PITT CHILD ABUSE OVERVIEW
WITH QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST VERSION 2026
When does the ChildLine except reports of suspected child abuse? - answer-• 24 hours
per day, 7 days a week
What is not a function of Childline? - answer-• Determining the outcome of the child
abuse allegation
Who is responsible for protecting children from abuse and neglect? - answer-• Parents,
teachers, doctors, neighbors (all the above)
Investigating suspected child abuse and assessing the need for general protective
services are functions of what agency? - answer-• County children and youth agency
Which of the following is true regarding Pennsylvania's child welfare system? - answer-•
It is state supervised, and county administered
In 2014, Childline received ___ child abuse reports - answer-• Nearly 30,000
A significant change in the child protective services law (CPSL) includes - answer-•
Removing the category of student abuse
Which statement below is false regarding training requirements for certain mandated
reporters? - answer-• Mandated reporters only need to take the training once
All mandated reporters are required to complete an approval training on recognizing
and reporting child abuse? - answer-True
, 3 Components of child abuse are? - answer-• Child, act or failure to act, and perpetrator
The CPSL defines as child as an individual under the age of? - answer-18
Which of the following in NOT referenced in the definition of child abuse? - answer-•
Forcefully
What are the two parameters considered by the law when discussing bodily injury? -
answer-• Pain and impairment
Serious mental injury is a psychological condition that is diagnosed by? - answer-• A
physician
• A licensed psychologist
Early identification of child abuse can result in - answer-• Avoiding additional incidence
of child abuse
• Decrease further trauma
Both physical and behavioral indicators are often observed with children who have been
sexually abused - answer-false
What are the four national recognized categories of indicators of child abuse? - answer-
• Neglect, physical, mental, sexual
A potential behavioral indicator of child abuse in a child is - answer-• Fear of going
home
Which of the following wound NOT be considered a potential child behavioral sign of
abuse? - answer-• Bruises located on faces, chests, thighs, & genitals(these are
physical)
WITH QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST VERSION 2026
When does the ChildLine except reports of suspected child abuse? - answer-• 24 hours
per day, 7 days a week
What is not a function of Childline? - answer-• Determining the outcome of the child
abuse allegation
Who is responsible for protecting children from abuse and neglect? - answer-• Parents,
teachers, doctors, neighbors (all the above)
Investigating suspected child abuse and assessing the need for general protective
services are functions of what agency? - answer-• County children and youth agency
Which of the following is true regarding Pennsylvania's child welfare system? - answer-•
It is state supervised, and county administered
In 2014, Childline received ___ child abuse reports - answer-• Nearly 30,000
A significant change in the child protective services law (CPSL) includes - answer-•
Removing the category of student abuse
Which statement below is false regarding training requirements for certain mandated
reporters? - answer-• Mandated reporters only need to take the training once
All mandated reporters are required to complete an approval training on recognizing
and reporting child abuse? - answer-True
, 3 Components of child abuse are? - answer-• Child, act or failure to act, and perpetrator
The CPSL defines as child as an individual under the age of? - answer-18
Which of the following in NOT referenced in the definition of child abuse? - answer-•
Forcefully
What are the two parameters considered by the law when discussing bodily injury? -
answer-• Pain and impairment
Serious mental injury is a psychological condition that is diagnosed by? - answer-• A
physician
• A licensed psychologist
Early identification of child abuse can result in - answer-• Avoiding additional incidence
of child abuse
• Decrease further trauma
Both physical and behavioral indicators are often observed with children who have been
sexually abused - answer-false
What are the four national recognized categories of indicators of child abuse? - answer-
• Neglect, physical, mental, sexual
A potential behavioral indicator of child abuse in a child is - answer-• Fear of going
home
Which of the following wound NOT be considered a potential child behavioral sign of
abuse? - answer-• Bruises located on faces, chests, thighs, & genitals(these are
physical)
