DCF Exam: Behavioral Observation and Screening | Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update
Q: T or F. Objective, accurate child care professionals create documentation coworkers and other professionals can use to help children grow and develop to their full potential.
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DCF Exam: Behavioral Observation and Screening | Questions and Ver ified Answer s| 2023/ 2024 Update Q: T or F. Objective, accurate child care professionals create documentation coworkers and other professionals can use to help children grow and develop to their full potential. Answer: True Q: Best Practice #1 for guideline "Be honest and fair" Answer: Document children's development over time. Bear in mind: • individual children can take more or less time developing than peers • they can move forward, regress, and then move forward again • children may skip a behavior or skill as they move forward • sometimes, children just have a bad day Q: The third guid eline is to be _______ and _____. Answer: honest fair Q: Effective child care professionals observe children, conduct screenings, and document all relevant observations in good faith. They: Answ er: • document children's development over time • observe or screen when children are at their best • conduct sessions in the child's natural setting with familiar staff • never observe or screen with the intent of confirming a suspicion Q: In good faith Answer: Is a moral concept. It means to work with the sincere intention of doing the right thing, with honesty and integrity, and to perform the work at hand with the best effort possible. Q: Best Practice #2 for guideline "Be honest and fair" Answer: Observe and screen when children are at their best. In all children, the surest way to tell if children are at their best is to know their individual physical and mental health trends and patterns. Q: To tell if a typical child is feeling well, look for the thr ee A's of health, which are? Answer: Appetite Appearance Activity Q: H.A.L.T stands for? Answer: Hungry Angry/Anxious Lonesome Tired Q: Best Practice #3 for guideline "Be honest and fair" Answer: Conduct sessions in the child's natural setting with familiar staff. Children are most likely to demonstrate their skills: • with a person they know • in a familiar place • using materials they have seen before Q: Best Practice #4 for guideline "Be h onest and fair" Answer: Never observe or screen with the intent of confirming a suspicion of delay, disability, abuse or neglect. Instead: • watch for developmental milestones • document them as instructed • take action required by their program's written policies and procedures Q: Natural setting Answer: Refers to places a child knows well, such as home, rooms usually occupied by children at the program, school, a place of worship, or the homes of family and friends. Q: T or F. External factors, such as strangers who are present, unfamiliar surroundings , or new things can foster anxiety in children. Answer: True Q: T or F. Honest and fair child care professionals observe children, conduct screenings, and document all relevant observations in good faith Answer: True Q: The fourth guideline is to b e _________. Answer: focused Q: Effective child care professionals dedicate themselves to the observation or screening session and give each child their full attention. They: Answer: • allow enough time • observe or screen one child at a time • pay attention to small differences and details • work methodically and thoughtfully Q: Methodically Answer: Means in an organized, systematic, and deliberate way. Q: Best Practice #1 for guideline "Be focuse d" Answer: Allow enough time. Schedule time to: • review appropriate general information • study the child's file • read the instructions for the observation or screening tool • gather materials • organize space • conduct the session • review their note s • properly document the file Q: Best Practice #2 for guideline "Be focused" Answer: Observe or screen one child at a time.
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