ACTUAL Questions And CORRECT
Answers
What is the order of the legal hierarchy for child protection? - CORRECT ANSWER -
United States Constitution, federal statutes,state statutes, administrative codes, the Florida rules
of juvenile procedure, and operating produces.
This statute focuses on what states are required to do ( as opposed to what parents, children, and
you must do). Failure to follow federal law often results in loss federal funding - CORRECT
ANSWER - Federal Statutes
This govern how attorneys within DCF'S children's legal services operate and guide attorneys on
courtroom procedures in dependency cases - CORRECT ANSWER - The Florida rules of
juvenile procedure
This statute establishes producers for all stated when placing children across state lines -
CORRECT ANSWER - interstate compact placement of children
Indian Child Welfare Act (1978) protects native American heritage under federal law -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
Findings of "clear and convincing" is the legal standard when dealing with Indian child welfare
act. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
When a preponderance of credible evidence results in findings of harm from abuse, abandonment
or neglect which finding is entered into FSFN - CORRECT ANSWER - Verified
Florida Statute 39 states that children should be protected from - CORRECT ANSWER -
Abandonment, abuse, exploitation, and neglect
, Which of the following is not a maltreatment? - CORRECT ANSWER - Educational
neglect
What is the minimum level of credible evidence to verify a maltreatment - CORRECT
ANSWER - 51%
The three developmental domains for children are - CORRECT ANSWER - Cognitive,
Physical, and emotional
The four ages and stages of child development are - CORRECT ANSWER - Birth to 3,
pre-school, school age, adolescence
What standard of proof is needed at the shelter hearing? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Probable Cause
When working with a family who has agreed to get help on a voluntary basis, instead of taking
the family to court is consider - CORRECT ANSWER - Least Intrusive
______ requires a child welfare professional, before a child is removed from the home, to
exercise all reasonable actions to present that removal from occurring - CORRECT
ANSWER - Reasonable Efforts
This tern is used for temporary removal - CORRECT ANSWER - Shelter
One purpose as a child welfare system is to identify whether a child is in danger and at risk of
future harm - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Which one of these is not one of the four core principles mandated by Florida Statute 39.001 that
the child welfare system operates from: - CORRECT ANSWER - The prevention and
safety is about the family