Crisis Management Complete Questions and
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True or false: When assessing a person in crisis, questions about suicidal ideation
should be asked indirectly to avoid upsetting the person further.
TrueFalse - ANSWER False
In an effort to calm his client who is in crisis, Gary asks her, "How many things can
you identify in this room that are yellow?" What technique is Gary using?
-Highlighting successes
-Validation
-Grounding
-Making contact - ANSWER Grounding
Jonas is supporting Andrea who is currently experiencing a crisis. Using the model
proposed by Myer and colleagues, he has clearly defined the problem; that
Andrea has temporarily lost custody of her son. He had started to work with
Andrea on re-establishing control of her emotions, when Andrea received a call
that her mother was gravely ill. Which statement below is true?
-Although Jonas has already addressed the focused task known as defining the
problem, in light of changes to Andrea's stressors, this task needs to be revisited.
-Jonas has already completed the task of defining the problem; since this is a
focused task, it does not need to be repeated.
-Jonas should return to the task known as support, but only if Andrea identifies
this as a need.
-Jonas should discontinue the focus on Andrea's custody issue since the new
problem with her mother is more pressing. - ANSWER Although Jonas has
, already addressed the focused task known as defining the problem, in light of
changes to Andrea's stressors, this task needs to be revisited.
Which phase of a crisis does this statement apply to: The individual experiences a
rise in tension in response to a problem that occurs during their baseline state of
functioning.
-Pre-crisis phase
-End crisis phase
-Active crisis phase
-Impact phase - ANSWER Pre-crisis phase
When should problem solving ideally take place during a crisis?
-As the first step toward resolving the crisis
-Only after the crisis is resolved
-Only if the person in crisis has cognitive impairments
-Within a context of validation and support - ANSWER Within a context of
validation and support
Which statement about crisis management with individuals who have been
exposed to trauma is accurate?
-Individuals who have experienced trauma are at greater risk of suicide; you
should therefore err on the side of caution and when in doubt, seek inpatient
hospitalization.
-Individuals who have a trauma history should never be hospitalized involuntarily;
their risk should only be managed on an outpatient basis to avoid retraumatizing
them.
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