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Child Welfare Case Manager With Complete Questions And Answers 2024, Exams of Integrated Case Studies

Child Welfare Case Manager With Complete Questions And Answers 2024

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Child Welfare Case Manager With
Complete Questions And Answers 2024
What is a critical window in terms of child development? - correct answer.Birth to age 3
and the teen years
What is the most common maltreatment among infants? - correct answer.neglect
which one is NOT one of the four domains of child development?
Social
Cognitive
Behavioral
Emotional - correct answer.Behavioral
The three factors that can have significant impact on prenatal development are
genetics, environmental hazards, and - correct answer.Teratogens
_____ of fathers experience postpartum depression. - correct answer.10.4%
The majority of children entering the child welfare system are aged? - correct
answer.Ages 0-5
Most new mothers experience post-partum depression. T/F - correct answer.False
Which of the following is NOT a DCF program?
Adult Protective services
Career source
ACCESS -
Refugee Services
Career Source
Adult Protective Services - correct answer.Career Source
What is the fed law that refers to the placement of a dependent child under court
jurisdiction from one state to another?
CAPTA - Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
SIJS - Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
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Complete Questions And Answers 2024

What is a critical window in terms of child development? - correct answer.Birth to age 3 and the teen years What is the most common maltreatment among infants? - correct answer.neglect which one is NOT one of the four domains of child development? Social Cognitive Behavioral Emotional - correct answer.Behavioral The three factors that can have significant impact on prenatal development are genetics, environmental hazards, and - correct answer.Teratogens _____ of fathers experience postpartum depression. - correct answer.10.4% The majority of children entering the child welfare system are aged? - correct answer.Ages 0- 5 Most new mothers experience post-partum depression. T/F - correct answer.False Which of the following is NOT a DCF program? Adult Protective services Career source ACCESS - Refugee Services Career Source Adult Protective Services - correct answer.Career Source What is the fed law that refers to the placement of a dependent child under court jurisdiction from one state to another? CAPTA - Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act SIJS - Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

ICPC - Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children ICWA - Indian Child Welfare Act - correct answer.ICPC - Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children What are CBC Programs?

  • Case management, foster care, adoptions
  • Food bank, community church, shelter
  • IFST, ACCESS, HEADS
  • Public library schools, sunshine Medicaid - correct answer.Case management, foster care, adoptions The ________________ is the origin of the foster care system. - correct answer.orphan train fifty percent of our budget is federal funding? True False - correct answer.True A battered child has a clinical condition from serious physical abuse that causing permanent injury or death.
  • True
  • False - correct answer.true _________________ is a guarantee that all legal proceedings will be fair and one will be given notice of all proceedings.
  • Most restrictive
  • Due process
  • Reasonable efforts
  • None of the above - correct answer.Due process What means to provide the least interference with family unity and privacy while still assuring child safety?
  • Due process
  • Least restrictive
  • Reasonable efforts
  • All of the above - correct answer.Least restrictive What must a child welfare professional do before the removal of a child?
  • Reasonable efforts to prevent removal
  • Wear a mask and wash your hands
  • Interview the child
  • All of the above - correct answer.Reasonable efforts to prevent removal This ensures the children get resolution to their need for safety and a permanent family with whom they can reside.
  • Reasonable efforts

Which answer is the best choice?

  • Mascot
  • Rescuer
  • Scapegoat
  • Hero - correct answer.Mascot All are examples of typical sexual play in children except:
  • Sexual play between children of different ages, size, and social and emotional development
  • It is lighthearted and spontaneous
  • When adults set limits, children are able to follow the rules
  • Is between children who have an ongoing mutually enjoyable friendship. - correct answer.Sexual play between children of different ages, size, and social and emotional development The maltreatment related to domestic violence in the child maltreatment index is called...
  • There is no maltreatment related to domestic violence
  • Family violence threatens child
  • Domestic violence threatens child
  • Household and intimate partner battery - correct answer.Family violence threatens child Alcohol facilitates or triggers, rather than causes, physical violence.
  • True
  • False - correct answer.True CPT examines a child and diagnoses him with Failure to Thrive due to the congenital disorder. Can this be classified as a maltreatment? What is the best choice? Yes No Depends on the outcome of a Reunification staffing. - correct answer.No What is the last phase of sexual abuse? Sexual Interaction Disclosure Suppression Secrecy - correct answer.Suppression Parent selling and/or manufacturing drugs. Child selling and/or Manufactuing drugs. Child poisoning None of the above, as there are only two areas. - correct answer.Parent selling and/or manufacturing drugs. Child selling and/or Manufactuing drugs. Child poisoning

None of the above, as there are only two areas. Susie's mother takes her to Walmart and makes her steal expensive items so that the mother can sell them on Ebay. This is an example of

