Florida Child Welfare Case Manager Certification Practice Exam

Which of the following is most likely a result of a medical condition rather than abuse?

1. Bruises behind the ear

2. Cigarette burns

3. Impetigo

4. Handprint on the buttocks

The correct answer is: Impetigo

A Bruises behind the ear could potentially be caused by accidental trauma or rough play, but it is also commonly seen in cases of physical abuse. Without additional information, it cannot be definitively determined as being caused by a medical condition. B: Cigarette burns are almost always a result of intentional injury and would not be attributed to a medical condition. D: Handprint on the buttocks is a sign of physical abuse and would not typically occur as a result of a medical condition. Impetigo, on the other hand, is a skin infection that is commonly caused by bacteria. It is not usually associated with abuse and is more likely to be a result of a medical condition or poor hygiene. Other factors, such as a weakened immune system, can also contribute to the development of impetigo. Overall, impetigo is the most likely to be a result of a medical