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A mandated reporter that suspects abuse need not report if his or her supervisor feels that the
report is not necessary. - (ANSWER)False
Which of the following is the strongest risk factor for predicting child abuse or neglect? -
(ANSWER)None of the above
A 5 year old shows up to a school with patterned marks on his buttocks that look like belt marks.
When asked by his teacher what happened, he says that he fell yesterday. Which of the following
is the most appropriate next action? - (ANSWER)Report the injuries to a child welfare agency as
they are concerning for abuse.
Mandated reporters have which of the following under CANRA: - (ANSWER)All of the above
Which of the following statements about emotional abuse in NOT true? - (ANSWER)It does not
need to be reported.
To guarantee confidentiality, mandated reporters are not required to give their names when
reporting suspected abuse or neglect. - (ANSWER)False
Mandated reporting laws for child abuse and neglect are the same for public and private
organizations. - (ANSWER)True
A mandated reporter who fails to make a report of suspected abuse may be punished by up to 6
months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine. - (ANSWER)True
The written report to the child welfare agency must be completed: - (ANSWER)on the 8572 state
form for California
Under the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act, a mandated reporter is required to report
suspected abuse to: - (ANSWER)local child welfare authorities
Which of the following is NOT appropriate response if you are contacted by an angry
parent/caregiver or the accused party regarding a suspected child abuse report? - (ANSWER)Tell
the parent/accused party what the child has disclosed.
Parents should always be informed when a suspected child abuse report is being made. -
(ANSWER)False
Which of the following would NOT be considered a possible behavioral indicator for sexual
abuse in a young child? - (ANSWER)Curiosity about/exploration of own body
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A mandated reporter that suspects abuse need not report if his or her supervisor feels that the
report is not necessary. - (ANSWER)False
Which of the following is the strongest risk factor for predicting child abuse or neglect? -
(ANSWER)None of the above
A 5 year old shows up to a school with patterned marks on his buttocks that look like belt marks.
When asked by his teacher what happened, he says that he fell yesterday. Which of the following
is the most appropriate next action? - (ANSWER)Report the injuries to a child welfare agency as
they are concerning for abuse.
Mandated reporters have which of the following under CANRA: - (ANSWER)All of the above
Which of the following statements about emotional abuse in NOT true? - (ANSWER)It does not
need to be reported.
To guarantee confidentiality, mandated reporters are not required to give their names when
reporting suspected abuse or neglect. - (ANSWER)False
Mandated reporting laws for child abuse and neglect are the same for public and private
organizations. - (ANSWER)True
A mandated reporter who fails to make a report of suspected abuse may be punished by up to 6
months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine. - (ANSWER)True
The written report to the child welfare agency must be completed: - (ANSWER)on the 8572 state
form for California
Under the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act, a mandated reporter is required to report
suspected abuse to: - (ANSWER)local child welfare authorities
Which of the following is NOT appropriate response if you are contacted by an angry
parent/caregiver or the accused party regarding a suspected child abuse report? - (ANSWER)Tell
the parent/accused party what the child has disclosed.
Parents should always be informed when a suspected child abuse report is being made. -
(ANSWER)False
Which of the following would NOT be considered a possible behavioral indicator for sexual
abuse in a young child? - (ANSWER)Curiosity about/exploration of own body
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