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Understand child protection procedures

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Which of the signs below may indicate neglect? Select the three correct answers.

Dirty clothes

Fear of clothing being removed

Older child suddenly starts thumb sucking

Untreated medical problems

Constantly hungry

Older child suddenly starts wetting themselves

Which of the following signs and symptoms may give cause for concern in the context of potential sexual abuse? Slect 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?

FALSE

TRUE

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?

FALSE

TRUE

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