TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) Exam Questions with Correct Answers

What is a setting condition? Correct Answer Anything that makes challenging behavior more or less likely to occur. True or False An example of a setting condition that makes challenging behavior more or less likely to happen is organizational culture. Correct Answer TRUE What does ICMP stand for? Correct Answer Individual Crisis Management Plan The goals of crisis intervention are to _______ and ________. Correct Answer Support & Teach Stress Model of Crisis Correct Answer 1. Baseline 2. Triggering Event 3. Escalation Phase 4. Outburst Crisis 5. Recovery What are the four questions that we ask ourselves before intervening in a potential crisis? Correct Answer 1. What am I feeling now? 2. What does this child feel, need, or want? 3. How is the environment affecting the child? 4. How do I best respond? Behavior Support Techniques (need to know 4) Correct Answer 1. Managing the environment 2. Prompting 3. Caring gesture 4. Hurdle help 5. Redirection and distractions 6. Proximity 7. Directive statements 8. Time away What are the three goals of emotional first aid? **Be able to write these out Correct Answer 1. Co-regulation (provide immediate help and support to reduce emotional intensity) 2. Resolve the immediate crisis 3. Re-enter the child back into the program Strategies for Emotional First Aid