Question 1

The effects of cocaine on the developing fetus were initially overestimated by researchers and the media.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which case involved charging a woman with delivering drugs to a minor through the umbilical cord?

Accepted Answer

A)  State v. Whitner 
B)  State v. McKnight 
C)  State v. Johnson 
D)  People v. Stewart 
A)  State v. Whitner 
B)  State v. McKnight 
C)  State v. Johnson 
D)  People v. Stewart C

Question 3

What racial problem is associated with mandatory reporting of positive drug screens on newborns?

Accepted Answer

There is a concern about racial discrimination: minorities have been tested and reported at a higher rate than are Caucasians.

Question 4

Buprenorphine is thought to be a safer treatment for pregnant women who are addicted to heroin than is methadone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

There is significant public support for the criminal prosecution of pregnant women who use drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Prenatal exposure to appears to have the most dire consequences of all forms of prenatal substance abuse.

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol 
B)  over-the-counter drugs 
C)  illegal drugs 
D)  cigarettes 
A)  alcohol 
B)  over-the-counter drugs 
C)  illegal drugs 
D)  cigarettes

Question 7

Which of the following is not associated with prenatal exposure to nicotine?

Accepted Answer

A)  Low birth weight 
B)  Respiratory problems 
C)  Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 
D)  All of the above are associated with prenatal exposure to nicotine 
A)  Low birth weight 
B)  Respiratory problems 
C)  Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 
D)  All of the above are associated with prenatal exposure to nicotine

Question 8

Dysmorphic features, including a flat nasal bridge is associated with prenatal exposure to

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcohol 
B)  Marijuana 
C)  Cocaine 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Alcohol 
B)  Marijuana 
C)  Cocaine 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

The Us. Department of Health and Human Services estimated that fetuses are exposed to substances each year in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A)  250,000 
B)  500,000 
C)  1,000,000 
D)  3,000,000 
A)  250,000 
B)  500,000 
C)  1,000,000 
D)  3,000,000

Question 10

Cocaine has no negative effects on fetal development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

If a heroin addict uses methadone instead of heroin during pregnancy, their fetus will develop normally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is meant by "civil commitment"?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is meant by "civil commitment"?...

Question 13

Charles and Shivas argue that the motivation for the prosecution of fetal abuse

Accepted Answer

A)  is soley based on concern for the child 
B)  may be about attacking the mother's character 
C)  is the same regardless of what endangers the fetus (drugs or high-order multiple births) 
A)  is soley based on concern for the child 
B)  may be about attacking the mother's character 
C)  is the same regardless of what endangers the fetus (drugs or high-order multiple births)

Question 14

Cornelia Whitner's son was born with cocaine metabolites in his system. She pled guilty to

Accepted Answer

A)  negligent homicide 
B)  manslaughter 
C)  criminal child neglect 
D)  child physical abuse 
A)  negligent homicide 
B)  manslaughter 
C)  criminal child neglect 
D)  child physical abuse

Question 15

Why is it difficult to determine the impact of a drug on fetal development?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Why is it difficult to determine the...

Question 16

Doctors in all U.S. states are mandated to report pregnant women who use substances to Child Protective Services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

If a child is prenatally exposed to drugs, they are at an increased risk for being maltreated after they are born.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Based on data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, it is estimated that approximately of pregnant women used illicit drugs in the previous 30 days?

Accepted Answer

A)  1% 
B)  3% 
C)  5% 
D)  10% 
A)  1% 
B)  3% 
C)  5% 
D)  10%

Question 19

Select ONE of the drugs covered in the text, and describe the impact it has on the fetus.

Accepted Answer

One of the drugs covered in the text is

Question 20

The number of women who smoke while pregnant seems to be declining in the last 15 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The effects of cocaine on the developing fetus were initially overestimated by researchers and the media.

Which case involved charging a woman with delivering drugs to a minor through the umbilical cord?

What racial problem is associated with mandatory reporting of positive drug screens on newborns?

Buprenorphine is thought to be a safer treatment for pregnant women who are addicted to heroin than is methadone.

There is significant public support for the criminal prosecution of pregnant women who use drugs.

Prenatal exposure to appears to have the most dire consequences of all forms of prenatal substance abuse.

Which of the following is not associated with prenatal exposure to nicotine?

Dysmorphic features, including a flat nasal bridge is associated with prenatal exposure to

The Us. Department of Health and Human Services estimated that fetuses are exposed to substances each year in the United States.

Cocaine has no negative effects on fetal development.

If a heroin addict uses methadone instead of heroin during pregnancy, their fetus will develop normally.

What is meant by "civil commitment"?

Charles and Shivas argue that the motivation for the prosecution of fetal abuse

Cornelia Whitner's son was born with cocaine metabolites in his system. She pled guilty to

Why is it difficult to determine the impact of a drug on fetal development?

Doctors in all U.S. states are mandated to report pregnant women who use substances to Child Protective Services.

If a child is prenatally exposed to drugs, they are at an increased risk for being maltreated after they are born.

Based on data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, it is estimated that approximately of pregnant women used illicit drugs in the previous 30 days?

Select ONE of the drugs covered in the text, and describe the impact it has on the fetus.

The number of women who smoke while pregnant seems to be declining in the last 15 years.

Introduction

Risk Factors for Child Maltreatment

Mandated Reporting

Physical Abuse

Neglect

Psychological Maltreatment

Sexual Abuse

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

Resilience

Forensic Interviewing of Children

The Legal System and Child Maltreatment

The Maltreated Child and Child Protective Services Response: What Happens After a Report Is Made

Preventing Child Maltreatment

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Exam 8: Fetal Abuse

The effects of cocaine on the developing fetus were initially overestimated by researchers and the media.

Which case involved charging a woman with delivering drugs to a minor through the umbilical cord?

What racial problem is associated with mandatory reporting of positive drug screens on newborns?

Buprenorphine is thought to be a safer treatment for pregnant women who are addicted to heroin than is methadone.

There is significant public support for the criminal prosecution of pregnant women who use drugs.

Prenatal exposure to appears to have the most dire consequences of all forms of prenatal substance abuse.

Which of the following is not associated with prenatal exposure to nicotine?

Dysmorphic features, including a flat nasal bridge is associated with prenatal exposure to

The Us. Department of Health and Human Services estimated that fetuses are exposed to substances each year in the United States.

Cocaine has no negative effects on fetal development.

If a heroin addict uses methadone instead of heroin during pregnancy, their fetus will develop normally.

What is meant by "civil commitment"?

Charles and Shivas argue that the motivation for the prosecution of fetal abuse

Cornelia Whitner's son was born with cocaine metabolites in his system. She pled guilty to

Why is it difficult to determine the impact of a drug on fetal development?

Doctors in all U.S. states are mandated to report pregnant women who use substances to Child Protective Services.

If a child is prenatally exposed to drugs, they are at an increased risk for being maltreated after they are born.

Based on data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, it is estimated that approximately of pregnant women used illicit drugs in the previous 30 days?

Select ONE of the drugs covered in the text, and describe the impact it has on the fetus.

The number of women who smoke while pregnant seems to be declining in the last 15 years.

Introduction

Risk Factors for Child Maltreatment

Mandated Reporting

Physical Abuse

Neglect

Psychological Maltreatment

Sexual Abuse

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

Resilience

Forensic Interviewing of Children

The Legal System and Child Maltreatment

The Maltreated Child and Child Protective Services Response: What Happens After a Report Is Made

Preventing Child Maltreatment

Filters