CMAS 258N Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
When defining child physical abuse, this profession defines child abuse in terms of the intent. - Answers
Legal community
Neglect must be considered as it relates to the ____________________________ of the child in
question. - Answers Developmental level
Child psychological maltreatment can be described as a(n) _________________ of psychologically
destructive behavior that may include rejecting, isolating, terrorizing, ignoring, or corrupting behaviors,
on behalf of the caregiver. - Answers Patterned Events
This type of neglect encompasses non-organic failure to thrive, abandonment, and failure to meet a
child's basic needs. - Answers Physical neglect
According to Walsh and colleagues (2007) forensic medical examinations are an important part of a
comprehensive response to the investigation of suspected child sexual abuse, both to ensure
__________________________ and to _____________________________. - Answers appropriate care
for the child; support legal decision-making
These members of the multidisciplinary team are trained individuals who support and empower the
child and the non-offending caregiver who are identified as victims of a criminal act. These individuals
can be employed at a Children's Advocacy Center, a community-based Domestic Violence and Sexual
Assault agency, and/or within the prosecutor's office. - Answers Victim Advocates
When a child is making a disclosure, it is important for people to remember that disclosure is: - Answers
a process
This professional role on the multidisciplinary team is responsible for:
conducting a crisis assessment and providing crisis intervention;
conducting a risk assessment and developing a safety plan;
providing referrals for additional services and supports for the family;
providing ongoing support and empowerment;
providing information and case updates;
providing court accompaniment, education, and support. - Answers Victim Advocates
It is during this phase when the interviewer may address the child's socioemotional or other immediate
needs, transition to a neutral topic, not related to the alleged incident, and/or answer any questions the
child might have. - Answers Closure Phase
,In the 18th century, Jean - Jacque Rousseau theorized that children were born as ______________ who
were bequeathed a moral compass of right and wrong. He identified children as having their own unique
way of feeling and thinking and that if not careful, parents could be harmful rather than helpful to their
child's development - Answers noble savages
__________ refers to a condition in young children who had apparently been victims of severe physical
abuse at the hands of a parent or foster parent. Often it was described as "unrecognized trauma". -
Answers Battered-child syndrome
CAPTA is the federal legislation dealing with child maltreatment in the United States, stands for? -
Answers Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
In 1601, the Elizabethan Poor Law sought to give some help to families and children by dictating that
relief must be offered to the destitute. The poor were separated into three categories. Which category is
described here:
"Those who were old had disabilities, or mothers, who were excused from work and for whom aid was
provided by the state"? - Answers The impotent poor
This individual was a pediatric radiologist from Columbia University who began to question a parent or
caregiver's description of accidental traumas when he found inconsistencies between the parent's or
caregiver's description of the child's injury. Specifically, this individual noted these inconsistencies
through the observation of subdural hematomas and fractures of the long bones. - Answers John Caffey
As a result of seeing an estimated 30,000 children living on city streets who were begging, stealing and
scavenging for food this individual, was shocked to learn children were being incarcerated as criminals.
This individual started the New York Children's Aid Society providing food, shelter, clothing and other
services in an effort to provide for the needs of the child and a chance at an education and/or job. -
Answers Charles Loring Brace
CAPTA, the federal legislation, mandates all of the following EXCEPT: - Answers Self-Care programs for
child protection service workers
______was a system in which parents apprenticed their children to masters who taught them a trade
but who were free to use them as slaves in exchange for room and board. Often these children were
very young and this system would continue for the child until they were 14 or 15 years of age for boys
and 21 years for girls. - Answers Indenture System
In 1601, the Elizabethan Poor Law sought to give some help to families and children by dictating that
relief must be offered to the destitute. The poor were separated into three categories. Which category is
described here:
"Those who were considered capable and were, therefore, forced to work"? - Answers The able-bodied
poor
, Child maltreatment is a synonym for which of the following? - Answers child abuse and neglect
Which of the following factors are necessary to diagnose non-organic failure to thrive syndrome: -
Answers The infant has fallen below the fifth percentile in weight and often in height
The baby was once of a weight and height within the expected norm
delay in psychomotor development
This type of neglect involves a refusal to provide health care or a delay in getting health care. This can
also include a lack of dental care. - Answers Medical neglect
CAPTA defines ____________________________ as the employment, use, persuasion, inducement,
enticement, or coercion of any child to engage in any _______________ conduct (or any simulation of
such conduct) for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct. - Answers Sexual
Abuse; sexually explicit
There are three adverbs used to define child maltreatment in PA state law. These three adverbs are: -
Answers Intentionally, knowingly, and recklessly
Based on the TEN-4 model, bruising in the following areas for children under the age of 4 should be
reported as suspected abuse: - Answers Torso, Ears, Neck
Andrew proceeds to show Mr. Robinson his arm showing a developing bruise. In this scenario, what type
of disclosure is Andrew engaged in? - Answers Intentional Disclosure
There are potential signs or symptoms that may indicate the possibility that maltreatment may be
occurring. These potential signs may cause one to consider the possibility that maltreatment is
occurring. What type of maltreatment should be considered when the child:
Has difficulty walking or sitting
Shrinks away from adults
Reports abuse of animals or pets
May have inappropriate clothing for the weather. For example, the child may be wearing long sleeves or
long pants to conceal wounds or bruising. - Answers Physical Abuse
In an effort to encourage individuals to report concerns of maltreatment, many states have infused their
legislative efforts with immunities to those individuals who report in good faith. These immunity laws
have been influenced by what type of law? - Answers Good Samaritan Laws
There are potential signs or symptoms that may indicate the possibility that maltreatment may be
occurring. These potential signs may cause one to consider the possibility that maltreatment is
occurring. What type of maltreatment should be considered when the parent or adult caregiver:
