Anxiety
Crisis 101
Verbal Escalation Continuum
Miscellaneous
Controlled
Positions
100

The area surrounding the body, approximately 1.5 - 3 feet

what is personal space

100

In the CPI Crisis Development Model, name both the behavior level and matching staff attitude/approach for level #2

What is "Defensive" and "Directive

100

Our response is to allow them to let off steam, remove the audience, and provide directives.

What is the release stage

100

The main purpose of the Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training Program.

What is providing Care, Welfare, Safety and Security

100

the restraint that is illegal in Pennsylvania educational schools

what is face down prone? 

200


Body positioned at least one leg-length away and at an angle for respect, non threatening and safety.

what is supportive stance 

200

In the CPI Crisis Development Model, name both the behavior level and matching staff attitude/approach for level #1

what is anxiety and supportive 

200

If information seeking, we give a rational response. If challenging, we redirect and avoid a power struggle.

What is the questioning stage

200

A term defined as "behavior influences behavior"

What is "Integrated Experience"

200

Gain control of child's arms from behind, cross the arms in front of the child and locking the elbows. Position yourself behind the child while maintaining close body contact and standing to one side.

What is  the Children's Control Position?

300

pacing, withdrawal, tapping, lack of eye contact, pushing you away

what is anxiety 

300

In the CPI Crisis Development Model, name both the behavior level and matching staff attitude/approach for level #3

What is "Risk Behavior" and "Safety Interventions"

300

Our response is to establish therapeutic rapport. We re-establish communication.

What is  tension reduction

300

 An active process to figure out what a person is saying.

What is Empathic Listening

300

Used to safetly manage individuals who has become dangerous to themselves or others with assistance from additional staff members.


What is Team Control Position?

400

The vocal part of speech, excluding the actual words one uses.

what is Paraverbal Communications 

400

Four points to consider before implementing restrictive interventions.

What is 1) as a last resort, 2) reasonable, 3) proportionate, 4) least restrictive

400

Our response is to set limits.

What is refusal stage?

400

Internal or external causes of an acting-out behavior over which a staff member has little or no control.

what is Participating Factors 

400

To move a student safely who has regained control of their acting out behaviors. The student has reached tension reduction.

What is the Transport Position?

500

Body positioned at least one leg-length away and at an angle for respect, non threatening and safety.

what is Supportive Stance 

500

In the CPI Crisis Development Model, name both the behavior level and matching staff attitude/approach for level #4

What is "Tension Reduction" and "Therapeutic Rapport"

500

Our response is to seek assistance. We take all threats seriously.

What is intimidation?

500

The ability to stay in control of your own behavior and not take the student's acting-out behavior personally.

 what is Rational Detachment 

500

a two person controlled position where staff and student is seated 

what is a  high seated hold?