Foster Care Nuts & Bolts Quiz

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Your name (first and last). *

Your email. *

As a Foster Parent, you are authorized to make the decision where the foster child will attend school. *

True.

False.

Once licensed as a Foster Parent, you become a Mandated Reporter. This means the following: *

You get to decide whether or not you will report any known or suspected abuse or neglect of a child.

You must report any known or suspected abuse or neglect of a child.

You don’t need to report if the child has told lies in the past.

All of the above.

It’s OK to talk to friends about a foster child’s parent, but only if they don’t know them. *

True.

False.

Foster Parents should keep a file on Foster kids with the following records: *

Medical records.

Incident Reports.

School reports.

County documents.

All of the above.

It’s not necessary to keep records on foster kids.

How much training is required annually to remain licensed for foster care? *

10 hours.

20 hours.

12 hours.

No additional training is required once licensed.

When should Foster Parents complete and submit an incident report, and contact their licensor and placing worker? Check all that apply. *

ER visits.

Missing or runaway child.

Foster child incidents that do not result in injury.

Police involvement.

Minor illnesses.

All foster kids have medical insurance coverage. *

True.

False.

All foster kids have daycare. *

True.

False.

Foster Parents will likely be expected to provide transportation to activities, appointments and family visits. *

True.

False.

Foster Providers should notify their Licensing Worker when? Check all that apply. *

Change in household members, including pets.

Traveling with or without foster child.

Out of the home due to an emergency.

Household appliances malfunction.

Emergencies involving foster children.

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