LATEST UPDATED VERSION QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS JUST RELEASED
An adult who did not live in the home for the first few months of the investigation is now
living in the home full time. What is an appropriate safety measure?
a. Call the hotline
b. Ask the PI to reopen the investigation
c. Conduct a background check
d. Tell the parent the adult needs to leave - answer>>>c. Conduct a background check
Which of the following does NOT need to be included in the case file?
a. Assessment of tasks related to the Case Plan
b. Effectiveness of current services and identification of additional services
c. Observations of the child's interaction with individuals associated with a private
adoption
d. Observations of the child's development, physical condition and interactions with
parents and other household members - answer>>>c. Observations of the child's
interaction with individuals associated with a private adoption
One of your cases involves parents that speak only Creole, what is appropriate for
managing their needs?
a. Have the Case Plan translated in Creole
b. Use approved agency sign language experts
c. Ask one of their relatives who speaks Creole to be at all court hearings
d. Enlist the help of a Creole speaking associate to develop the Case Plan - answer>>>a.
Have the Case Plan translated in Creole
,It is important to consult with Children's Legal Services when:
a. The court finds that reasonable efforts have not been made in a timely manner
b. Services are to be provided to a 5 year old non citizen
c. You are having difficulty completing a HV within the required time frames
d. You do not know if it appropriate to document a HV other than at the residence. -
answer>>>a. The court finds that reasonable efforts have not been made in a timely
manner
Contacts with parents must be purposeful and focused primarily on activities related to?
a. Achievement of the Case Plan goal
b. The child's educational goal
c. The parents experiences with providers
d. What parents have learned and changes to make in the future - answer>>>d. What
parents have learned and changes to make in the future
1. The family's resources and assets are?
a. Not important in the assessment
b. The major element to consider
c. Considered in the assessment process
d. Critical to determining child safety - answer>>>c. Considered in the assessment
process
What is the standard of proof for adjudication?
a. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
b. Probable Cause
c. Preponderance of Evidence
,d. Clear and Convincing - answer>>>c. Preponderance of Evidence
Purpose of visitation in out of home cases is to:
a. Observe the interaction between family members
b. Review the Case Plan with the mother
c. Determine if the parents are using drugs
d. Advise parents of their rights - answer>>>a. Observe the interaction between family
members
How often must contacts with children and caregivers be made?
a. Every 7 days
b. Every 15 days
c. Every 21 days
d. Every 30 days - answer>>>d. Every 30 days
When a case is submitted for closure, which documentation does NOT need to be
included in the closure summary?
a. Names of all family members
b. Case Plan compliance information
c. Reassessment of risk factors
d. Directions to the child's home - answer>>>d. Directions to the child's home
Prior to closing a case, post-placement supervision must occur for a minimum of:
a. One month
b. Two months
c. Three months
, d. Six months - answer>>>d. Six months
When is it necessary to document reasonable efforts?
a. At initial contact
b. Throughout the life of the case
c. At case closure
d. When considering filing a Termination of Parental Rights (TPR) petition - answer>>>b.
Throughout the life of the case
If a court makes a written finding that reunification cannot occur within ___ months
concurrent planning must occur.
a. 6
b. 9
c. 12
d. 22 - answer>>>c. 12
Children taking psychotropic medication must be monitored ________ to assess the
benefits of taking the medication:
a. Before every Judicial Review
b. Continually
c. Yearly
d. Prior to case closure - answer>>>b. Continually
Which of the following caregiver behavior is considered the most critical indicator of
child abuse? The caregiver...
a. Displays low tolerance level for the child's misbehavior
b. Is unemployed