Child Abuse

Question 1

_____ is the physical or mental maltreatment of a child less than 3 years old by a person who is responsible for the child’s welfare

Answer 1

child abuse

Question 2

____ if the chastisement for discipline involves the use of instrument or fist blow

Answer 2

Physical abuse

Question 3

____ is the failure to provide the child with the necessities of life - incomplete or inadequate medical care, nourishment, clothings, supervision, housing

Answer 3

physical neglect

Question 4

____ (kind of child abuser) who periodically batter a child with periods of proper care between battering

Answer 4

intermittent child abuser

Question 5

____ (kind of child abuser) where parents manhandle their children for a time and never repeat the act

Answer 5

one-time child abuser

Question 6

___ (kind of child abuser) where parent actually hates his or her child and callously and deliberately beats and miscares for it

Answer 6

constant child abuser

Question 7

___ (kind of child abuser) where parents mean well but their attempts if rearing their children result in a permanent injury or death

Answer 7

Ignorant abuser

Question 8

Within ___ hours, all hospital, clinics and private physicians shall report in writing to the city or provincial fiscal any case of abused child

Answer 8

48 hours

Question 9

____ the wife may be periodically subjected to maltreatment by the husband. Can be grounds for legal separation

Answer 9

battered wife

Question 10

___ elderly persons may be extremely demanding, seeking more attention from the caring descendant or with child-like behavior which may be cause infliction of physical injuries

Answer 10

battered grannies

Question 11

Punishment for parricide

Answer 11

reclusion perpetua to death

Question 12

punishment for abandoned or neglected child

Answer 12

arresto mayor