Child Abuse Mandated Reporter General Training Final Assessment questions and answers all are graded A+

The written report to the child welfare agency must be completed: - Answer-A. On the 8572 state form for California To guarantee confidentiality, mandated reporters are not required to give their names when reporting suspected abuse or neglect - Answer-False A mandated reporter that suspects abuse need not report if his or her supervisor feels that the report is not necessary. - Answer-False A mandated reporter should only report child abuse after they have investigated the concern and determined that abuse or neglect has occurred - Answer-False After a child abuse report is filed, the children are always removed from their home during investigation - Answer-False Mandated reporters have which of the following under CANRA - Answer-A. Immunity from criminal liability A 13 year old girl tells you that she is having sex with her 17 year old boyfriend. She denies the use of force, stating that she wants to have sex with him because she loves him. As a mandated reporter, you should - Answer-D. Report to a child welfare agency because she is under 14 years of age and he is over 14 years of age A 16 year old female reports to you that her 17 year old boyfriend beats her up for talking to other males. She does not currently have any injuries. As a mandated reporter, you - Answer-C. Should report this as it is intimate partner violence and is a reportable act under California law A mandated reporter who fails to make a report of suspected abuse may be punished by up to 6 months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine - Answer-TrueWhich if the following statements about emotional abuse is NOT true? - Answer-C. it does not need to be reported Which if the following statements is true regarding child sexual abuse? - Answer-D. all of the above (children often deny that the abuse or molest is occurring, children often disclose the abuse months or years later, children often manifest nonspecific symptoms or behavioral problems) Mandated reporting laws for child abuse and neglect are the same for public and private organizations - Answer-True Under the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act, a mandated reporter is required to report suspected abuse to - Answer-B. Local child welfare authorities A 5-year-old child comes to school with patterned marks on his buttocks that look like belt marks. When asked by his teacher what happened, he says that he fell yesterday. Which of the following is the most appropriate action? - Answer-B. Report the findings to a child protective agency as they are concerning for abuse after suspecting child abuse or neglect, a mandated reporter must call a child welfare agency - Answer-c. immediately or as soon as possible Which of the following is concerning for possible physical abuse? - Answer-E. a and b