CPI Exam
Where does information collection start in our Practice Model? - Answer-The Hotline
What is the function of the Hotline? - Answer-Screen in/out cases
What is primary consideration when preparing for initial contact for CPIs? - Answer-Child Safety
What is the main purpose of the Family Functioning Assessment? - Answer-The Dept's formal & official
justification/determination of the child's safety
What 2 things must occur for ALL unsafe children? - Answer-Ongoing case management services &
Safety Plan
What are two main focuses for OnGoing Case Management Services when unsafe children are referred?
- Answer-Enhance protective capacities and manage Safety Plan
This document has goals to address what must change in order for families to be able to keep children
safe on their own. - Answer-Case Plan
,Written agreement that controls the danger threat in order to protect the child. - Answer-Safety Plan
What are the 3 core conditions necessary in order to to engage with families and gain their trust? -
Answer-Genuineness, respect, and empathy
In what ways do we team with families? - Answer-Safety Plans, Case Plans, Safety Assessment
What is the one thing we can provide to families to families that will most empower them? - Answer-
Information
What is the guiding Florida Statute in Child Protection? - Answer-Chapter 39
Least intrusive interviewing is intervening in families in a way that produces the least interference with
family unity and privacy. - Answer-True
What is the driving factor that determines whether the child welfare system intervenes to protect
children? - Answer-Child Safety
All reasonable actions to prevent removal? - Answer-Reasonable efforts
What federal act established the concept of reasonable efforts? - Answer-Adoption Assistance and Child
Welfare Act of 1980
Prevention is working with families who are at risk before becoming unsafe. - Answer-True
Intervention: working with families after child determined to be unsafe. - Answer-True
, The legal reference that guides CLS on how to operate and outlines courtroom procedures, purposes,
and requirements. - Answer-Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure
The reference with the most specific details on the day to day operations required within the child
welfare system: - Answer-Operating procedures
Which federal act states that the child's health and safety must be a paramount concern? - Answer-
Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997
Which federal act protects Native American heritage under federal law? - Answer-ICWA
Which federal act establishes procedures for all states when placing children across state lines? -
Answer-Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
Which federal act prohibits the delay or denial of any adoption or placement in foster care due to race
or color? - Answer-MEPA
What is it called when children are trapped in the system and move foster home to foster home? -
Answer-Foster Care Drift
Which are examples of reasonable efforts? - Answer-All the Above. (Safety Planning, in-home before
out of home, non-judicial before judicial)
Which of the following is one of the Child Welfare Core Principles? - Answer-Health and safety of
children should be a paramount concern.
Why should Child Welfare professionals know about child development? - Answer-All the above (to
asses child functioning, to help make better informed decisions, to do no further harm)
Where does information collection start in our Practice Model? - Answer-The Hotline
What is the function of the Hotline? - Answer-Screen in/out cases
What is primary consideration when preparing for initial contact for CPIs? - Answer-Child Safety
What is the main purpose of the Family Functioning Assessment? - Answer-The Dept's formal & official
justification/determination of the child's safety
What 2 things must occur for ALL unsafe children? - Answer-Ongoing case management services &
Safety Plan
What are two main focuses for OnGoing Case Management Services when unsafe children are referred?
- Answer-Enhance protective capacities and manage Safety Plan
This document has goals to address what must change in order for families to be able to keep children
safe on their own. - Answer-Case Plan
,Written agreement that controls the danger threat in order to protect the child. - Answer-Safety Plan
What are the 3 core conditions necessary in order to to engage with families and gain their trust? -
Answer-Genuineness, respect, and empathy
In what ways do we team with families? - Answer-Safety Plans, Case Plans, Safety Assessment
What is the one thing we can provide to families to families that will most empower them? - Answer-
Information
What is the guiding Florida Statute in Child Protection? - Answer-Chapter 39
Least intrusive interviewing is intervening in families in a way that produces the least interference with
family unity and privacy. - Answer-True
What is the driving factor that determines whether the child welfare system intervenes to protect
children? - Answer-Child Safety
All reasonable actions to prevent removal? - Answer-Reasonable efforts
What federal act established the concept of reasonable efforts? - Answer-Adoption Assistance and Child
Welfare Act of 1980
Prevention is working with families who are at risk before becoming unsafe. - Answer-True
Intervention: working with families after child determined to be unsafe. - Answer-True
, The legal reference that guides CLS on how to operate and outlines courtroom procedures, purposes,
and requirements. - Answer-Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure
The reference with the most specific details on the day to day operations required within the child
welfare system: - Answer-Operating procedures
Which federal act states that the child's health and safety must be a paramount concern? - Answer-
Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997
Which federal act protects Native American heritage under federal law? - Answer-ICWA
Which federal act establishes procedures for all states when placing children across state lines? -
Answer-Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
Which federal act prohibits the delay or denial of any adoption or placement in foster care due to race
or color? - Answer-MEPA
What is it called when children are trapped in the system and move foster home to foster home? -
Answer-Foster Care Drift
Which are examples of reasonable efforts? - Answer-All the Above. (Safety Planning, in-home before
out of home, non-judicial before judicial)
Which of the following is one of the Child Welfare Core Principles? - Answer-Health and safety of
children should be a paramount concern.
Why should Child Welfare professionals know about child development? - Answer-All the above (to
asses child functioning, to help make better informed decisions, to do no further harm)
