When a Crisis Worker Has a Good Hunch That a Child

question 37

Multiple Choice

When a crisis worker has a good hunch that a child is contemplating suicide,the best thing to do is:

• A)express shock and amazement that such thoughts would occur and speak to the child about what he or she has to live for.
• B)​become passive and accepting and let the child vent his or her feelings.
• C)​confront the child's irrational thinking and counter propagandize the "crazy" thoughts.
• D)provide support and develop a safety plan with the client.

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Definitions:

Variable Cost

Financial obligations that shift depending on production or sales levels, notably materials and workforce expenses.

Fixed Cost

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales.

Period Cost

Expenses not directly tied to production activity, such as administrative and selling expenses, that are expensed in the accounting period in which they are incurred.

Contribution Margin Ratio

A metric that shows the percentage of sales revenue left after variable costs are deducted, indicating how much contributes to fixed costs and profits.