CPI Certification Exam questions with
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Safety services are - ANSWER: ➡ to control danger threats
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Once you identify danger threats you - ANSWER: ➡ consult with a supervisor, create a safety plan
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Chapter 39 protects children from - ANSWER: ➡ exploitation, abuse, neglect, and abandonment
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When removing a child - ANSWER: ➡ allow the child to say goodbye to the parents and ask the
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parents for assistance packing his/her stuff
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Adjudicatory hearing determines - ANSWER: ➡ If the child has been abused, abandoned, or
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neglected
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In determining a caregiver has sufficient emotional capacity, you must find the caregiver has
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demonstrated the following emotional maturity: - ANSWER: ➡ meets own emotional needs;
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intellectually able; control impulses
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A good Present Danger plan - ANSWER: ➡ protects the child
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When summarizing the domains in the FFA you take into consideration information given by: -
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ANSWER: ➡ alleged perpetrator; collateral; observations
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After completing the FFA; if the child status is Safe you can - ANSWER: ➡ close the case; refer family
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to Diversion (community services) if necessary
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Crisis intervention Service are to be provided when: - ANSWER: ➡ When the family needs it
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,Treatment services are provided when: - ANSWER: ➡ The case goes to case management Org
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Present Danger is assessed: - ANSWER: ➡ Constantly until the end of the investigation
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Supervisor consultation is required when: - ANSWER: ➡ At every critical juncture; When present
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danger is established and a safety plan is needed; 5 days after case commencement
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Likelihood of future maltreatment means that there is impending danger - ANSWER: ➡ true
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This type of child will be referred to case management - ANSWER: ➡ all unsafe children
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Micheal is deaf and uses ASL; To begin working with his case, the counselor would first have to -
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ANSWER: ➡ secure the services of an interpreter
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A young couple has been reported for medical neglect of an infant. Which would be the least
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significant factor in determining the safety of the child?
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-a. The parents are struggling financially
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-b. There are no local relatives
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-c. Both parents work opposing shifts
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-d. The child and the parents sleep in the same bedroom - ANSWER: ➡ d. The child and the parents
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sleep in the same bedroom
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When conducting an initial interview with an alleged perpetrator, you must ensure that the person
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being interviewed:
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-a. Consent, denies, or admits to allegations
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-b. Has been informed of his or her legal rights
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-c. Has been informed of general investigative procedures
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-d. Speaks openly with you - ANSWER: ➡ b. Has been informed of his/her legal rights
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An immediate response is required when a:
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-a. child is not picked up from daycare on time
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,-b. 5-year-old child is home alone
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-c. report is made by a doctor
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-d. parent has not returned a child from a visit - ANSWER: ➡ b. 5 yo is home alon
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One responsibility of the CPI is to:
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-a. Investigate supplemental reports to the hotline
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-b. Document the findings of the investigations in the FFA
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-c. Determine what service the family needs
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-d. Do an on-going FFA before closing the investigation - ANSWER: ➡ b. document the findings of the
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investigations in the FFA
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Standards of proof in the dependency courts are:
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-a. Probable cause, preponderance of the evidence, beyond reasonable doubt
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-b. Clear and factual, Probable cause and Preponderance of evidence
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-c. Probable cause, preponderance of the evidence and clear and convincing
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-d. Beyond reasonable doubt, clear and convincing and probable cause - ANSWER: ➡ c. Probable
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cause, preponderance of the evidence and clear and convincing
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-a. There is enough evidence to create the probability that significant impairment to the child safety
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may occur if the child is left at home
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-b. The allegations are serious enough and the family has priors and the child needs court
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intervention for their safety
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-c. The evidence to support the removal is more than 50%
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-d. None of the above - ANSWER: ➡ a. There is enough evidence to create the probability that
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significant impairment to the child safety may occur if the child is left at home
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Types of Petitions that can be filed in court are:
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-a. Shelter, change of placement and dependency
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-b. Dependency, TPR, Shelter
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-c. Expedited TPR, Shelter review, and non-dependency
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, -d. Voluntary Services, Shelter, and Dependency - ANSWER: ➡ B. dependency, TPR, Shelter
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What information CLS needs regarding possible witness
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-a. Demographic information
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-b. Name, address, evidence they can provide in court
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-c. Name, type of testimony they can provide
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-d. Their relationship to the parents - ANSWER: ➡ c. Name, type of testimony they can provide
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An example of non-critical indicator of abuse
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-a. Delay in seeking medical attention
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-b. Bruises/injuries in inaccessible places of the body
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-c. History of repeated, suspicious bruises
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-d. Belief that as a parent you can raise your child as you please - ANSWER: ➡ d. Belief that as a
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parent you can raise your child as you please
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An intake comes in that a young child is in a bus stop alone. What is the first thing you do?
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-a. Try to locate parents
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-b. Take the child into custody
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-c. Take the child to your home and try to get information about the parents
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-d. Call police and report the parents - ANSWER: ➡ a. try to locate the parents
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When a child is taken into custody, what is the PI or case manager authorized to do WITHOUT
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parental consent or a court order?
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-a. Allow the child to go on vacation with the shelter parents
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-b. consent for routine medical treatment for the child
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-c. - ANSWER: ➡
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If the child is sheltered on Friday at 10:00 p.m., the shelter hearing must be held by:
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-a. 10:00am Monday
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