  • Spurning
  • Exploiting/Corrupting
  • Terrorizing
  • Isolating - correct answer.Exploiting/Corrupting For CWCM's a safety plan created by a DV shelter advocate can be used in place of the:
  • Impending Danger Plan
  • In-Home safety plan
  • Present danger plan
  • None of the above - correct answer.-None of the above A way to establish if the child's caregiver is inappropriately using drugs is
  • To test the newborn's meconium
  • Through the mother breastfeeding while using drugs
  • To obtain evidence of the drug use
  • All of the above
    • correct answer.- All of the above Economic abuse, Coercion and threats, Use of Isolation, and Intimation are all major categories of domestic violence as illustrated in what?
  • Abuse and dominance wheel
  • Domestic Violence chart
  • Power and control wheel
  • None of the above - correct answer.Power and Control Wheel The criteria for substance dependence includes.
  • Tolerance
  • Withdrawal
  • Continued use despite knowledge of the problem
  • Withdrawal
  • All of the above - correct answer.All of the above All of the following require a referral to CPT except:
  • Bruises anywhere on a child 10 years of age or younger
  • Any sexually transmitted disease in a pre-pubescent child
  • injuries to the head, bruises to the neck, or head, burns, or fracture. - correct answer.Bruises anywhere on a child 10 years of age or younger Anna is recently divorced with four children. Her ex-husband moved out of state, leaving Anna feeling financially overwhelmed and experiencing symptoms of depression. She
  • oppositional defiant disorder
  • bipolar disorder
  • post-partum depression
  • PTSD - correct answer.- bipolar disorder Any person 18 years or older who is present in the home on a permanent basis or indefinite basis or the adult paramour who frequents the home, regardless of whether the person has unsupervised contact with the children is known as:
  • frequent visitor
  • household member
  • family member
  • guest - correct answer.household member the stages of change include pre-contemplation, contemplation, pre - correct answer. Which danger threat is associated with the child functioning domain?
  • The child shows serious symptoms requiring intervention and/or lacks behavioral control and/or exhibits self-destructive behavior that parent/legal guardian/caregiver is unwilling or unable to manage.
  • the child's physical living conditions are hazardous, and a child has already been seriously injured or will likely be injured
  • The parent/legal guardian/caregiver views child and/or acts toward the child in extremely negative ways and such behavior has or will results in serious harm to the child. - correct answer.The child shows serious symptoms requiring intervention and/or lacks behavioral control and/or exhibits self-destructive behavior that parent/legal guardian/caregiver is unwilling or unable to manage. It is possible that a family may have been in present danger, but at the conclusion of the family functioning assessment there may be no impending danger.
  • true/false - correct answer.true A parent having the awareness of what is appropriate/inappropriate to do or say in front of the child falls under which category of caregiver protective capacity?
  • cognitive
  • emotional
  • psychological
  • behavioral - correct answer.cognitive the key criteria for present danger include of the following except
  • clearly observable
  • immediate
  • severity
  • significant - correct answer.severity to determine impending danger, all five of the following criteria must be met:
  • Observable, out of control, severity, imminence, vulnerable
  • threshold, sufficiency, critical, immediate, significant
  • out of control, obtainable, seriousness, immediacy, valuable child
  • none of the above - correct answer.Observable, out of control, severity, imminence, vulnerable in order to make an assessment of impending danger, case manager must know what three aspects of family dynamics? - correct answer.Danger threats, caregiver protective capacities, child vulnerability when family conditions cross the __________, we consider the family conditions be dangerous. - correct answer.Threshold Which statement is true regarding the introduction stage?
  1. introductions should be instinctual and therefore don't require preparation.
  2. The first conversation with the family should help transition the parents from the investigation to ongoing services.
  3. It is not necessary to provide clarification regarding the process of ongoing case management, as this should have been done by the CPI.
  4. Creating a working agreement between the case manager and the parents is only helpful for in-home cases. - correct answer.2. The first conversation with the family should help transition the parents from the investigation to ongoing services. A parent/caregiver should be in the Maintenace stage for all case plan outcomes at the same time. True False - correct answer.False Appropriate motivational strategies for a client in contemplation stage would include all of the following except:
  5. Normalize ambivalence
  6. Help the client practice and use new coping strategies to avoid a return to use.
  7. Help the client "top the decisional balance scales" towards change.
  8. Elicit and summarize self-motivational statement of intent and commitment from the client. - correct answer.2. Help the client practice and use new coping strategies to avoid a return to use. The process of a case manager identifying gaps and discrepancies that must be reconciled falls under which family engagement standards?
  • Introduction
  • case planning
  • exploration
  • preparation - correct answer.- Preparation Family engagement standards - correct answer.
  • Premature focus trap
  • Confrontation-denial trap
  • Communication trap
  • Question-answer trap - correct answer.Communication trap The formula for change is:
  • Motivation + discrepancy = change
  • Awareness + change = motivation
  • Exploration + awareness = motivation
  • Awareness + self-efficacy = change - correct answer.Awareness + self-efficacy = change A decisional balance worksheet is a strategy to use with parents when exploring the __________ and _______ of making a change or not making a change:
  • Good things and pro
  • Cons and strengths
  • Stage of change and progress
  • Benefits and costs - correct answer.- Benefits and costs The case manager will generally follow the general sequence in eliciting change talk and self-motivating change from the family:
  • Family intention to change, family concerns, making decisons, family optimism, probelm recognition
  • Family intention to change, making decision, family optimism, problem recognition, family concerns.
  • problem recognition, family concerns, family intention to change, family optimism, and making decisions.
  • problem recognition, family intention to change, family optimism, making decisions, and family concerns. - correct answer.problem recognition, family concerns, family intention to change, family optimism, and making decisions. In order to enhance a family's self-efficacy, the case manager must: - correct answer.Believe in their ability to change.
  • help them come to the realization that they need to change
  • figure out what service and intervention will help them achieve the change. Developing a discrepancy is a motivational interviewing skills that means despite the circumstances of the family, we have to remain respectful of our families lives' and who they are as people, thus solidifying their right to self-determination. true/false - correct answer.false The goals of the exploration phase of the interview is to - correct answer.identify and reconcile information As a system, we run the risk of re-traumatizing children by - correct answer.- separating siblings, not having frequent and timely visits, multiple placements and
  • not ensuring that all mental health, educational, and medical issues are assessed and addressed. what are you assessing for in each purposeful contact with parent or child? - correct answer.- Does everyone know the goal of the case and how is it being achieved? are the parents making progress and how is it measured?
  • is the child safe? are their needs being met? Does the parent /caregiver understand the danger threat and the responsibility with the safety plan?
  • Do the parents understand their rights and are they included in case planning?
  • Does everyone understand and knew the goal of the case and how it is being achieved? are the parents making progress and how is it measured? Engagement research suggests that the following caseworkers' behaviors are important to mitigating family fears and building the rapport necessary for effective helping. - correct answer.establishing open, honest communication with the parents
  • requesting family participation and feedback in the planning process
  • providing instruction and reinforcement in the performance and completion of mutually agreed upon activities/ The family engagement standards for intervention in case management are: - correct answer.Preparation, introductions, exploration and case planning The order of legal foundations governing child welfare from top to bottom are as follows.
  • correct answer.United States Constitution, Federal Statues, Florida Statues, Florida Administrative code, Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure, and DCF operating procedures. Which is NOT one of the 8 tenets of ongoing assessment? - correct answer.Discourage purposeful family expression and identify weaknesses. When you gather information in each of the domains for a progress update, what are you looking for - correct answer.To determine what behavior changes have occurred within the family and how this has influenced the danger threats and CPCs What is the role of the hotline assessor? - correct answer.- to determine response times and screen in cases of possible maltreatment occurring What is NOT the responsibility of an out of county case manager?
  • Referral requested by the caregiver of the out of county child
  • home visits for the out of county child
  • attending court for a judicial review - correct answer.Attending court for a judicial review

