Social worker & caseworker practice test

This 20-question test covers the skills assessed on government social worker and caseworker civil service exams: applying eligibility policies, mandatory reporting obligations, case note standards, benefit calculations, and professional judgment in complex client situations.

What's covered: Mandatory reporting rules · Eligibility policy reading · Case note standards · Benefit & income math · Case prioritization & triage · Professional boundary scenarios

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Reading comprehension

A mandatory reporting statute states: "Any person required to report who has reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect must make an oral report immediately and a written report within 48 hours." A caseworker hears from a neighbor that a child appears malnourished and has unexplained bruises. When must the oral report be made?