DCF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT EXAM 2024|REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND IN-DEPTH ANSWERS|LATEST
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Four ways to report abuse - CORRECT ANSWER - Telephone, Fax, TDD and Online
Florida Law - CORRECT ANSWER - Ensures that confidentiality we be maintained for child
care workers reporting suspected cases abuse and neglect
Child protective services - CORRECT ANSWER - an agency designed to receive, investigate
and provide rehabilitation services for children and families with abuse issues
department of children and families - CORRECT ANSWER - provides a spectrum of services to
preserve and protect the well-being of children and families
law enforcement and state attorney's offices - CORRECT ANSWER - investigate cases of child
abuse and neglect
medical programs and community agencies - CORRECT ANSWER - provide intention to
victims of child abuse and neglect, provide medical attention of counseling to the abused, abuser,
and family
communities - CORRECT ANSWER - church services are provided for families that are having
problems. youth programs can provide after school care
Florida Department of Children of Families - CORRECT ANSWER - This agency determines
state rules pertaining to child care and enforces these rules by licensing and inspecting child care
facilities.
,Local Fire Department - CORRECT ANSWER - This agency inspects child care facilities and
educates child care professionals about minimizing fires and other threats to safety.
Local County Health Department - CORRECT ANSWER - This agency establishes, regulates,
and enforces rules and local ordinances, which must meet or exceed state standards.
Three children die as a result of child abuse in the home in the United States each____. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Day
How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1/3
What is the single, leading cause of death for children ages four and younger? - CORRECT
ANSWER - child abuse and neglect
On average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the United States every____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - 10 seconds
True or False: Strangers pose the greatest risk of sexual abuse to children. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False, most children are abused by people they know.
True or False: Child molesters get their sexual gratification only from children. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False, many child molesters also have sexual relationships with adults.
The average age that child molesters first attack a child is when the molesters are_____. -
CORRECT ANSWER - In their teens
Which of the following actions can help stop child abuse and neglect?
a. Helping a stressed-out parent by baby-sitting, making a
meal for their family, or lending an understanding
, ear.
b. Learning the signs and symptoms of child abuse so you
can recognize them when you see the "red flags"
c. Reporting known or suspected child abuse to the police
or local child protective services agency
d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above
Any person under the age of 18 years. - CORRECT ANSWER - A child
Any willful act or threatened act that results in any physical,mental, or sexual abuse, injury, or
harm that causes or is likely to cause the child's physical, mental, oremotional health to be
significantly impaired. - CORRECT ANSWER - Child abuse
The mistreatment of a child by a person responsible for the child's welfare that results in injury
or harm to the child. - CORRECT ANSWER - Physical abuse
Sexual contact or interaction between a child and an adult or older child. Includes indecent
exposure, fondling, touching sexual organs, forcible rape, sodomy, exploitation and showing
pornography. - CORRECT ANSWER - sexual abuse
A form of emotional abuse that involves excessive yelling,shaming, belittling and/or teasing of a
child. - CORRECT ANSWER - Verbal abuse
Situations of known or suspected child abuse or neglect that occur at a private school, public or
private child care center, residential home, institution, facility, or agency where the alleged
perpetrator is an employee or any other person at such institution responsible for the child's care.
- CORRECT ANSWER - Institutional abuse or neglect
Failure to provide adequate food, clothing, shelter, health care, or needed supervision. -
CORRECT ANSWER - child neglect
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