CMAS Exam 3 UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Universal - CORRECT ANSWER - prevention for everyone; prevention of first
occurrence; Child sexual abuse started in the 1970's School; based
Delivered from K-12th grade; Two-thirds of people receive education
Selectve/Targeted - CORRECT ANSWER - targeting those in high risk areas; prevention
of first occurence
Indicated - CORRECT ANSWER - prevention after the fact; maltreatment occurred so we
want to prevent a future occurrence
Common elements in universal prevention - CORRECT ANSWER - Boundary violations,
"safe touch";
Refuse sexual advances;
Call or get help during an advance;
Disclose advances or abuse to others
Overall Effectiveness of Universal Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER - Increases in
child's knowledge;
Increased likelihood to use strategies;
Little to no data on actual prevention
Results of Universal Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER - "Good touch-bad touch" (OR =
2.00);
Disclosure of sexual abuse increased;
Adult sexual satisfaction no difference
Targeted Prevention Programs - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse Family Partnership;
, Healthy Families America;
Project SafeCare
Targeted Prevention: Project SafeCare - CORRECT ANSWER - Parent training and
household management;
Education and support for child healthcare;
Prevent an additional 100 cases of neglect per year
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) - CORRECT ANSWER - CDI and PDI;
Reduced physical abuse recidivism by 30%;
Cost savings: $1.00 spent = $3.64 saved
Prevention of Psychiatric Outcomes: 2 ways to go - CORRECT ANSWER - Target
symptoms or disorders common to the child maltreatment population; Target causal processes of
symptoms or disorders that have been changed
by exposure to child maltreatment
CFTSI: Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER -
Prevention of PTSD following trauma exposure;
Primary goal: Enhance emotional support by caregiver;
Four session intervention delivered in children's advocacy centers
Components of CFTSI - CORRECT ANSWER - coping skills and parent skills; 4
sessions~ first session is parent only
Results of CFTSI: PTSD Odds - CORRECT ANSWER - Full diagnosis with intervention:
.345; Full or partial diagnoses with intervention: .268; both below one so low risk for outcome
Parent programs that share components - CORRECT ANSWER - safe Car, Incredible
Years, Triple P
and CORRECT Answers
Universal - CORRECT ANSWER - prevention for everyone; prevention of first
occurrence; Child sexual abuse started in the 1970's School; based
Delivered from K-12th grade; Two-thirds of people receive education
Selectve/Targeted - CORRECT ANSWER - targeting those in high risk areas; prevention
of first occurence
Indicated - CORRECT ANSWER - prevention after the fact; maltreatment occurred so we
want to prevent a future occurrence
Common elements in universal prevention - CORRECT ANSWER - Boundary violations,
"safe touch";
Refuse sexual advances;
Call or get help during an advance;
Disclose advances or abuse to others
Overall Effectiveness of Universal Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER - Increases in
child's knowledge;
Increased likelihood to use strategies;
Little to no data on actual prevention
Results of Universal Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER - "Good touch-bad touch" (OR =
2.00);
Disclosure of sexual abuse increased;
Adult sexual satisfaction no difference
Targeted Prevention Programs - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse Family Partnership;
, Healthy Families America;
Project SafeCare
Targeted Prevention: Project SafeCare - CORRECT ANSWER - Parent training and
household management;
Education and support for child healthcare;
Prevent an additional 100 cases of neglect per year
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) - CORRECT ANSWER - CDI and PDI;
Reduced physical abuse recidivism by 30%;
Cost savings: $1.00 spent = $3.64 saved
Prevention of Psychiatric Outcomes: 2 ways to go - CORRECT ANSWER - Target
symptoms or disorders common to the child maltreatment population; Target causal processes of
symptoms or disorders that have been changed
by exposure to child maltreatment
CFTSI: Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER -
Prevention of PTSD following trauma exposure;
Primary goal: Enhance emotional support by caregiver;
Four session intervention delivered in children's advocacy centers
Components of CFTSI - CORRECT ANSWER - coping skills and parent skills; 4
sessions~ first session is parent only
Results of CFTSI: PTSD Odds - CORRECT ANSWER - Full diagnosis with intervention:
.345; Full or partial diagnoses with intervention: .268; both below one so low risk for outcome
Parent programs that share components - CORRECT ANSWER - safe Car, Incredible
Years, Triple P
