ILLINOIS CWEL STUDY GUIDE

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ILLINOIS CWEL STUDY GUIDE

PRACTICE TEST

Question :FTS

Correct answer:Family Centered, Trauma Informed, and

Strength Based

Question :Child and Family Team Meeting (CFTM)

Correct answer:Meeting between the professional helpers,

family members, and community supports of a child to discuss the case and plan for ways to help the child and family succeed. May or may not include the child themself

Question :Full Disclosure

Correct answer:Providing family members with all of the

information available

Question :Open Participation

Correct answer:Parents select who they want to be a part

of their child & family team

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Question :Collaboration

Correct answer:Involving the family in all aspects of case

planning

Question :Planning for permanency

Correct answer:The focus of all CFTM

Question :Trauma

Correct answer:a child's experience of an event that is

emotionally painful, distressful, or shocking which often results in lasting mental and physical effects

Question :Psychological First Aid (PFA)

Correct answer:Assists with reducing initial distress,

fostering short term adaptive functioning, and fostering long term adaptive functioning

Question :Sexual Abuse

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Correct answer:A wide range of sexual behaviors that

take place between a child and an older person

Question :Physical Abuse

Correct answer:Actual or attempted infliction of bodily

pain and/or injury

Question :Psychological Maltreatment

Correct answer:Acts or omissions by parents or caregivers

that caused, or could cause, serious behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or mental disorders

Question :Neglect

Correct answer:The failure to provide needed, age-

appropriate care although financially able to do so

Question :Types of Child Trauma

Correct answer:Sexual abuse, physical abuse,

psychological maltreatment, and neglect

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Question :ACES

Correct answer:Adverse Childhood Experiences

Question :Three Types of Stress

Correct answer:Positive stress, tolerable stress, and toxic

stress

Question :Positive Stress

Correct answer:Moderate, short-lived stress responses

Question :Tolerable Stress

Correct answer:More intense stress responses that allow

enough time to recover, or occur in a relatively safe environment with the presence of supportive adults

Question :Toxic Stress

Correct answer:Strong, frequent or prolonged activation

of the body's stress management system, without access to supportive adults