A mandated reporter who fails to make a report of suspected abuse may be punished by up to 6 months in jail and/or a $\$ 1,000$ fine.

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⚪ True

⚪ False

You run a family child care home primarily for infants, with the support of your husband, who assists you. When changing the diaper of a six month-old, you notice bruising on his buttocks. When you look further, you also notice scratch marks and bruising on his back. as well. You know that you changed the infant's diaper that morning and did not notice anything with marks before leaving to run an errand. You suspect something happened to the infant while your husband was left to care for the infant. You question your husband and he becomes defensive and changes his story.

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A. Check other infants for similar bruising to determine whether the abuse is happening to other children in the family child care.

B. Do nothing. The infant may have just gotten scratched and bruised from playing and falling over.

C. Make a report to CWS and the Child Care Licensing Office of suspected physical abuse.

A four-year-old started attending your preschool a couple of weeks ago. She seemed to play well with others and was a happy child even though her parents were going through a divorce. During the third week, several teachers at the preschool noticed that the child spent more time in the bathroom than the other children. On one occasion, it was observed that she was exploring herself in the bathroom.

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A. Talk with the parents to find out if this is consistent behavior for the child.

B. Not report the incident since it was an isolated incident.

C. Since there were no other red flags heard or observed determine that this incident is not related to sexual abuse.

A three-year-old arrives at child care tearful and upset. You notice that he has a red mark on his face and he appears to be favoring his left arm. His mother explains that he is fine, and is crying because he got in trouble for wetting his pants and making them late. You ask the child if any parts of his body hurt, and he indicates his arm, but does not provide a verbal response. When you ask how he got hurt, he appears frightened and does not answer you. Although you have had concerns about the child's care in the past, this is the first time you have noticed possible injuries.

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A. Since you have had concerns in the past, you should continue to monitor him and keep notes of any noticeable injuries.

B. You should continue to ask him questions about the injuries.

C. You must make a report of suspected child abuse so that CWS can assess his safety.