CBHT Implementing Treatment Plans 2

Question 1

A BHT notices a client is not making progress toward a treatment plan goal despite consistent implementation. What is the most appropriate next step?

Accepted Answer

Document the lack of progress and report it to the supervising clinician

Answer

BHTs must document and report lack of progress to the supervising clinician, who is responsible for modifying the treatment plan.

Question 2

When implementing a token economy system as part of a treatment plan, which step must occur FIRST?

Accepted Answer

Identify the specific target behaviors to be reinforced

Answer

Target behaviors must be clearly defined before any other component of a token economy can be implemented.

Question 3

A client's treatment plan includes a goal to reduce self-injurious behavior. During a session, the client engages in the behavior. What should the BHT do?

Accepted Answer

Follow the behavior intervention plan protocols and ensure client safety

Answer

The BHT must follow established behavior intervention plan protocols while prioritizing client safety.

Question 4

Which data collection method is most appropriate when implementing a treatment plan targeting the frequency of verbal outbursts?

Accepted Answer

Frequency (event) recording

Answer

Frequency recording counts discrete occurrences of a behavior, making it ideal for measuring verbal outbursts.

Question 5

A BHT is implementing a prompting hierarchy for a client learning to dress independently. Which prompt type is LEAST intrusive?

Accepted Answer

Verbal prompt

Answer

Verbal prompts are the least intrusive level of assistance in a least-to-most prompting hierarchy.

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CBHT Implementing Treatment Plans 2