CASE MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION
FINAL PAPER UPDATED COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
BUNDLED REVIEW GUIDE
●● present danger is immediate, significant, and observable; impending
danger is imminent
Answer: Which of the following statements best describes the definition
of Present Dangers and Impending Dangers?
A) present danger is immediate, significant, and observable; impending
danger is imminent
B) present danger is immediate but not observable; impending danger is
pending reports
C) present danger is imminent but not observable; impending danger is
immediate and significant
D) present danger is imminent, significant, and observable; impending
danger is the risk of maltreatment
E) present danger is immediate and significant; impending danger is also
immediate but not significant
●● Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA)
Answer: declares that the child's safety must be paramount concern
,requires:
-preserve and reunify families (without jeopardizing child safety)
-place child in timely manner
-finalize permanent placement within 12 month
Safety, Permanency, Well-being
●● Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
Answer: establishes procedures for all states when placing children
across state lines
sending state retains court jurisdiction during placement to ensure that
the child can return, if necessary, and are financially responsible for the
child for child if other financial assistance is not available
must have approval of receiving state Compact Administrator
●● Multi Etch Placement Act (MEPA)
Answer: prohibits the delay or denial of any adoption or placement in
foster care due to the race, color, or national origin of the school or the
foster/adoptive parents
●● Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
,Answer: tribal court may have control over the case
chief of tribe determines eligibility depending on % of blood
DCF and providers have no authority on land unless signed agreement to
the contrary
legal standard is higher than for other removals
●● Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
Answer: a federal law that assists certain undocumented children in
obtaining legal permanent residency
typically granted to children in dependency court who are placed in
foster care
●● Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act (ASFA)
Answer: sets national minimum standards for key activities within states'
child welfare (licensed out-of-home care) systems
apples to all children in out-of-home placements who have not achieved
permanency
, requires that case plans develop permanency goals and are reviewed
every six months to ensure goals are revised and updated
●● Child and Family Service Improvement and Innovative Act
Answer: requires states to develop and implement a plan for oversight
oversight and coordination of health care services for any child in foster
care to include the outline of: monitoring and treatment of emotional
trauma associated with a child's maltreatment and removal from home
requires month caseworkers visits to children in out-of-home care
●● Hotline Assessment
Answer: seeks to screen in cases where reported information indicates
that maltreatment may have occurred and/or there are indications that
may be unsafe due to present or impending danger determine response
times
●● CPI Family Functioning Assessment
Answer: collect information related to maltreatment, the surrounding
circumstances, child functioning, adult functioning, parenting general,
and discipline.
determine impending danger and diminished caregiver protective
capacities.
FINAL PAPER UPDATED COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
BUNDLED REVIEW GUIDE
●● present danger is immediate, significant, and observable; impending
danger is imminent
Answer: Which of the following statements best describes the definition
of Present Dangers and Impending Dangers?
A) present danger is immediate, significant, and observable; impending
danger is imminent
B) present danger is immediate but not observable; impending danger is
pending reports
C) present danger is imminent but not observable; impending danger is
immediate and significant
D) present danger is imminent, significant, and observable; impending
danger is the risk of maltreatment
E) present danger is immediate and significant; impending danger is also
immediate but not significant
●● Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA)
Answer: declares that the child's safety must be paramount concern
,requires:
-preserve and reunify families (without jeopardizing child safety)
-place child in timely manner
-finalize permanent placement within 12 month
Safety, Permanency, Well-being
●● Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
Answer: establishes procedures for all states when placing children
across state lines
sending state retains court jurisdiction during placement to ensure that
the child can return, if necessary, and are financially responsible for the
child for child if other financial assistance is not available
must have approval of receiving state Compact Administrator
●● Multi Etch Placement Act (MEPA)
Answer: prohibits the delay or denial of any adoption or placement in
foster care due to the race, color, or national origin of the school or the
foster/adoptive parents
●● Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
,Answer: tribal court may have control over the case
chief of tribe determines eligibility depending on % of blood
DCF and providers have no authority on land unless signed agreement to
the contrary
legal standard is higher than for other removals
●● Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
Answer: a federal law that assists certain undocumented children in
obtaining legal permanent residency
typically granted to children in dependency court who are placed in
foster care
●● Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act (ASFA)
Answer: sets national minimum standards for key activities within states'
child welfare (licensed out-of-home care) systems
apples to all children in out-of-home placements who have not achieved
permanency
, requires that case plans develop permanency goals and are reviewed
every six months to ensure goals are revised and updated
●● Child and Family Service Improvement and Innovative Act
Answer: requires states to develop and implement a plan for oversight
oversight and coordination of health care services for any child in foster
care to include the outline of: monitoring and treatment of emotional
trauma associated with a child's maltreatment and removal from home
requires month caseworkers visits to children in out-of-home care
●● Hotline Assessment
Answer: seeks to screen in cases where reported information indicates
that maltreatment may have occurred and/or there are indications that
may be unsafe due to present or impending danger determine response
times
●● CPI Family Functioning Assessment
Answer: collect information related to maltreatment, the surrounding
circumstances, child functioning, adult functioning, parenting general,
and discipline.
determine impending danger and diminished caregiver protective
capacities.