a consumer may inflict serious bodily self-harm, an applicant or certified professional shall, consistent with federal and state confidentiality laws, take reasonable steps to warn any likely victims of the consumer's potential behavior. Verbal De-escalation - ANSAimed at meetings the agitated person's immediate needs, and calming the situation so that it does not escalate, resulting in danger or damage to the client or others. What are 3 ways to combat stigma? - ANS1. Education
7. Protest
8. Contact What are some of the roles of Peer Specialists? - ANSProvide support, encouragement, understanding, and a listening ear Refer for additional services and linking peer clients to services

Provide information on wellness and whole health Help peers create goals and encourage shared decision making Serve as a mentor and role model in the recovery process Help peer clients learn self-advocacy skills and advocating on behalf of the peer Support peer's connection to the community and building relationships Provide education to increase practical living skills (personal/ self-care, community living, and social skills) What are the 4 basic tasks of mentoring? - ANS1. Establish a positive, personal relationship with the client

2. Help the client develop or begin to develop life skills
3. Assist the client in obtaining additional resources
4. Increase the client's ability to interact What are the 5 steps to develop an advocacy plan or strategy? - ANS1. Identify the need or problem
5. Assess the current situation
6. Identify the client's rights and options
7. Develop a solution
8. Reach a solution What are the 6 guidelines for the daily ethical conduct? - ANS1. Provide informed consent
9. Operate in a competent and theoretically sound manner
10. Ensure confidentiality of client information
11. Maintain appropriate relationship boundaries

5. Utilize adequate consultation
6. Honor diverse personal and culture values What are the Eight Dimensions of Wellness? - ANS1. Emotional
7. Financial
8. Social
9. Spiritual
10. Occupational
11. Physical
12. Intellectual
13. Environmental What are the five stages of recovery? - ANS1. Not Ready
14. Getting Ready
15. Ready
16. Taking Action
17. Maintaining Goals What are the five things that define wellness? - ANS1. Sense of purpose in life
18. Being actively involves in work or play that is satisfying
19. Finding happiness
20. Having joyful relationships
21. Having a healthy body and living environment

What are the four major dimensions that support a life in recovery? - ANS1. Home

2. Community
3. Purpose
4. Health What are the four strengths that support resilience? - ANS1. Social Competence
5. Problem Solving
6. Autonomy
7. Sense of Purpose What are the stages of change? - ANS1. Pre-contemplation
8. Contemplation
9. Preparation/determination
10. Action/willpower
11. Maintenance
12. Relapse What are the Ten Guiding Principles of Recovery? - ANS1. Emerges from hope
13. Person-driven
14. Occurs through many pathways
15. Holistic
16. Supported by peers and allies
17. Supported through relationships and social networks
18. Culturally based

8. Supported by addressing trauma
9. Involves the individual, family, and community
10. Based on respect What does First Person Language do? - ANSIt creates a focus on personal experience in communication (the consistence use of "I" whenever possible). When documenting services, what am I restricted from doing? What Code of Ethics does this fall under? - ANSFalsifying, amending, knowingly making incorrect entries, or failing to make timely essential entries into the consumer record.
11. Records Management: 7.1—an applicant or certified professional shall not falsify, amend, knowingly make incorrect entries, or fail to make timely essential entries into the consumer record.