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DCF Certification Test - Child Abuse and
Neglect, Identifying and Reporting Child
Abuse and Neglect, CAAN Study Guide,
Child Abuse and Neglect (CAAN)
When a child is left alone in a situation beyond their physical and emotional
development level or when a child is left in the care of someone who does
not provide adequate supervision.
- Correct Answer - Inadequate supervision
When the child is exposed to structurally unsafe housing, exposed wiring,
inadequate or unsafe heating, or unsanitary housing conditions.
- Correct Answer - Inadequate shelter
When a child suffers or is likely to suffer, from physical or emotional health
conditions resulting from inadequate clothing, improper hygiene and
uncleanness.
- Correct Answer - Inadequate clothing & good hygiene.
,When the parents deny satisfying or fulfilling relationships, thus avoiding
most interactions as a method of avoiding rejection and failure. The lack of
support or emotional care or love can cause the infant and/or child's weight
to fall below the fifth percentile for age.
Exemption from civil or criminal charges resulting from reporting "in good
faith."
- Correct Answer - Immunity
Three types of child abuse
- Correct Answer - Physical, sexual, and emotional
Shaken Baby Syndrome - Correct Answer - - Can cause permanent brain
damage, paralysis, blindness, seizures, developmental delays, broken
bones, death
The difference between abuse and neglect
,- Correct Answer - If an adult intentionally withholds food, shelter, or any
other necessity as a punishment, then it is abuse, but if things are withheld
by circumstance of lack of awareness, care, or education, then it is an act
of neglect. Both are crimes and violations of children's human rights.
Four ways to Report Abuse and Neglect
- Correct Answer - - Telephone 1-800-96ABUSE
- Fax
-TDD
- Online
DCF website
- Correct Answer - dcf.state.fl.us/abuse
It is important for you to learn about this subject. Child abuse and neglect
occurs in all socio-economic ____________ as well as in
__________________________________
- Correct Answer - families
child care programs
Child abuse and neglect is more prevalent than you may think, and you
may be the only person in a position to ______________.
, - Correct Answer - intervene
You have not only a ____________ obligation to intervene, but a
_________
obligation to report child abuse and neglect.
- Correct Answer - moral
legal
Child - Correct Answer - Any person under the age of 18 years
Child abuse - Correct Answer - Any non-accidental injury, sexual battery,
or injury to the intellectual or psychological capacity of a child by the parent,
adult household member, or other person responsible for the child's
welfare.
Physical abuse - Correct Answer - The mistreatment of a child by a
person responsible for the child's
welfare that results in injury or harm to the child.
Sexual abuse - Correct Answer - Sexual contact or interaction between a
child and an adult or older child. Includes indecent exposure, fondling,
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