CHANGE: children in the household the Safety Plan protects Mr. - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

DELETION: “Individual” vs. “Family” Safety Plan

New FSFN Functionality

Individual and family selection options deactivated

CHANGE:

Investigator only selects which children in the household the Safety Plan protects

• Mr. Safety will weigh and record

Baby Christmas’s weight every third day. A loss of more than 3 oz. will be reported to CPI Smith immediately.

LIMITATION:

New FSFN Functionality

Up to two safety plans per child

ADDITION: FSFN will now allow the creation of

multiple plans when separate households are involved Only one “Individual” active plan

Safety Plan Safety Plan for Survivor Only

(formerly confidential child safety plan)

New FSFN Functionality

“Actions to Keep Child Safe” not shared with perpetrator of intimate violence

Safety Plan

DELETION: Family Violence Threatens Child ADDITION: Intimate Partner Violence Threatens Child

Household Violence Threatens Child

New FSFN Functionality

Household Violence Intimate Partner Violence

• Refers to situations in which

household members engage in any violent behavior that demonstrates a wanton disregard for a child’s safety and/or could reasonably result in injury to the child.

• Includes the dynamics of

establishing power, control or coercion perpetrated by one intimate partner over another that includes actions that have caused,

• r could cause, the child’s physical,

mental or emotional health to be significantly impaired. The volatility and lethality of this dynamic are differentiated from other types of family or household violence or aggression, and require a specific assessment.

DELETION: Failure to Thrive

Malnutrition/Dehydration

ADDITION: Failure to Thrive/Malnutrition/Dehydration

New FSFN Functionality

Substance Misuse – Alcohol Substance Misuse – Illicit Drugs Substance Misuse – Prescription Drugs Substance Misuse

SUBSTANCE EXPOSED NEWBORN

Additional Maltreatment

Is a condition experienced by neonates exposed to opioids (prescribed or illicit) during pregnancy.

1 MedlinePlus [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (U.S.); [reviewed 2012 Jan 27]. Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome; [reviewed 2012 Jan 27]. Available from: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007313.htm

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The infant may undergo withdrawal from these substances that manifests as excessive high-pitched crying, irritability, sleep-wake disturbances, alterations in infant tone and movement, feeding difficulties, or gastrointestinal disturbances, usually 1-3 days post- delivery.

2 Hudak ML, Tan RC, Committee On Drugs, Committee On Fetus and Newborn, American Academy of Pediatrics. Neonatal drug withdrawal. Pediatrics. Feb 2012;129(2):e540-560.

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Public perception tends to be familiar with the dangers of illicit drug use (e.g., heroin) while not fully appreciating the potential for similar risks associated with prescription drugs. Investigators need to be aware, and inform families accordingly, that about 75% of new heroin users first became addicted to prescription drugs.

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4 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2016). Increases in Drug and Opioid Overdose Deaths – United States, 2000-2014. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 64, 1378-1382.

4 3 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2015). Today’s Heroin Epidemic: More People At Risk, Multiple Drugs

Abuse.

In 2015, more than 52,000 people died from a drug overdose in the United States, and of those, over 33,000 (63.1%) involved an opioid (prescription or illicit).

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A nasal spray or injectable medication (brand names Narcan Nasal Spray, Evzio) used to reverse the life-threatening effects of opioid overdose (respiratory depression) usually within 2 to 3 minutes

Naloxone

• “In-Home” investigations only
• Will be required upon first save and each subsequent save of the

investigation

• Only primary residence address types with an effective date active

at the time of the investigation start date will populate the screen