what are the 4 special conditions referrals - correct answer.1. Parents need assistance

  1. Child on Child Sexual Abuse
  2. Foster Care Referral

After the case transfer staffing, the case manager has _________ business days to confirm the ongoing safety plan suffice or make any changes needed. - correct answer.5 days Safety plans are put in place to control _____ within a household - correct answer.danger ________ are what need to be achieved before a child can return home from an out-of- home safety plan. - correct answer.conditions for return When a case manager determines that there is present danger it is best to : - correct answer.stay at the home until the danger threat is under control. The safety analysis criteria only needs to be completed when there is an out of home safety plan. true/false - correct answer.false When might a case manager be faced with a present danger? - correct answer.- the case manager suspects that a new incident of maltreatment has occurred

  • There is an unforeseen and significant change in family dynamic which causes the child to be unsafe.
  • A safety plan provider is unable to show up at the child's home as scheduled and ther is no other provider immediately available. What are the disadvantages of using observations? - correct answer.- the observer's presence may create an artificial situation
  • there is potential for bias. Safety plans are the parent responsibility.
  • false - correct answer.false What family condition requires the development of two separate safety plans. - correct answer.DV/intimate partner violence Having a safety plan in place is non-negotiable while a family is receiving case management services.
  • true false - correct answer.true What is not true about - correct answer.Facilitate overall safety management to deter the family toward meeting the conditions for return when there is an out of home safety plan. Safety plans are concerned more with keeping things under control than making things different true

false - correct answer.true Case managers must take an _______-role in safety management - correct answer.active Permanency hearings are held within _______ months of the child's removal and every _______ while the child remains in care. - correct answer.12, If on three or more occasions the child has been placed in out-of-home care and the parents caused the conditions that led to the placement, this is grounds for TPR true false - correct answer.true What documents may be required to be filed with the court prior to the disposition hearing? - correct answer.- Case plan

