DCF 45 HOURS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
OBSERVATIONA27A2SCREENINGA2(BOSR):A2ChildcareA2professionalsA2observeA2andA2
screenA2childrenA2soA2theyA2canA2-A2Ans--
1.A2facilitateA2theA2growthA2andA2developmentA2ofA2everyA2childA2inA2theirA2program
2.detectA2earlyA2signsA2ofA2developmentalA2delayA2orA2dissabilty
3.A2identifyA2signsA2ofA2childA2abuseA2orA2neglect
BOSR:A2ObservationsA2andA2screeningsA2describeA2-A2Ans--
howA2earlyA2childhoodA2professionalsA2useA2certainA2methodsA2toA2helpA2themA2payA2atte
ntionA2toA2theA2behaviorA2andA2developmentA2ofA2childrenA2underA2theirA2care
BOSR:A2DefineA2observationA2-A2Ans--
anA2ongoingA2processA2inA2whichA2childA2careA2professionalsA2recognizeA2andA2document
A2identifiableA2milestonesA2asA2theyA2appear,A2usingA2toolsA2suchA2asA2checklists,A2anecd
otalA2records,A2andA2runningA2records.
BOSR:A2DefineA2screeningA2-A2Ans--
anA2ongoingA2processA2inA2whichA2childcareA2professionalsA2useA2specializedA2observatio
nA2andA2documentationA2toolsA2toA2identify,A2document,A2andA2monitorA2typicalA2develop
mentA2orA2possibleA2developmentalA2delay
BOSR:A2ChildA2careA2professionalsA2shouldA2notA2-A2Ans--
attemptA2toA2diagnoseA2delayA2orA2disabilityA2butA2insteadA2documentA2patternsA2ofA2deve
lopment
BOSR:A2ChildA2careA2programsA2observeA2andA2screenA2childrenA2becauseA2theseA2proc
essesA2supportA2-A2Ans--
qualityA2curriculumA2development,A2helpA2parentsA2supportA2growthA2andA2developmentA2
atA2home,A2allowA2timelyA2referralA2forA2earlyA2interventionA2services,A2provideA2aA2comm
onA2referenceA2pointA2andA2basisA2forA2interactionA2betweenA2parents,A2staff,A2andA2proffe
sionals
RULESA2&A2REGULATIONSA2(RNRF):A2forA2childrenA2birth-
1A2yearsA2old,A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--4A2children
RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA21-2A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--6A2children
RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA22-3A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--11A2children
RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA23-4A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--15A2children
RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA24-5A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--20A2children
, RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA25+A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--25A2children
RNRF:A2InA2groupsA2ofA2mixedA2ageA2rangesA2whereA2childrenA2underA21A2yearA2ofA2ageA2
areA2included,A2oneA2staffA2memberA2shallA2beA2responsibleA2forA2noA2moreA2thanA2-
A2Ans--4A2childrenA2ofA2anyA2ageA2group
RNRF:A2InA2groupsA2ofA2mixedA2ageA2rangesA2whereA21A2yearA2ofA2ageA2areA2included,A2o
