DCF Exam Review

A child disclosed sexual abuse by her father and the father is still at the home, you must: - answer-Refer the child to CPT A child health check must be completed within how many hours of removal: - answer-72 hours A crucial requirement for eligibility in the relative caregiver program is that the child: - answer-Has been ruled dependent A family interview (all household members together) might be appropriate when the allegations include: - answer-Inadequate Supervision A good Present Danger Plan - answer-protects the child A judge is more likely to agree with petition for termination of parental rights if the counselor is able to document: - answer-Parental noncompliance with the case plan A young couple has been reported for medical neglect of an infant. Which would be the LEAST significant factor in determining the safety of this child? - answer-The child and the parents sleep in the same bedroom Adjudicatory hearing determines - answer-If the child has been abused, abandoned or neglected After a removal parent/child visits are essential because - answer-families must learn to interact with the changing needs of individuals After completing the FFA; if the child status is Safe you can: - answer-Refer the family to diversions if necessary, and close the case Alcohol was a contributing factor in this incident - answer-Surrounding Circumstances Allegations of inadequate supervision and drug expose child: parents are selling drugs from the home leaving the children exposed to strangers coming and going. The mother's paramour is a convicted child molester. What is the biggest threat to the pre-school children? - answer-A convicted child molester with access to the children An example of non-critical indicator of abuse - answer-Belief that as a parent you can raise your child as you please An immediate response is required when a - answer-5 year old is home alone An intake comes in that young child is in a bus stop alone. What is the first thing you do? - answer-Try to locate the parents Before releasing reporter's name we need - answer-written permission from the reporter Caregiver attitude about maltreatment is part of what domain: - answer-Surrounding circumstances Chapter 39 protects children from - answer-exploitation, abuse, neglect, and abandonment Condition of the child belongs in what domain: - answer-nature of maltreatment Contact LE prior to commencement when: - answer-Allegations are confirmed criminal Crisis Intervention Services are to be provided - answer-When the family needs it Dependency cases are handled in the - answer-Juvenile Court During the interview with Lindsey she appeared to have some trouble communicating, and it was hard at times to understand her. - answer-Child functioning Engagement skills include all except: - answer-Ensure that every participate have clear roles and responsibilities Essential Practice Skills include: - answer-teaming, assessing and understanding, planning and identify services Essential skill: Assessment and Understanding includes: - answer-Learning about the cultural influences Evidence is - answer-Anything that helps prove or disprove the allegations Expedited TPR can be filed when - answer-The abuse is egregious in nature For a child on child report it is more important to determine: - answer-Victim vulnerability Gather, document, assess, and make decision are steps in which of the following processes? - answer-Decision making He describes his job as stressful as orders can back up or come in at the end of the day. - answer-Adult functioning If the child is removed who has priority when placing the child: - answer-The non-custodial parent If the child is sheltered on Friday at 10 PM, the shelter hearing must be held by - answer-10 PM Saturday If the child is UNSAFE you must: - answer-Schedule an ESI staffing to transfer the case to CMO (case manager org) Impending Danger is documented - answer-Notes and FFA In determining a caregiver has sufficient emotional capacity, you must find the caregiver has demonstrated the following emotional maturity: - answer-Meets ow emotional needs Investigations can be closed - answer-without court approval It is unclear if the remorse is related to DCF involvement or the injuries incurred by Lindsey. Both parents appear to minimize the significance of the injuries - answer-Surrounding Circumstances Likelihood of future maltreatment means that there is impending danger: - answer-False Lindsey describes herself as trying to protect her mommy - answer-Child functioning Lindsey does interact with children at the park. Ms. McAdams reports that those interactions appear to be good for Lindsey and she interacts well with other children - answer-Child functioning Lindsey reports that she loves her mom and her mom "takes care of her" - answer-General Parenting Lindsey, 3 years old, was physically injured while trying to intervene between her parents who were arguing - answer-Maltreatment Lindsey's injuries did not need medical attention. Lindsey did not report that her injuries were causing her pain or discomfort - answer-Maltreatment Michael, a six-year-old, hearing impaired dependent child, returned from Miami to Florida School for the Deaf and Blind in St. Augustine after a weekend visit with his other, who is also hearing impaired, and her boyfriend. The boyfriend is not hearing impaired. Upon returning to school, Michael was observed to six liner marks approximately two inches wide and seven inches across his left shoulder and back area. He indicates that the mother's boyfriend hit him.