Safety Care at BYS
BY YOUR SIDE emphasizes reinforcement and these type of interventions.
Assent Based
In the ABC model, what does the "A" stand for?
Antecedent
What is the main goal of incident prevention in Safety-Care?
To prevent escalation before a crisis occurs
Describe the behavior escalation staircase
Client starts at calm and then as behavior increases they can escalate to crisis
Protective Shuffle has 2 positions an upper and a lower. Demonstrate each
Upper: Likely to aggress toward upper body
Lower: Likely to aggress toward lower body
If any crisis intervention procedures are used, as an emergency or a part of client's behavior plan, proper documentation must be completed for each episode. What is one document that should be completed?
Incident Report
A student is given a difficult worksheet and then throws the paper on the floor. Which part of the ABC is the worksheet
Antecedent
Name 3 characteristics to make reinforcement effective
Immediate, Distinct, Descriptive, Preferred, Varied
What is an acronym to remember the Wait strategy
Why am I talking
NAPS is used for which procedure and what does it stand for
Narrow
Anchor
Pull
Shuffle
Wrist Release
BYS we primarily serve clients focused on skill __________. Most Challenging behaviors are of _____ intensity
Acquisition & Low
What is the "behavior trap' in Safety Care?
When staff reactions unintentionally reinforce or escalate problem behavior.
Staff who become frustrated or impatient may sometimes engage in these
Power Struggles
Why is waiting important after a prompt?
It prevents escalation and allows the client to respond independently
As a group demonstrate Stripping a grab
CU- Under
CU- Over
CU- Later
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Center Leadership
A student refuses to line up. Staff repeatedly prompts, lectures and negotiates. The student eventually lines up after prolonged attention. Identify the behavior trap and potential function.
The trap is providing excessive attention, the function is likely attention or escape
Name one common Trigger
Loud noise, staff demand, change in schedule
One of the goals of de-escalation is to maintain the _______ of the agitated person and everyone else
Safety
Plunge, Position, Pocket, Push, Protective shuffle
What is this used for?
Front hair pull release
For clients with intensive behavior plans, restrictive procedures are only used with additional Caregiver ________and program oversight
Consent
Staff asks Tyler to do a task. Tyler tries to hit staff. Staff Stops asking. Identify the Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence.
Antecedent: Staff asks Tyler to do a task
Behavior: Tyler tries to hit staff
Consequence: Staff stop asking
Name one common Signal
Avoiding eye contact, balling up fists, flopping, fidgeting, banging
Remove them
You should avoid getting into a clients _______
Midline