neA2staffA2memberA2shallA2beA2responsibleA2forA2noA2moreA2thanA2-A2Ans--
6A2childrenA2ofA2anyA2ageA2group
RNRF:A2WhenA2childrenA22A2yearsA2ofA2ageA2andA2olderA2areA2inA2care,A2theA2staffA2toA2ch
ildrenA2ratioA2shallA2beA2basedA2onA2theA2ageA2groupA2withA2-A2Ans--
theA2largestA2numberA2ofA2childrenA2withinA2theA2group
RNRF:ChildA2careA2laws,A2rules,A2andA2regulationsA2areA2inA2placeA2toA2protectA2-A2Ans--
children,A2families,A2andA2childA2careA2professionals
RNRF:A2Laws,A2rules,A2andA2regulationsA2relatingA2toA2childcareA2andA2enforceA2theseA2ru
lesA2byA2licensingA2andA2inspectingA2childcareA2facilitiesA2-A2Ans--
TheA2FloridaA2departmentA2ofA2childrenA2andA2families
RNRF:A2InspectsA2facilitiesA2andA2educatesA2childA2careA2professionalsA2aboutA2minimizi
ngA2fireA2&A2otherA2threatsA2toA2safetyA2-A2Ans--
LocalA2fireA2departmentA2andA2privateA2investigators
RNRF:A2ThisA2agencyA2determinesA2ordinancesA2pertainingA2toA2publicA2healthA2andA2ins
pectsA2facilitiesA2toA2enforceA2theseA2ordinancesA2-A2Ans--
LocalA2countyA2healthA2department
RNRF:A2Establishes,A2regulates,A2andA2enforcesA2rulesA2andA2localA2ordinancesA2whichA2
mustA2meetA2orA2exceedA2stateA2standardsA2-A2Ans--LocalA2licensingA2agencies
CHILDA2GROWTHA2ANDA2DEVELOPMENTA2(CGDR):A2SpecificA2bodyA2changesA2andA2i
ncreasesA2inA2theA2child'sA2sizeA2suchA2asA2height,A2weight,A2headA2circumferenceA2andA2
BMIA2-A2Ans--Growth
CGDR:A2AnA2increaseA2inA2complexity,A2aA2changeA2fromA2relativelyA2simpleA2toA2moreA2c
omplicatedA2andA2invoicesA2progressionA2whereA2childA2gainsA2refinedA2knowledge,A2beh
aviors,A2andA2skillsA2-A2Ans--Development
CGDR:A2TheA2followingA2areA2similaritiesA2betweenA2childrenA2inA2growthA2-A2Ans--
1.A2growthA2proceedsA2fromA2headA2down
2.A2controlA2ofA2headA2andA2neckA2first,A2thenA2arms,A2thenA2legs
3.A2brain.A2heart,A2andA2spinalA2cordA2areA2fullyA2functionalA2atA2birth
4.A2armA2andA2legA2musclesA2firstA2thenA2fingersA2andA2toes
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
OBSERVATIONA27A2SCREENINGA2(BOSR):A2ChildcareA2professionalsA2observeA2andA2
screenA2childrenA2soA2theyA2canA2-A2Ans--
1.A2facilitateA2theA2growthA2andA2developmentA2ofA2everyA2childA2inA2theirA2program
2.detectA2earlyA2signsA2ofA2developmentalA2delayA2orA2dissabilty
3.A2identifyA2signsA2ofA2childA2abuseA2orA2neglect
BOSR:A2ObservationsA2andA2screeningsA2describeA2-A2Ans--
howA2earlyA2childhoodA2professionalsA2useA2certainA2methodsA2toA2helpA2themA2payA2atte
ntionA2toA2theA2behaviorA2andA2developmentA2ofA2childrenA2underA2theirA2care
BOSR:A2DefineA2observationA2-A2Ans--
anA2ongoingA2processA2inA2whichA2childA2careA2professionalsA2recognizeA2andA2document
A2identifiableA2milestonesA2asA2theyA2appear,A2usingA2toolsA2suchA2asA2checklists,A2anecd
otalA2records,A2andA2runningA2records.