  • Pre-disposition study this petition provided a clear description of the facts of the case and needs to be filed 21 days after the shelter hearing. - correct answer.Dependency Diligently arranging services and following up to ensure the parent understands and follows through with the services in as example of reasonable efforts.
  • true
  • false - correct answer.true The standard of proof means that almost all of the questions in the judge's mind about whether or not a termination decision is warranted. - correct answer.clear and convincing a neighbor hears a loud noise followed by a child crying. this is an example of what type of evidence. - correct answer.circumstantial Which of the following is not a permanency goal? - correct answer.Possible Placement with a Fit and Willing Nonrelative the initial judicial review is held within ____ days of the disposition hearing or approval of the case plan and then held every _______- months thereafter. - correct answer.90, if a parent enters a plea of denial at the arraignment, which hearing is then scheduled within 30 days - correct answer.adjudicatory hearing diligent search efforts to locate a parent must be reported at each court hearing and are required to continue untiL? - correct answer.-the court excuses further search
  • the parent is identified and located

Which of the following groups would require a home study? - correct answer.-Foster homes

  • Non-alleged maltreating parents
  • Relatives/non-relative Exit interviews with children ages 5-18 who have lived in a licensed foster placement for 30 days or more are required to be completed. - correct answer.Within 5 days after the child leaves the home A court order is needed for these types of placement transitions except
  • Relative placement
  • Reunification
  • Moving from one foster home to another a court order is needed for all placement transitions - correct answer.-Moving from one foster home to another A missing child needs to be seen and debriefed within how many hours of their return. - correct answer.24 hours If a child's pediatrician orders surgery that will need to be completed under general anesthesia, the case manager is required to. - correct answer.Obtain written informed consent from the parent.
  • if ^^ not possible we must obtain a court order from the dependency judge Which of the following is not true based on the multiethnic placement act (MEPA)
  • An African American child cannot remain in foster care long-term while waiting for placement with an African American family
  • States are required to recruit foster parents from diverse populations
  • Foster and adoptive parents are not allowed to state their preferences regarding the race. color, or national origin of children being placed in their home. - correct answer.Foster and adoptive parents are not allowed to state their preferences regarding the race. color, or national origin of children being placed in their home. a __________ removal occurs when a parent leaves a child with a relative and an intake is received on the child, resulting in the child being "removed" from the parent and left in the care of the same relative - correct answer.constructive The family change strategy should be developed with - correct answer.in conjunction with the family the purpose of the family change strategy is to : - correct answer.*identify and verbalize how the family will be functioning when all of the children are safe, including consideration of barriers, supports, and ideas for intervention

What factors influence a child's strengths and needs - correct answer.- environmental, biological, interpersonal factors What happens ________, matters for a ______ - correct answer.Early, Lifetime "There have been several instances of the children being left unsupervised in the home while the parents left to obtain drugs. on one occasion, this lack of supervision led to the youngest child burning his hand on the stove." is is an example of ... - correct answer.Danger statement the purpose of the danger statement is to : - correct answer.state the problem that resulted in the agency involvement. as a case manager, why is it important to know the strengths and needs of the children you are working with? - correct answer.- to assist with case planning

  • it is essential for establishing safety, permanency, and well-being for the child
  • the adoption and safe families act (ASFA) requires that we address the needs of children to include medical, dental, mental, development, and educational needs. caregiver protective capacities - correct answer._____ are personal and caregiving behavioral, cognitive, and emotional characteristics that can be specifically and directly associated with being protective of one's young. Which is not a viable reason a case can be closed? - correct answer.the caregiver has substantially achieved all of the outcomes in the case plan pertaining to improved caregiver protective capacities and the case can be close with an in-home safety plan. Which is not a term used to assess the parents progress with case plan outcomes in the judicial review or progress update?
  • no progress
  • acceptable
  • appropriate
  • not adequate - correct answer.- appropriate parents/caregivers, children, and case plan service providers should be contacted by the case manager a minimum of how often? - correct answer.monthly Mrs. smithes oldest child, stacey, was afioted by the maternal frandmotehr six years ago; therefore, the child is not a participant in the current dependency case. However, the maternal grandmother suddently passed awy threee days ago, and the case manager discovers that stacery is now living in mrs. smiths home. This is considered a - correct answer.Critical juncture critical juncture - correct answer.a turning point which establishes interests, structures, or institutions persisting through time