Child Welfare Case Management(CWCM ) EXAM PACKAGE!!

If a child is removed from the home that child must receive a medical screening within how many hours of coming into care: - ANSWER 72 The level of proof at a termination of parental rights hearing is: - ANSWER Clear and convincing If a parent consents or admits at the arraignment hearing the ...

Safety Plan - ANSWER Controls danger threat Danger Threshold - ANSWER when a family condition crosses over and becomes a danger threat Neglect - ANSWER Key word = deprivation Case Plan - ANSWER Contract between agency and bio parents Progress Update - ANSWER Every 90 Days Domains - AN...

After receiving a case from investigations, what would be your first action? - ANSWER Review the file, check on upcoming court dates, visit the child, gather any missing info; start from abuse report to present day. Call and introduce yourself to parents. Child must be seen within 2 working days fro...

How often should pictures be taken of children in care - ANSWER Every year for children 5 and older, every 6 months for children under 5 How many days after shelter does a child on Psychotropic meds need to see a doctor - ANSWER 28 days How many days do you have to take a children 3 and up to ...

Dependency Petition - ANSWER Court ordered services due to no change in action or child's safety is at risk Shelter Petition - ANSWER Attempt to remove child from care giver and be placed elsewhere ASFA-Adoption and Safe Family Act of 1997 - ANSWER Reach permanency within 1 year from removal ...

Goals of Family Preservation Services - ANSWER -Enhance the parents' ability to create a safe, stable, and nurturing home - Provide and coordinate services needed to main family safety and stability - Prevent out-of-home placement when safety can be assured Family-Centered Practice Outcomes -...

Shelter - ANSWER Probable Cause Determine grounds for removal within 24 hours of removal Arraignment - ANSWER Opportunity for parent to consent,admit or deny charges No more than 28 days (7 days if request for early filing) Adjudicatory - ANSWER Preponderance of Evidence (If parent denies a...

high risk - ANSWER Which of the following is not part of the danger threat threshold criteria? A)vulnerable child B) imminence C) severity D) observable E) high risk present danger is immediate, significant, and observable; impending danger is imminent - ANSWER Which of the following statem...

What is an OFFA - ANSWER Ongoing- Family Functioning Assesment "Ongoing Family Functioning Assessment" and "Progress Update" mean a decision-making and documentation process conducted in response to a child abuse and/or neglect report or any other instances in which safety needs to be assessed t...

What is co-parenting? - ANSWER Shared parenting responsibilities between parties who do not live together. Children have the right to have a relationship with both parents regardless of their relationship with each other. Potential Co-Parents in Child Welfare - ANSWER Birth parents Foster pa...

case management - ANSWER the dynamic and systematic collaborative approach to providing and coordinating health care services to a defined population. - participative process to identify and facility options and services for meeting individual healthcare needs while decreasing fragmentation and du...

The Definition of a safe child is that - ANSWER - there are not impending danger threats to the child. - the caregivers' protective capacities control existing threats The following is (are) an example9s) of Present Danger - ANSWER - an infant child left alone in a vehicle parked outside a ma...

If the parent consents or admits at the arraignment hearing the next scheduled hearing is: - ANSWER Disposition hearing The standard of proof at this hearing is "probable cause": - ANSWER Shelter The standard of proof at this hearing is "preponderance of evidence": - ANSWER Adjudicatory ...

If a child is removed from the home, that child must receive a medical screening within how many hours coming into care - ANSWER 72 The level of proof at a termination of parental rights hearing is: - ANSWER Clear and Convincing If a parents consent or admits at the arraignment hearing the nex...