Questions:
- What are four common indicators or signs of crisis in other people?
- Provide three signs indicating a potential suicide situation.
- Provide three signs indicating threats of harm to others.
- Provide two physical signs and two (2) psychological signs indicating self-harm.
- Provide three signs indicating a person has received threats.
- Provide three signs indicating abuse, including child abuse.
- Provide three signs indicating a domestic and family violence situation.
- Provide two critical incident procedures used during crisis interventions.
- Provide two ways how you should facilitate emergency interventions
- Provide two ways to address safety concerns during crisis interventions.
- Why is it important to listen empathetically to details of the current crisis situation?
- Explain how a support worker can assist the person to devise strategies for dealing with the immediate crisis they find themselves in.
- Provide two (2) examples of helpful coping strategies that can assist a person to cope with the crisis they are experiencing.
- Provide two (2) strategies which can help to empower a person to affirm and strengthen links to safety and living.
- Why is it important to comply with legal, ethical and duty-of-care requirements?
- Why is it important to comply with organisation policies and procedures when responding to crisis situations?
- Provide two (2) legal and/or ethical requirements about privacy, confidentiality and disclosure when responding to crisis situations.
- Provide two (2) legal and/or ethical requirements relating to your work role boundaries such as responsibilities and limitation.
- Provide two (2) legal and/or ethical requirements relating to mandatory reporting.
- Provide two (2) legal and/or ethical requirements relating to codes of practice.
- List two (2) possible barriers to a person seeking or accepting help and how you would respond.
- Describe referral procedures for accessing professional services.
- Why it is important to follow self-care and supervision practices.
- Provide any three (3) principles of crisis intervention.
- Identify any three (3) common notions or myths about crisis situations.
