Behaviorally Speaking
Name a replacement behavior to provide a student who likes to grab someone’s arm due to sensory issues?
-Squeezing a stress ball
-Asking for “squeezes”
-Giving a “high-five”
-Playing with kinetic sand
We'll do this if behaviors are unable to be deescalated or others are at imminent risk of injury
-authorized TOVA trainings
-call 911 and request a CIT officer
-REACH crisis hotline
-CSB Emergency Services
A stimulus that occurred in a person's environment immediately before a behavior.
What is an antecedent
Why do we take data?
to measure and report progress.
If its not documented, we are unable to identify trends, address concerns, or implement necessary changes.
Every time Jimmy hits himself, his parents caress him and talk to him to make sure he is okay.
Attention
After an individual has deescalated from a behavior that resulted in a mess, what is it called when the individual is required to fix (typically enhance) the environment they disrupted?
restitution or recovery
When is the CRi Community Fest?
Saturday May 10th
A stimulus that occurred in a person's environment immediately following a behavior.
What is a consequence
This data collection captures specific behaviors AND what happens in the environment before and after those specific behaviors.
What is ABC data
A patient rips apart his homework assignments every time they are given to him.
Escape
NICS Environmental Check forms should be filled out
Every 60 minutes
What should you do if a seizure lasts longer than 5 minutes
CALL 911!
What does DSP stand for?
What is a Direct Support Professional
This word starts with an F and is important because it helps us learn why someone might engage in a certain behavior and then we make changes so that the learner is given OTHER behaviors to receive the same or similar outcome.
FUNCTION
SENSORY: it feels good.
ESCAPE: to get out of doing something
ATTENTION: to get access to someone or an interaction
ACCESS : To get access to items/activities
When Annalise was a baby, she would suck her thumb and hold her blanket against her cheek.
Sensory/ Automatic
What is elopement?
Leaving your designated area without permission or letting staff know.
TRUE OR FALSE:
Individuals can be left alone in a vehicle if its only for a couple minutes.
FALSE
Individuals should never be left alone.
A socially appropriate behavior that functions the same as the problem behavior.
what is a replacement behavior
This measurable, valid, reliable and accurate collection of this should drive our decisions! Its Information that's recorded regarding behaviors.
DATA
-These behaviors can include behaviors we want to decrease (aggression, screaming, tantrums, pinching, self- injury, etc.) or behaviors we want to increase (requests, reading, counting, etc.).
A patient is told that it's time to go to the supermarket and immediately asks to play X-Box. When told no, the patient begins to cry and runs to their room.
Escape
List 3 possible target behavior
physical aggression, SIB, elopement, property destruction, disrobing...etc
When should Incident Reports be filled out?
Within 24 hours of the incident.
What is a behavior that's been chosen or targeted change?
A TARGET BEHAVIOR
This type of data collection measures the length of time from when a behavior started and stopped.
DURATION
Billy was playing with his wooden blocks and had built a very tall tower. His brother came in and crashed the tower and grabbed some blocks. The function of the brother's behavior was ____.
Access/ Tangible