DCF 45 HOURS Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A
1. facilitate the growth and development of every child in
OBSERVATION 7 SCREENING (BOSR): Childcare profes- their program
sionals observe and screen children so they can 2. detect early signs of developmental delay or dissabilty
3. identify signs of child abuse or neglect
how early childhood professionals use certain methods to
BOSR: Observations and screenings describe help them pay attention to the behavior and development
of children under their care
an ongoing process in which child care professionals
recognize and document identifiable milestones as they
BOSR: Define observation
appear, using tools such as checklists, anecdotal records,
and running records.
an ongoing process in which childcare professionals use
specialized observation and documentation tools to iden-
BOSR: Define screening
tify, document, and monitor typical development or pos-
sible developmental delay
attempt to diagnose delay or disability but instead docu-
BOSR: Child care professionals should not
ment patterns of development
quality curriculum development, help parents support
growth and development at home, allow timely referral for
BOSR: Child care programs observe and screen children
early intervention services, provide a common reference
because these processes support
point and basis for interaction between parents, statt, and
prottesionals
RULES & REGULATIONS (RNRF): for children birth-1 years
4 children
old, there must be one statt for every
RNRF: For children 1-2 there must be one statt for every 6 children
RNRF: For children 2-3 there must be one statt for every 11 children
RNRF: For children 3-4 there must be one statt for every 15 children
RNRF: For children 4-5 there must be one statt for every 20 children
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, DCF 45 HOURS Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A
RNRF: For children 5+ there must be one statt for every 25 children
RNRF: In groups of mixed age ranges where children
under 1 year of age are included, one statt member shall 4 children of any age group
be responsible for no more than
RNRF: In groups of mixed age ranges where 1 year of age
are included, one statt member shall be responsible for 6 children of any age group
no more than
RNRF: When children 2 years of age and older are in care,
the statt to children ratio shall be based on the age group the largest number of children within the group
with
RNRF:Child care laws, rules, and regulations are in place
children, families, and child care professionals
to protect
RNRF: Laws, rules, and regulations relating to childcare
and enforce these rules by licensing and inspecting child- The Florida department of children and families
care facilities
RNRF: Inspects facilities and educates child care profes-
Local fire department and private investigators
sionals about minimizing fire & other threats to safety
RNRF: This agency determines ordinances pertaining to
public health and inspects facilities to enforce these ordi- Local county health department
nances
RNRF: Establishes, regulates, and enforces rules and local
Local licensing agencies
ordinances which must meet or exceed state standards
CHILD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT (CGDR): Specific
body changes and increases in the child's size such as Growth
height, weight, head circumference and BMI
CGDR: An increase in complexity, a change from relative-
ly simple to more complicated and invoices progression Development
where child gains refined knowledge, behaviors, and skills
CGDR: The following are similarities between children in
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growth
1. facilitate the growth and development of every child in
OBSERVATION 7 SCREENING (BOSR): Childcare profes- their program
sionals observe and screen children so they can 2. detect early signs of developmental delay or dissabilty
3. identify signs of child abuse or neglect
how early childhood professionals use certain methods to
BOSR: Observations and screenings describe help them pay attention to the behavior and development
of children under their care
an ongoing process in which child care professionals
recognize and document identifiable milestones as they
BOSR: Define observation
appear, using tools such as checklists, anecdotal records,
and running records.
an ongoing process in which childcare professionals use
specialized observation and documentation tools to iden-
BOSR: Define screening
tify, document, and monitor typical development or pos-
sible developmental delay
attempt to diagnose delay or disability but instead docu-
BOSR: Child care professionals should not
ment patterns of development
quality curriculum development, help parents support
growth and development at home, allow timely referral for
BOSR: Child care programs observe and screen children
early intervention services, provide a common reference
because these processes support
point and basis for interaction between parents, statt, and
prottesionals
RULES & REGULATIONS (RNRF): for children birth-1 years
4 children
old, there must be one statt for every
RNRF: For children 1-2 there must be one statt for every 6 children
RNRF: For children 2-3 there must be one statt for every 11 children
RNRF: For children 3-4 there must be one statt for every 15 children
RNRF: For children 4-5 there must be one statt for every 20 children
1/6
, DCF 45 HOURS Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A
RNRF: For children 5+ there must be one statt for every 25 children
RNRF: In groups of mixed age ranges where children
under 1 year of age are included, one statt member shall 4 children of any age group
be responsible for no more than
RNRF: In groups of mixed age ranges where 1 year of age
are included, one statt member shall be responsible for 6 children of any age group
no more than
RNRF: When children 2 years of age and older are in care,
the statt to children ratio shall be based on the age group the largest number of children within the group
with
RNRF:Child care laws, rules, and regulations are in place
children, families, and child care professionals
to protect
RNRF: Laws, rules, and regulations relating to childcare
and enforce these rules by licensing and inspecting child- The Florida department of children and families
care facilities
RNRF: Inspects facilities and educates child care profes-
Local fire department and private investigators
sionals about minimizing fire & other threats to safety
RNRF: This agency determines ordinances pertaining to
public health and inspects facilities to enforce these ordi- Local county health department
nances
RNRF: Establishes, regulates, and enforces rules and local
Local licensing agencies
ordinances which must meet or exceed state standards
CHILD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT (CGDR): Specific
body changes and increases in the child's size such as Growth
height, weight, head circumference and BMI
CGDR: An increase in complexity, a change from relative-
ly simple to more complicated and invoices progression Development
where child gains refined knowledge, behaviors, and skills
CGDR: The following are similarities between children in
2/6
growth