BOSR:A2DefineA2screeningA2-A2Ans--
anA2ongoingA2processA2inA2whichA2childcareA2professionalsA2useA2specializedA2observatio
nA2andA2documentationA2toolsA2toA2identify,A2document,A2andA2monitorA2typicalA2develop
mentA2orA2possibleA2developmentalA2delay
BOSR:A2ChildA2careA2professionalsA2shouldA2notA2-A2Ans--
attemptA2toA2diagnoseA2delayA2orA2disabilityA2butA2insteadA2documentA2patternsA2ofA2deve
lopment
BOSR:A2ChildA2careA2programsA2observeA2andA2screenA2childrenA2becauseA2theseA2proc
essesA2supportA2-A2Ans--
qualityA2curriculumA2development,A2helpA2parentsA2supportA2growthA2andA2developmentA2
atA2home,A2allowA2timelyA2referralA2forA2earlyA2interventionA2services,A2provideA2aA2comm
onA2referenceA2pointA2andA2basisA2forA2interactionA2betweenA2parents,A2staff,A2andA2proffe
sionals
RULESA2&A2REGULATIONSA2(RNRF):A2forA2childrenA2birth-
1A2yearsA2old,A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--4A2children
RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA21-2A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--6A2children
RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA22-3A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--11A2children
RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA23-4A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--15A2children
RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA24-5A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--20A2children
, RNRF:A2ForA2childrenA25+A2thereA2mustA2beA2oneA2staffA2forA2everyA2-A2Ans--25A2children
RNRF:A2InA2groupsA2ofA2mixedA2ageA2rangesA2whereA2childrenA2underA21A2yearA2ofA2ageA2
areA2included,A2oneA2staffA2memberA2shallA2beA2responsibleA2forA2noA2moreA2thanA2-
A2Ans--4A2childrenA2ofA2anyA2ageA2group
RNRF:A2InA2groupsA2ofA2mixedA2ageA2rangesA2whereA21A2yearA2ofA2ageA2areA2included,A2o
neA2staffA2memberA2shallA2beA2responsibleA2forA2noA2moreA2thanA2-A2Ans--
6A2childrenA2ofA2anyA2ageA2group
RNRF:A2WhenA2childrenA22A2yearsA2ofA2ageA2andA2olderA2areA2inA2care,A2theA2staffA2toA2ch
ildrenA2ratioA2shallA2beA2basedA2onA2theA2ageA2groupA2withA2-A2Ans--
theA2largestA2numberA2ofA2childrenA2withinA2theA2group
RNRF:ChildA2careA2laws,A2rules,A2andA2regulationsA2areA2inA2placeA2toA2protectA2-A2Ans--
children,A2families,A2andA2childA2careA2professionals
RNRF:A2Laws,A2rules,A2andA2regulationsA2relatingA2toA2childcareA2andA2enforceA2theseA2ru
lesA2byA2licensingA2andA2inspectingA2childcareA2facilitiesA2-A2Ans--
TheA2FloridaA2departmentA2ofA2childrenA2andA2families
RNRF:A2InspectsA2facilitiesA2andA2educatesA2childA2careA2professionalsA2aboutA2minimizi
ngA2fireA2&A2otherA2threatsA2toA2safetyA2-A2Ans--
LocalA2fireA2departmentA2andA2privateA2investigators
RNRF:A2ThisA2agencyA2determinesA2ordinancesA2pertainingA2toA2publicA2healthA2andA2ins
pectsA2facilitiesA2toA2enforceA2theseA2ordinancesA2-A2Ans--
LocalA2countyA2healthA2department
RNRF:A2Establishes,A2regulates,A2andA2enforcesA2rulesA2andA2localA2ordinancesA2whichA2
mustA2meetA2orA2exceedA2stateA2standardsA2-A2Ans--LocalA2licensingA2agencies
CHILDA2GROWTHA2ANDA2DEVELOPMENTA2(CGDR):A2SpecificA2bodyA2changesA2andA2i
ncreasesA2inA2theA2child'sA2sizeA2suchA2asA2height,A2weight,A2headA2circumferenceA2andA2
BMIA2-A2Ans--Growth
CGDR:A2AnA2increaseA2inA2complexity,A2aA2changeA2fromA2relativelyA2simpleA2toA2moreA2c
omplicatedA2andA2invoicesA2progressionA2whereA2childA2gainsA2refinedA2knowledge,A2beh
aviors,A2andA2skillsA2-A2Ans--Development
CGDR:A2TheA2followingA2areA2similaritiesA2betweenA2childrenA2inA2growthA2-A2Ans--
1.A2growthA2proceedsA2fromA2headA2down
2.A2controlA2ofA2headA2andA2neckA2first,A2thenA2arms,A2thenA2legs
3.A2brain.A2heart,A2andA2spinalA2cordA2areA2fullyA2functionalA2atA2birth
4.A2armA2andA2legA2musclesA2firstA2thenA2fingersA2andA2toes