#1
What is the primary goal of crisis intervention?
Long-term therapy
Stabilizing the individual in crisis
Diagnostic assessment
Prescribing medication
#2
Which phase of crisis intervention involves exploring the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors associated with the crisis?
Assessment
Planning
Intervention
Termination
#3
What is the 'Golden Hour' in crisis intervention?
The first hour of intervention, crucial for effective outcomes
A period of 24 hours during which intervention should occur
A metaphorical term with no specific time frame
The final hour of intervention, signaling termination
#4
In crisis intervention, what is the role of confidentiality?
To be strictly maintained at all times
To be breached if it benefits the interventionist
To be decided case by case
Irrelevant in crisis situations
#5
What is the primary purpose of the 'Reevaluation' phase in crisis intervention?
To terminate the intervention
To assess the effectiveness of the intervention and adjust as needed
To refer the individual to long-term therapy
To ignore the crisis
#6
Which technique is commonly used for ensuring the safety of both the individual in crisis and the crisis intervention responder?
Active listening
Restraint
Debriefing
Verbal de-escalation
#7
In crisis intervention, what does the term 'debriefing' involve?
Providing long-term counseling
Discussing the crisis after resolution
Initiating medication
Setting goals for future interventions
#8
What is the primary focus of crisis intervention during the 'Intervention' phase?
Long-term planning
Crisis resolution and coping strategies
Diagnostic testing
Medication management
#9
In crisis intervention, what is the significance of setting short-term goals?
It is not necessary
Provides a sense of direction and accomplishment
Indicates long-term planning
Creates dependency on the interventionist
#10
During crisis intervention, what is the purpose of providing information to the individual in crisis?
To overwhelm them with details
To keep them uninformed
To empower and clarify the situation
To create confusion
#11
Which of the following is a key principle of crisis intervention communication?
Avoid empathetic responses
Use technical jargon
Encourage open-ended questions
Minimize verbal communication
#12
What role does cultural competence play in crisis intervention?
It is not relevant
Can hinder effective intervention
Enhances effectiveness
Only applicable in group settings
#13
Which principle is crucial when considering the ethical aspects of crisis intervention?
Maintaining strict confidentiality at all times
Ignoring cultural differences
Allowing personal biases to guide interventions
Balancing beneficence and autonomy
#14
What is a potential challenge when working with individuals in crisis who have substance abuse issues?
Enhanced cooperation
Reduced risk of relapse
Impaired judgment and decision-making
Improved communication
#15
What is the role of self-care in crisis intervention for the interventionist?
Not important
Can be neglected
Crucial to prevent burnout and maintain effectiveness
Only applicable in long-term therapy