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Health and Safety and Nutrition Early Childhood TestQuestions with Correct Answers
Characteristics of a healthy environment Correct Answer-clean
work/play areas, proper hygiene, and routine practices of a written
health policy
Written policy Correct Answer-effective way of maintaining a safe and
healthy child care program
Three A's of a healthy child are Correct Answer-Appetite, Appearance,
and Activity
Appetite Correct Answer-consume a variety of foods, content after meal
Appearance Correct Answer-clear bright eyes, clear skin, gains steadily
in height and body weight
Activity Correct Answer-plenty of energy, alert, sleeps, has few aches
and pains
Daily health checks (10 seconds) Correct Answer-Way of preventing,
identifying, and controlling illness in a child care environment
What do you look for in a child during a checkup Correct Answer-
behavior, face and body
, Temperature/thermometer Correct Answer-must use disposable sheath,
can take temperature orally (mouth) or auxiliary (under arm)
Fever Correct Answer-over 100 F
Dehydration Correct Answer-excessive water loss for the body
Signs of dehydration Correct Answer-Dry mouth, little/no tears when
crying, less active, very fussy, eyes are sunken, hands/feet are cold and
blotchy, pulse may seem weak and fast, will not urinate for hours
Heat exhaustion Correct Answer-caused by excessive sweating
Signs of heat exhaustion Correct Answer-skin becomes pale and
clammy, person feels sick or dizzy, pulse rate and breathing are rapid,
headache and muscle cramps develop
Heat stroke Correct Answer-body doesn't regulate temperature
Signs of heat stroke Correct Answer-104 F fever, flushed, hot and dry
skin, and strong rapid pulse
Communicable diseases Correct Answer-Diseases that can be spread
from one person to another
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