CPI Client Assessment & Programming 4

Question 1

A client assessment reveals that loud environments are a significant trigger. Which programming modification best addresses this finding?

Accepted Answer

Providing noise-canceling headphones or a quieter workspace during high-noise periods

Answer

Providing environmental accommodations directly addresses the identified trigger and supports the client's ability to participate with reduced distress.

Question 2

Which professional is typically responsible for developing and approving a client's formal behavioral support plan?

Accepted Answer

A qualified behavior analyst or licensed clinician in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team

Answer

Formal behavioral support plans require clinical expertise and interdisciplinary team input to ensure they are evidence-based and ethically appropriate.

Question 3

In CPI programming, 'replacement behaviors' are taught because:

Accepted Answer

They serve the same function as the problem behavior but in a socially acceptable way

Answer

Replacement behaviors fulfill the same underlying need as the problem behavior, making them a sustainable and ethical alternative.

Question 4

A client's assessment indicates they engage in property destruction primarily to escape non-preferred tasks. The MOST effective programming intervention would be:

Accepted Answer

Teaching the client to request breaks and embedding preferred activities within non-preferred tasks

Answer

Teaching an escape-related replacement behavior and modifying task presentation addresses the function of the behavior without eliminating necessary activities.

Question 5

Which element should always be included in a crisis prevention plan based on client assessment?

Accepted Answer

Identified triggers, early warning signs, de-escalation strategies, and post-crisis support steps

Answer

A comprehensive crisis prevention plan integrates assessment data into actionable steps across all phases of the crisis cycle.

(CPI) Crisis Prevention Intervention Certification Practice Test

(CPI) Crisis Prevention Intervention Certification Practice Test

CPI Client Assessment & Programming 4