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CPI Exam Study Material | Correct Answers Included Describe some requirements stemming from the Child abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) - answer - 1. To assure laws exist for mandated reporters. 2. Promoting collaboration among Child protective substance abuse and domestic violence agencies. Legal Hierarchy - answer - 1. US Constitution 2. Federal Statutes. 3. State Statutes 4. Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 5. Operating Procedures This is the guiding Florida Statute in Child Protection. - answer - The child welfare core principles, chapter 39 Explain the concept of "Least Intrusive." - answer - Least interference with family unit and privacy What is the driving factor that determines whether the child welfare system intervenes to protect children through ongoing case management services? - answer - If there is present or impending danger Explain the concept of Reasonable Efforts - answer - If reasonable efforts to improve diminished protective capacities have been provided but can't be achieved in required time frames alternative permanency for child will occur What are the 4 Core Principles in Child Protection? - answer - 1. Health and safety of children 2. Prevention and intervention by CPS team 3. Prevention and intervention should intrude as little as possible 4. Prevention and intervention should be based upon outcome evaluation results Explain the difference between Prevention and Intervention - answer - Prevention- Prior | Intervention- After The legal reference that guides CLS on how to operate and outlines courtroom procedures, purposes and requirements for court hearings - answer - Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure This is the reference with the most specific details on the day to day operations required by each job within the child welfare system. - answer - Operating Procedures What are some of the major requirements of the Adoptions and Safe Families Act?(ASFA) - answer - - Preserve and reunify families - Place the child in a timely manner - Finalize permanent placement within 12 months What are the 3 categories of outcomes that must be documented according to ASFA? - answer - - Children are first - Children are safely maintained - Children have stability in the house What is the purpose of the Interstate Compact for Placement of Children?(ICPC) - answer - Establishes procedures for all states when placing children across state lines What are the main purposes of Multi Ethnic Placement Act? (MEPA) - answer - Prohibits delay or denial of adoption or placement in foster care due to race, color, etc According to Indian Child Welfare Act, (ICWA), what is required on ALL investigations? - answer - To determine if a child is of American Indian Decent Foster Care Drift - answer - When children are trapped in the system and move from foster home to foster home with no hope of having a permanent family Where does information collection start in our Practice Model - answer - The Hotline What are a couple of the main functions of the Hotline? - answer - Seeks to screen in cases where reported information indicates that maltreatment may have occurred or there are indications that children may be unsafe due to present impending danger. Determine response times. What is the Primary focus at initial contact for a CPI? - answer - Determine impending danger and diminished caregiver protective capacities What is Main Purpose of the Family Functioning Assessment? - answer - The departments formal and official justification and determination of the child's safety What 2 things must occur for ALL unsafe children? - answer - Ongoing case management services and safety plan What are the two main focuses for Ongoing Case Management Services when unsafe children are referred? - answer - Enhance protective capacities and manage safety plan The name of the document created by the Case Manager, jointly with the family and all others working with the family, which includes goals to address what must chan