CMAS 258N Ch.2 Questions with 100%
Correct Answers
child abuse prevention and treatment act of 1974 mandated
the reporting of child maltreatment
funds be provided for research
training
provisions for the treatment of child abuse and neglect
how many cases were reported in 1974 with CAPTA
over 60,000
how many cases were reported in 1980 with CAPTA
more than 1 million
how many cases were reported in 1990 with CAPTA
two milion
how many cases were reported in 2000 with CAPTA
near 3 million
any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker which results in
death serious physical or emotional harm sexual abuse or exploitation or any act or
failure to act which presents an imminent risk of serious harm
CAPTAs definition of child maltreatment
what are the types of abuse
, physical, sexual, neglect (physical, educational, medical),
Emotional/psychological
child abuse can be an act of
omission or commission
omission
when one fails to act
commission
when one commits the act
How does PA defines child abuse as intentionally knowingly or recklessly
causing/creating:
bodily injury to a child
fabricating, feigning or intentionally exaggerating or
inducing medical symptom
substantially contributing to serious mental injury of a child
sexual abuse or exploitation of a child (act or failure to act)
a reasonable likelihood of bodily injury
serious physical neglect of a child
the death of a child
Correct Answers
child abuse prevention and treatment act of 1974 mandated
the reporting of child maltreatment
funds be provided for research
training
provisions for the treatment of child abuse and neglect
how many cases were reported in 1974 with CAPTA
over 60,000
how many cases were reported in 1980 with CAPTA
more than 1 million
how many cases were reported in 1990 with CAPTA
two milion
how many cases were reported in 2000 with CAPTA
near 3 million
any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker which results in
death serious physical or emotional harm sexual abuse or exploitation or any act or
failure to act which presents an imminent risk of serious harm
CAPTAs definition of child maltreatment
what are the types of abuse
, physical, sexual, neglect (physical, educational, medical),
Emotional/psychological
child abuse can be an act of
omission or commission
omission
when one fails to act
commission
when one commits the act
How does PA defines child abuse as intentionally knowingly or recklessly
causing/creating:
bodily injury to a child
fabricating, feigning or intentionally exaggerating or
inducing medical symptom
substantially contributing to serious mental injury of a child
sexual abuse or exploitation of a child (act or failure to act)
a reasonable likelihood of bodily injury
serious physical neglect of a child
the death of a child
