TTC Crisis Intervention and Management 2

Question 1

Which principle of crisis intervention emphasizes restoring a client to at least their pre-crisis level of functioning?

Accepted Answer

Equilibrium restoration

Answer

Equilibrium restoration is a core goal of crisis intervention, aiming to return the individual to their baseline level of functioning.

Question 2

A clinician using the Triage Assessment Form (TAF) in a crisis situation would assess which three domains?

Accepted Answer

Affect, behavior, and cognition

Answer

The TAF evaluates Affect, Behavior, and Cognition (the ABC domains) to determine crisis severity.

Question 3

During a mobile crisis response, a client refuses to engage and begins to escalate. The FIRST recommended de-escalation step is to:

Accepted Answer

Maintain a calm, non-threatening posture and lower your voice

Answer

Non-threatening body language and a calm, quiet voice are the first-line de-escalation strategies before other interventions.

Question 4

Which crisis model views crisis as resulting from a person's perception that an event exceeds their available coping resources?

Accepted Answer

Cognitive model

Answer

The cognitive model of crisis posits that it is the individual's appraisal of the event—not the event itself—that determines crisis onset.

Question 5

A trauma-informed crisis responder who practices 'universal precautions' assumes that:

Accepted Answer

Any client may have a trauma history that influences their crisis presentation

Answer

Universal precautions in trauma-informed care means treating all clients as if they may have trauma histories, avoiding re-traumatization.

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