DCF CERTIFICATION TEST-CHILD ABUSE AND
NEGLECT,IDENTIFYING AND REPORTING CHILD
ABUSE AND NEGLECT,CAAN STUDY
GUIDE,CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT (CAAN)
EXAM WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ALREADY
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED
What are some of the resources available from the
Office of Self Sufficiency? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Food
Stamps, Medicaid, financial assistance
When a child is on shelter status, how often must a social
worker make face-to-face contact with that child? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ At least once every 7 days
How often must a social worker make an unannounced
home visit? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ At least once every 3
months
What is a Children's Legal Service? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ The attorney of the social worker
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Battered Child Syndrome - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A
clinical condition in young children who have suffered
abuse. Coined by Kempe, when injuries on a child were
not consistent with the given story.
How often must judicial review take place? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Every 6 months
Describe the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997
(ASFA) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1. Declares that the
child's health and safety must be the paramount concern.
2. Preserve and reunify families
3. Place the child in a timely manner
4. Permanent placement within 12 months
SAFETY, PERMANENCY, WELL-BEING
How often must a social worker make face-to-face
contact with a child in state custody? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ At least once every 30 days
When should initial contact be made with a child? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Within 2 working days
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Least Intrusive - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Refers to
intervening to protect a child in ways that produce the
least interference with family unity and privacy, yet
assure child safety.
Reasonable Efforts - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ What must
be done for a child to be placed back in the home or
from being taken away
What are some examples of "least intrusive" options? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ -Living with parents or someone
they know
-Living with siblings
-No change in school/day care
-Frequent visits from family or others
If a report is accepted by the hotline, what are the 2
viable response times? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Immediately or within 24 hours
What is our primary legal source of reference? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Chapter 39 of the Florida State
Statute
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What are operating procedures? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ The most fine-tuned regulations. The day-to-
day activities of your job.
What is the role of QPS and QSR? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ QPS: Quality of Practice Standards. Standards
of Quality. Relates the federal outcomes, and state
guidelines to specific job tasks of each child protection
role.
QSR: Quality Service Review. Basically audits.
Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Establishes procedures for all
states when placing children across state lines. Sending
state is financially and medically responsible for the
child. Receiving state sends quarterly progress reports.
Multi Ethic Placement Act/Inter Ethnic Placement
Provision (MEPA) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Prohibits the
delay or denial of any adoption or placement in foster
care due to the race, color, or national origin of the child
or foster parents. Decrease length of time children wait
to be adopted.