Crisis prevention Flashcards
What are five spaces of the milieu?
Social, physical, ideological, cultural, and emotional 
Name an example of a setting condition that can increase and decrease likelihood of challenging behavior in social
Isolation or leaving them alone would increase and group activities focusing on life skills and interactions would decrease 
What is an example of a setting condition in the physical space that would increase and decrease likelihood of challenging behavior
 the environment is too noisy or loud would likely increase  and allowing them to decorate their room  would likely decrease 
What is an example of a setting condition in the ideological space that would likely increase and decrease challenging behavior
 Opportunities and encouragement to participate in activities that promote normal development would likely decrease and excluding families from decisions and treatment would likely increase 
What is an example of a setting condition in the cultural space that would likely increase challenging behavior and decrease challenging behavior
 Use of family meetings or engagement between families and patient to maintain patients own cultural identity would likely decrease and a staff member ignoring a child’s cultural identity or practices would likely increase 
What is an example of a setting condition in the emotional space that would likely increase and decrease challenging behavior
 a history of trauma or toxic stress and childhood would likely increase and being emotionally competent and building rapport with the patient would likely decrease 
What is the definition of a setting condition?
Anything that makes challenging behavior or trauma response more or less likely to occur 
What are the four foundations for intentional use of self?
 Self awareness, self regulation, relationship skills and attunement, and self-care 
What is an example of self-awareness?
Knowing that I am triggered by others disrespecting me
What is an example of self regulation?
Taking deep breaths 
What is an example of relationship skills and attunement?
Being empathetic to the Child situation
What is an example of self-care?
 getting a full night sleep
What are the three parts of the triune brain model?
The survival brain, the emotional brain and the thinking brain
Describe the survival brain
It’s in the brainstem and is responsible for autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate and circulation
Describe the emotional brain
It’s in the limbic system and control the emotions, emotional behavior, and motivation. The amygdala is stored here. 
