CWEL & CANS TEST BANK REVIEW SET
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A 2026 GRADED A+.
⫸ Permanency initiative. Answer: -3 Illinois Laws
-Children's health and safety paramount concern
-Diligent searches required early for missing parents or other family
members
-Court permanency hearing must occur no later than 12 months after
the child entering foster care
-Permission to engage in concurrent planning
⫸ Service goals:
Family Preservation. Answer: Services are directed toward the
children's development, safety, ad well being in their parents homes
⫸ Family Reunification. Answer: -Services are directed toward
returning children to their parents homes
-Help to ensure children's safety and well being upon being returned
home
⫸ Youth development. Answer: Services provided to youth 16 years
or older to help them move toward living independent from adult
supervision and achieve economic self sufficiency
,⫸ Adoption or Attainment of Permanent living arrangements.
Answer: Services directed at securing new legal status in permanent
living situations such as adoption or guardianship when children
cannot return home
⫸ Delegated Authority. Answer: -State and federal laws delegate
DCFS the authority to intervene in the lives of children and families
-The authority is a public trust and must be used appropriately
⫸ Code of Ethics. Answer:
⫸ Fiduciary Relationships. Answer: -A relationship where one party
may have more power but demonstrates characteristics of
trustworthiness
⫸ Affirmative Action. Answer: May not discriminate in recruiting or
hiring
⫸ Confidentiality. Answer: Protects identity of reporters and others
who provide information in investigations
⫸ DCFS Structure and Responsibility
Management and Supervision. Answer: educational
supportive
administrative
, clinical
⫸ Documentation must be:. Answer: accurate
complete
up to date
meaningful
readable
well written
organized
timely
unbiased
⫸ Recordings should include. Answer: Clients and workers names
dates and times of contact
type of contact
where contact took place
who was present
purpose of contact
summary of contact
assessment and planning
⫸ Domains of Human Development. Answer: -Physical Development
-Cognitive Development
-Emotional development
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A 2026 GRADED A+.
⫸ Permanency initiative. Answer: -3 Illinois Laws
-Children's health and safety paramount concern
-Diligent searches required early for missing parents or other family
members
-Court permanency hearing must occur no later than 12 months after
the child entering foster care
-Permission to engage in concurrent planning
⫸ Service goals:
Family Preservation. Answer: Services are directed toward the
children's development, safety, ad well being in their parents homes
⫸ Family Reunification. Answer: -Services are directed toward
returning children to their parents homes
-Help to ensure children's safety and well being upon being returned
home
⫸ Youth development. Answer: Services provided to youth 16 years
or older to help them move toward living independent from adult
supervision and achieve economic self sufficiency
,⫸ Adoption or Attainment of Permanent living arrangements.
Answer: Services directed at securing new legal status in permanent
living situations such as adoption or guardianship when children
cannot return home
⫸ Delegated Authority. Answer: -State and federal laws delegate
DCFS the authority to intervene in the lives of children and families
-The authority is a public trust and must be used appropriately
⫸ Code of Ethics. Answer:
⫸ Fiduciary Relationships. Answer: -A relationship where one party
may have more power but demonstrates characteristics of
trustworthiness
⫸ Affirmative Action. Answer: May not discriminate in recruiting or
hiring
⫸ Confidentiality. Answer: Protects identity of reporters and others
who provide information in investigations
⫸ DCFS Structure and Responsibility
Management and Supervision. Answer: educational
supportive
administrative
, clinical
⫸ Documentation must be:. Answer: accurate
complete
up to date
meaningful
readable
well written
organized
timely
unbiased
⫸ Recordings should include. Answer: Clients and workers names
dates and times of contact
type of contact
where contact took place
who was present
purpose of contact
summary of contact
assessment and planning
⫸ Domains of Human Development. Answer: -Physical Development
-Cognitive Development
-Emotional development
