BST
Physical Interventions
Safety Grab Bag
Stress Model of Crisis
Conflict Cycle
Nonverbals
LSI's
TCI Wild Cards
100
Give an example of a redirection/distraction

Coloring, helping, cognitive questions, taking walks, etc

100

 Name this move!

Protective Stance

100

Youth is threatening another youth with a knife; restrain or don't restrain?

NO - they have a weapon

100

Name 3 potential triggers in a hospital setting

Examples: parent leaving, having to be admitted, having phone taken, not going outside, etc.

100

Share one of your go-to positive self-talk thoughts when faced with a crisis

Examples: "They are in crisis, I just happen to be in the way," "I've got this," or "This is just temporary."

100

True or false: it is often helpful to utilize physical touch and close proximity when a patient is angry/agitated

FALSE

100

What is the LSI acronym we use to remember the steps? 

I-ESCAPE

100

Anything that makes challenging behavior more or less likely to occur is called a...?

Setting Condition

200

Name this Behavior Support Technique!

Caring Gesture

200

Physical restraints are NOT used to... (name 2)

Demonstrate authority, enforce compliance, inflict pain or harm, punish or discipline

200

What are 3 warning signs of Asphyxia? 

Examples: Going limp, saying they can't breathe, vomiting, making grunting noises, turning dusky purple, respiration is labored.

200

List the 5 stages of the Stress Model of Crisis

Basline, Triggering Event, Escalation Phase, Outburts/crisis, and Recovery

200

Label this 

Stressful event, youth feelings, youth behavior, adult's response

200

What might this patient be thinking/feeling?

Examples: Distrust, lack of interest, worker pushing too hard, not happy to be here, no longer interested in this activity or conversation, etc
200

"You feel disappointed when plans are cancelled" is an example of what?

Reflective Response

200

The "three R's" of Emotional First Aid stand for what?

Reduce stress; resolve the immediate crisis; remain in the program/activity

300

Name this Behavior Support Technique

Proximity

300

What are things we want to monitor during a restraint?

Examples: Skin color, respiration, and positioning

300

Name 3 things to remember/consider with positioning when in this restraint:

Examples: stay off wrists; stay off knees; do not bend child forward; face out on the legs; wrap legs; maintain shoulder contact with your partner on the way down the wall; heads out of the way

300

What are the 3 Recovery Phase Outcomes?

Higher (Educateur), No Change (Firefighter), and Lower (abuser)

300

A patient is standing on the bed. You are concerned he will get hurt. You ask the patient to get down; he refuses. Name one option to avoid the conflict cycle.

Options include: redirect to something more positive; change the expectation; manage the environment and make the ground around the bed safe, etc. 

300

What are 3 non-verbal techniques to utilize when working with an agitated individual? 

Silence, head nods, facial expression, eye contact, and personal space

300

List the steps of an LSI

Isolate, Explore, Summarize, Connect Feelings to Behaviors, Alternative Behaviors, Plan/Practice, Enter back into the program

300

Running away, self-harm, and defiance are all examples of what type of behavior?

Pain Based Behavior

400

"Adam! Stop fighting now!" is an example of which Behavior Support Technique?

Directive Statement

400

Physical restraint should only be used when what criteria are present?

Agency policies and state regulations approve it; ICMP approves it, professional dynamic risk assessment indicates it.

400

What are the 4 elements of a potentially violent situation?

Trigger, target, weapon, level of stress or motivation

400

 Proactive or Reactive?

Reactive Aggression

400

Give an example of something that could be used as a redirection to a more positive activity

Examples: having child help with something, coloring, writing thoughts down, etc

400

What are 3 non-verbal considerations when working with an agitated patient?

Height, gender, eye contact, personal space, body language, culture

400

Which LSI step is demonstrated here?

Connect

400

What are the two goals of crisis intervention?

Support environmentally and emotionally to reduce stress and risk; Teach new coping skills

500

 Name the technique!

Prompting

500

 Name this maneuver!

NCH-approved Backwards Carry

500

List 4 ways to handle physical violence that DON'T include a restraint

Eliminate one of the elements, make a directive statement, use releases and keep distance, leave situation and get help

500

Label the off-ramps...

Agitation, Aggression, and Violence

500

"If you're in it to win it, you've ____ ______!"

If you're in it to win it, you've already lost!

500

Fill in the blank. Then, explain the point of this graphic

Words; graphic shows that our facial expression and our tone are so important in terms of what we are communicating; words are not primary. It's also important for our body language and expressions to match the words we are saying. 

500

As a careworker, you should be spending the most time inside of this step when conducting an LSI.

Explore

500

Make a "connect" statement

Example: "Every time you feel threatened, you punch what's in front of you."

600

Adam and Dan are playing UNO on the unit. Both are very energetic about the game and have difficulty remaining appropriately calm. Dan begins to tease Adam for picking the wrong cards. Adam begins to escalate and appears overwhelmed. Which Behavior Support Technique would you use, and what would we need to know about Adam for this to be an option? 

Time Away; we need to know he can self-regulate

600

Name 3 ways to reduce injury/death in a restraint

Examples: never place weight on chest or back, never put pressure on neck, never bend a child forward, never use on kids under 5, never restrain on a soft surface, etc.

600

List all 6 predisposing risk factors to a restraint

Obesity, under influence of alcohol/drugs, prolonged agitation, underlying natural disease, hot humid, taking certain meds

600

True or False (and explain your answer): A patient throws a chair at the TV in his room. This is an example of a violent outburst. 

False; TCI would consider this aggression (not violence), as it is property destruction and NOT harm toward self or others. 

600

Share a good validating statement that could be used when a child is upset about having to stay at the hospital

Example: "I'm sorry, I know today isn't going the way you had hoped. You're right, this is a stressful situation...but we will get through it together."

600

What are the 4 questions we ask ourselves when faced with a crisis situation?

What am I feeling? What does the patient feel/need/want? How is the environment affecting the patient? How do I best respond? 

600

List the 5 goals of an LSI

Return to baseline, clarify events, repair relationship, teach new coping skills, re-enter back into the program

600

The BHP has TV's installed in each patient room, providing kids with the ability to control channels, movies, etc. on their own. This is an example of an environmental setting condition. How might this choice make challenging behavior more or less likely to occur? 

Example answer: Patients may feel that they have control and personal choice during their leisure time; tv/movies can offer a distraction/redirection; can promote a calming physical environment