Illinois Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL) Practice Test

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What are considered the standard elements in good case notes?

  1. Time of day, weather conditions, and caseload size

  2. Case outcome, client's occupation, and educational background

  3. Case name, caseworker's name, date of contact, and location of contact

  4. Client's favorite food, pet's name, and hobbies

The correct answer is: Case name, caseworker's name, date of contact, and location of contact

Standard elements in good case notes should include essential information that is relevant to the case and can provide a clear understanding of the interactions and progress made. Therefore, including details such as the case name, caseworker's name, date of contact, and location of contact are fundamental elements to ensure accurate documentation and proper tracking of the case. These details help maintain consistency, accountability, and organization within the case file, allowing for better communication and collaboration among professionals involved in the case.