BSHS 445 ENTIRE COURSE

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BSHS 445   ENTIRE COURSE(2018)
 
 WEEK  1

 
BSHS 445   Week 1 Individual Assignment Evolution of Crisis Intervention

Instructions:

Crisis intervention has evolved over the past few decades. This

assignment explores the development of crisis intervention through

specific historical events and the development of crisis intervention

models that are commonly used in the field.

The purpose of this assignment is to help you become familiar with the

background knowledge of crisis intervention that will be built upon in the

upcoming weeks.

Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Evolution of Crisis

Intervention.

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WEEK 2

BSHS 445    Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Hybrid Model of Crisis 

Instructions:

During a crisis intervention, you will need to put the steps of the hybrid

model into action. As a team, work together to describe the process and

determine where you see each aspect being completed in the video

example. This video-based team assignment allows you to "shadow"

the process in action.

Watch the video clip "Scenario 5: Hybrid Model."

Write a 350- to 700-word summary on how the hybrid model of crisis

intervention is applied in this situation. Include the following in your

paper:

• Describe the hybrid model of crisis intervention.
• Provide specific examples of how each facet of the hybrid model of

crisis intervention is illustrated.

• Discuss the types of listening skills that are important in crisis

intervention.

• Identify specific examples of listening skills the counselors exhibited.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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BSHS 445    Week 2 Individual Team Assignment Assessing the Crisis

Instructions:

In crisis intervention situations, quick assessments will be necessary.

While agencies will each use their own assessment tools, the ABC

approach of assessment provides an overview that will be used in some

way during any crisis intervention.

Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Assessing the Crisis.

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WEEK 3
 
BSHS 445  Week 3 Learning Team Assignment  Case Scenario Response: School Crisis

Instructions:

Crisis intervention is required for a variety of reasons in the school

setting. This assignment focuses on one of the possible reasons a crisis

intervention may be needed; an accident resulting in the deaths of

students.

In these crisis response situations, you would be working with a team of

responders, so be sure to work together with your Learning Team to

develop the most appropriate plan in response to this scenario.

Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Case Scenario Response:

School Crisis.

 
BSHS 445 Week 3  Individual Team Assignment   Suicide Prevention Job Aid

Instructions:

There are many myths in regards to suicide. It is important to address

these myths to best protect your clients and assess for suicidality. This

assignment will help you in creating a 2-page brochure that an agency

could actually use to give this important information to new employees.

Create a brochure for a new employee working at an inpatient mental

health facility. The brochure must include the following:

• A description of at least 5 common suicide myths and their

implications

• Assessment strategies for determining the risk of suicide in a caller

and recommended next steps

• The stages of crisis intervention in an inpatient mental health setting.

WEEK 4
 
BSHS 445  Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Intervention Strategies Summary

Intervention Strategies Summary

Instructions:

This assignment has you work as a team in response to a crisis

situation. It is most helpful for each team member to watch the chosen

video and then discuss as a team the types of strategies that were

shown in the video. Work together to identify alternatives to the

approaches seen within the video.

Select one of the following scenarios from the recommended videos

this week:

• Scenario 4: Triage Assessment of a Battered College Female
• Scenario 12: Alcoholic in Denial
• Scenario 8: Loss
• Scenario 9: Rape

Write a 350- to 700-word summary that includes the following:

• Briefly describe the crisis situation.
• Discuss the intervention strategies exhibited in the video.
• Critique the strategies used in the scenario.
• Propose an alternate approach to dealing with the scenario.
• Describe the consequences of ignoring personal crises.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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BSHS 445 Week 4 Individual Team Assignment   Interventions Case Study

Instructions:

For this assignment, you will choose a case related to sexual assault,

family crisis, or personal loss. Given the background information in the

textbook, you will take on the role of the crisis interventionist by

assessing the situation, identifying the components of the crisis and

determining interventions that would best fit the situation. Ensure that

you are incorporating ethical and multicultural factors in your

intervention.

Select one of the following Case Studies from the Crisis Intervention

Strategies textbook:

• Sexual Assault: "Intervention Strategies for Rape and Battery: The

Case of Melody" in Ch. 9

• Family Crisis: "Case Vignette" in Ch. 11
• Types of Loss: "Separation and Divorce: Eric and Nancy" in Ch. 12

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper addressing the following:

• Describe the case you chose.
• Examine the crisis components related to the case.
• Examine what intervention strategies should be provided.
• Recommend a strategy that could be implemented to promote

change.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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WEEK 5

BSHS 445 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Global Initiatives Presentation

For this assignment, choose an organization that works at a

multinational level. While you may be familiar with crisis response within

the United States, crisis intervention teams may be called to work at a

global level. This assignment brings awareness to those agencies

working at the larger system level.

Select an organization that is involved in crisis intervention on a

multinational level.

Create a brief 5- to 7-slide (not including Title and Reference slides)

Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation that includes the following:

• Identify the organization and its mission.
• Discuss the history of the organization as it relates to global issues.
• Describe how the organization is working toward improving its crisis

intervention response.

• Examine alternate approaches to the delivery of mental health

services that the organization could use improve its response to global

crises.

Format any citations in your presentation consistent with APA

guidelines.

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BSHS 445 Week 5 Individual Team Caretaker Interview

Instructions:

Burnout is something that those working in the human service field

must be aware of and look out for both in themselves and coworkers.

This interview gives you the opportunity to discuss the topic of burnout

and compassion fatigue with an individual already in the human

services field.

Conduct an interview with someone who works in human services,

answering the questions from the University of Phoenix Material:

Caretaker Interview.

Obtain faculty approval before conducting your interview.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper discussing the interview. Include the

following:

• Provide a summary of the interview. (Do not include a

question/answer of the entire interview)

• Explain how burnout is different from compassion fatigue.
• Identify the signs that are key indicators of burnout.
• Explain the levels or stages of burnout that the interviewee

experienced.

• Describe prevention strategies that the interviewee finds helpful in

the field.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.