When defining child physical abuse, this profession defines child abuse in terms of the intent. - Answers
Legal community
Neglect must be considered as it relates to the ____________________________ of the child in
question. - Answers Developmental level
Child psychological maltreatment can be described as a(n) _________________ of psychologically
destructive behavior that may include rejecting, isolating, terrorizing, ignoring, or corrupting behaviors,
on behalf of the caregiver. - Answers Patterned Events
This type of neglect encompasses non-organic failure to thrive, abandonment, and failure to meet a
child's basic needs. - Answers Physical neglect
According to Walsh and colleagues (2007) forensic medical examinations are an important part of a
comprehensive response to the investigation of suspected child sexual abuse, both to ensure
__________________________ and to _____________________________. - Answers appropriate care
for the child; support legal decision-making
These members of the multidisciplinary team are trained individuals who support and empower the
child and the non-offending caregiver who are identified as victims of a criminal act. These individuals
can be employed at a Children's Advocacy Center, a community-based Domestic Violence and Sexual
Assault agency, and/or within the prosecutor's office. - Answers Victim Advocates
When a child is making a disclosure, it is important for people to remember that disclosure is: - Answers
a process
This professional role on the multidisciplinary team is responsible for:
conducting a crisis assessment and providing crisis intervention;
conducting a risk assessment and developing a safety plan;
providing referrals for additional services and supports for the family;
providing ongoing support and empowerment;
providing information and case updates;
providing court accompaniment, education, and support. - Answers Victim Advocates
It is during this phase when the interviewer may address the child's socioemotional or other immediate
needs, transition to a neutral topic, not related to the alleged incident, and/or answer any questions the
child might have. - Answers Closure Phase
,In the 18th century, Jean - Jacque Rousseau theorized that children were born as ______________ who
were bequeathed a moral compass of right and wrong. He identified children as having their own unique
way of feeling and thinking and that if not careful, parents could be harmful rather than helpful to their
child's development - Answers noble savages
__________ refers to a condition in young children who had apparently been victims of severe physical
abuse at the hands of a parent or foster parent. Often it was described as "unrecognized trauma". -
Answers Battered-child syndrome
CAPTA is the federal legislation dealing with child maltreatment in the United States, stands for? -
Answers Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
In 1601, the Elizabethan Poor Law sought to give some help to families and children by dictating that
relief must be offered to the destitute. The poor were separated into three categories. Which category is
described here:
"Those who were old had disabilities, or mothers, who were excused from work and for whom aid was
provided by the state"? - Answers The impotent poor
This individual was a pediatric radiologist from Columbia University who began to question a parent or
caregiver's description of accidental traumas when he found inconsistencies between the parent's or
caregiver's description of the child's injury. Specifically, this individual noted these inconsistencies
through the observation of subdural hematomas and fractures of the long bones. - Answers John Caffey
As a result of seeing an estimated 30,000 children living on city streets who were begging, stealing and
scavenging for food this individual, was shocked to learn children were being incarcerated as criminals.
This individual started the New York Children's Aid Society providing food, shelter, clothing and other
services in an effort to provide for the needs of the child and a chance at an education and/or job. -
Answers Charles Loring Brace
CAPTA, the federal legislation, mandates all of the following EXCEPT: - Answers Self-Care programs for
child protection service workers
______was a system in which parents apprenticed their children to masters who taught them a trade
but who were free to use them as slaves in exchange for room and board. Often these children were
very young and this system would continue for the child until they were 14 or 15 years of age for boys
and 21 years for girls. - Answers Indenture System
In 1601, the Elizabethan Poor Law sought to give some help to families and children by dictating that
relief must be offered to the destitute. The poor were separated into three categories. Which category is
described here:
"Those who were considered capable and were, therefore, forced to work"? - Answers The able-bodied
poor
, Child maltreatment is a synonym for which of the following? - Answers child abuse and neglect
Which of the following factors are necessary to diagnose non-organic failure to thrive syndrome: -
Answers The infant has fallen below the fifth percentile in weight and often in height
The baby was once of a weight and height within the expected norm
delay in psychomotor development
This type of neglect involves a refusal to provide health care or a delay in getting health care. This can
also include a lack of dental care. - Answers Medical neglect
CAPTA defines ____________________________ as the employment, use, persuasion, inducement,
enticement, or coercion of any child to engage in any _______________ conduct (or any simulation of
such conduct) for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct. - Answers Sexual
Abuse; sexually explicit
There are three adverbs used to define child maltreatment in PA state law. These three adverbs are: -
Answers Intentionally, knowingly, and recklessly
Based on the TEN-4 model, bruising in the following areas for children under the age of 4 should be
reported as suspected abuse: - Answers Torso, Ears, Neck
Andrew proceeds to show Mr. Robinson his arm showing a developing bruise. In this scenario, what type
of disclosure is Andrew engaged in? - Answers Intentional Disclosure
There are potential signs or symptoms that may indicate the possibility that maltreatment may be
occurring. These potential signs may cause one to consider the possibility that maltreatment is
occurring. What type of maltreatment should be considered when the child:
Has difficulty walking or sitting
Shrinks away from adults
Reports abuse of animals or pets
May have inappropriate clothing for the weather. For example, the child may be wearing long sleeves or
long pants to conceal wounds or bruising. - Answers Physical Abuse
In an effort to encourage individuals to report concerns of maltreatment, many states have infused their
legislative efforts with immunities to those individuals who report in good faith. These immunity laws
have been influenced by what type of law? - Answers Good Samaritan Laws
There are potential signs or symptoms that may indicate the possibility that maltreatment may be
occurring. These potential signs may cause one to consider the possibility that maltreatment is
occurring. What type of maltreatment should be considered when the parent or adult caregiver:
