CERAP
Abuse - Answer-Something being done to the child (Inflictions, Verbal, Sexual)
Neglect - Answer-Something the child needs that they are not getting
Safe - Answer-Not likely that the child will be moderately or severely harmed immediately or in the near
future
Unsafe - Answer-The child is likely to be moderately or severely harmed immediately or in the near
future
Mitigation - Answer-Strengthens and Interventions families take to reduce risk and enhance safety BUT
family must initiate it
During a case - if the caregiver is intoxicated... - Answer-immediate red flag to "safety"
During a case - if the caregiver has medication but isn't taking it... - Answer-immediate red flag to
"safety"
During a case - if there is a history of DCFS... - Answer-there is at MINIMUM a risk
, During a case - if a foster parent is using corporal punishment - Answer-immediate red flag to safety
What are the seven deadly sins? - Answer-1. Colic
2. Awakening at night
3. Separation anxiety
4. Normal exploratory behavior
5. Normal negativism
6. Normal poor appetite
7. Toilet training resistance
Which of the deadly sins most commonly lead to fatal abuse? - Answer-Colic and toilet training
resistance
Cultural competence - Answer-The totality of learned behaviors
When does a home safety checklist need to be completed? - Answer-1. Within 30 days of case opening
2. Prior to a major change of life circumstance
3. Every 90 days during the life of the case
4. When a family with an open service case is the subject of subsequent child abuse or neglect
investigation
5. Within 5 calendar days of a supervisory approved case closure conjunction with the final CERAP
What does CERAP stand for? - Answer-Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol
Abuse - Answer-Something being done to the child (Inflictions, Verbal, Sexual)
Neglect - Answer-Something the child needs that they are not getting
Safe - Answer-Not likely that the child will be moderately or severely harmed immediately or in the near
future
Unsafe - Answer-The child is likely to be moderately or severely harmed immediately or in the near
future
Mitigation - Answer-Strengthens and Interventions families take to reduce risk and enhance safety BUT
family must initiate it
During a case - if the caregiver is intoxicated... - Answer-immediate red flag to "safety"
During a case - if the caregiver has medication but isn't taking it... - Answer-immediate red flag to
"safety"
During a case - if there is a history of DCFS... - Answer-there is at MINIMUM a risk
, During a case - if a foster parent is using corporal punishment - Answer-immediate red flag to safety
What are the seven deadly sins? - Answer-1. Colic
2. Awakening at night
3. Separation anxiety
4. Normal exploratory behavior
5. Normal negativism
6. Normal poor appetite
7. Toilet training resistance
Which of the deadly sins most commonly lead to fatal abuse? - Answer-Colic and toilet training
resistance
Cultural competence - Answer-The totality of learned behaviors
When does a home safety checklist need to be completed? - Answer-1. Within 30 days of case opening
2. Prior to a major change of life circumstance
3. Every 90 days during the life of the case
4. When a family with an open service case is the subject of subsequent child abuse or neglect
investigation
5. Within 5 calendar days of a supervisory approved case closure conjunction with the final CERAP
What does CERAP stand for? - Answer-Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol
