Understand how to respond to evidence or concerns that a child or young person has been abused or harmed
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Which of the signs below may indicate neglect? Select the three correct answers.
Untreated medical problems
Older child suddenly starts thumb sucking
Fear of clothing being removed
Older child suddenly starts wetting themselves
Dirty clothes
Constantly hungry
Which of the following signs and symptoms may give cause for concern in the context of potential sexual abuse? Select the two correct answers.
Has an increased appetite for food
Produces drawings of sex organs
Becomes very hyperactive
Has soreness or bleeding in the throat, anal or genital areas
All practitioners working with children should see the child and ascertain his or her wishes and feeling as part of considering what action to take in relation to concerns about the child’s welfare. Is this statement true or false?
TRUE
FALSE
If a child discloses abuse at any time it is important not to ask direct or leading questions, and communicate at the child’s own pace, without applying pressure for them to respond. Is this statement true or false?
TRUE
FALSE
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