TCI test questions with completed

TCI test questions with completed answers.what are the 2 goals of crisis intervention? - Answer 1. support environmentally and emotionally to reduce stress and risk

• teach children better ways to cope with stress
• phases of the stress model of crisis - Answer 1. pre crisis state - baseline behavior
• triggering event
• escalation phase
• outburst crisis
• recovery
• questions we ask ourselves in a crisis situation - Answer 1. what am i feeling right

now?

• what are the childs feelings, needs, or wants?
• how is the environment affecting the situation?
• how do i best respond?
• stages of the conflict crisis - Answer 1. stressful situation/incident
• young persons feelings
• young persons behaviors
• adults response
• stages to avoid the conflict cycle - Answer 1. using positive self-talk
• listening and validating feelings
• managing the environment
• goals of emotional first aid - Answer 1. provide immediate help and support to

reduce emotional intensity

• resolve the immediate crisis
• keep the child in the program/activity
• goals of a LSI - Answer 1. return the young person to normal functioning
• clarify events
• repair and restore relationships
• teach new coping skills
• reintegrate young person back into the program
• steps of a LSI - Answer 1. I - isolate the conversation
• E - explore the young persons point of view
• S - summarize their feelings and concerns
• C - connect their feelings to behavior
• A - alternate behaviors discussed
• P - plan developed/practice new behavior
• E - enter back into routine

if a child is exhibiting acute physical behavior and is a safety risk, what 3 criteria must be met to use a physical internvetion? - Answer 1. agency policies and state regulations approve restraint

• young persons ICMP indicates it 1 / 2

TCI test questions with completed answers.

• our professional dynamic risk assessment indicates it

what are the only 2 reasons that justify the use of physical restraint? - Answer 1.imminent risk of hurting themselves

• imminent risk of hurting others
• situations in which physical intervention should be avoided - Answer 1. we cannot

control the child

• we are not in control of ourselves or are too angry
• we are in a public place
• predisposing risk factors that will put the young person at greater risk of serious

injury during a physical intervention - Answer 1. obesity

• under the influence of drugs or alcohol
• underling natural illness
• under certain medications
• prolonged violent physical agitation
• warning signs during a physics intervention that the young person is in danger -

Answer 1. skin color

• respiration
• level of consciousness
• range of motion/swelling
• position of child/staff
• errors to avoid when using a TCI physical intervention that could increase risk of

injury or death - Answer 1. never put weight on chest or back

• never put weight on neck
• never put anything in front of nose, mouth, or face

as you enter the day room you find a youth becoming potentially violent and threatening to hurt another youth. which of the 4 elements of a potentially violent situation should you eliminate first? - Answer the target - the youth they are threatening to hurt anything that makes challenging behavior more or less likely to happen is called a: - Answer setting condition a youth is on the verge of losing control with you because they found out that you mistakenly eliminated them from a group activity. you decide to use the co-regulation "help me help myself" strategy to provide immediate support to decrease stress and risk. the first step in the process is - Answer what to think - self awareness; ask yourself the 4 questions when in a physical intervention, children may become verbally aggressive towards staff. why it best to say very little if you are the staff holding a young person? - Answer it could cause them to act out more

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