Crisis and Trauma Counseling and Interventions

Question 1

Crisis intervention seeks to restore functioning through the development of resilience, empowerment, and ___________:
Group of answer choices

recovery
therapy
practical assistance
Emotional suppport

Answer 1

Recovery

Question 2

Crisis counseling involves the provision of therapy.

True
False

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Polytrauma is defined as:

more than one severe injury arising from a single traumatic event

more than one severe injury arising from multiple traumatic events

a single severe injury arising from multiple traumatic events

a single severe injury resulting from a single traumatic event

Answer 3

more than one severe injury arising from a single traumatic event

Question 4

What considerations for treating polytrauma involve Initial Presentation, Follow-up of Persistent Symptoms, and _______

Management of Symptoms
Ongoing Counseling Sessions
Caregiver Stressors
Duration Analysis

Answer 4

Management of Symptoms

Question 5

While the symptoms of trauma on a person’s mental health may be variable, the impact is not typically variable.

True
False

Answer 5

False

Question 6

ADA.gov finds that the most common issues impacting people with disabilities in emergency preparedness include all of the following except:

Nutrition
Notification
Access to Information
Access to Medications

Answer 6

Nutrition

Question 7

An ethical obligation of helping professions to protect potential victims from harm as well as to protect consumers from potential self-harm is the definition of:

Duty to warn
Coping strategies
Emergency preparedness
Continuum of action

Answer 7

Duty to warn

Question 8

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the American Red Cross suggest a four step process for emergency preparedness for individuals with disabilities: Assemble a disaster supply kit, Make an emergency plan, maintain both the emergency plan and the disaster kit, and __________

Get informed
Maintain access to transportation
Keep medications available
Keep emergency funds in the home

Answer 8

Get informed

Question 9

Trauma can result in impairments in major life domains such as social engagement, work, and school.

True
False

Answer 9

True

Question 10

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), trauma to an individual result from “an event, series of events, or set of circumstances that is experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life threatening and that has lasting adverse effects on the individual’s functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional, or spiritual well-being.” The SAMHSA Three E’s reflect this: Event, Experience (of the events), and the ______________

Effects (of the events).
Environment (location of events)
Education (level of the individual)
Effort (involvement in therapy)

Answer 10

Effects (of the events).