DCF Certification Test -Health ,Safety &Nutrition Actual
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HIGHLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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What should caregivers pay attention to while administering
medication?
CORRECT ANSWER:
- Name of recipient
- dose
- route
-time and date of last dose according to the child's medication log,
whether or not the medicine is in its original package, permission
slip from parent with signature, and what person(s) in the program
are authorized to administer medication.
The three A's of a healthy child are:
CORRECT ANSWER:
Appetite (eat a substantial amount of food, consume a variety of
food, interested in eating, appears content after eating)
& Appearance (clear bright eyes, clear skin, well-developed
muscles, gains steadily in height and body weight)
& Activity (has plenty of energy, is alert, sleeps soundly, few aches
and pains)
Good way of preventing, identifying, and controlling illness in a child
care environment.
,CORRECT ANSWER:
Daily Health Checks (includes behavior, face and body, other signs)
_____ may be a warning sign that the body has an infection and needs
treatment before the infection can become harmful.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Fever
The best way to take a temperature is to use a _______ ___________
with a __________ _____.
CORRECT ANSWER:
The best way to take a temperature is to use a DIGITAL
THERMOMETER with a DISPOSABLE SHEATH.
Orally, ___ degrees or more is a fever. Under arm, ___ degrees or
more is a fever.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Orally, 101 degrees or more is a fever. Under arm, 100 degrees or
more is a fever.
If dehydration is sever, the following will occur:
CORRECT ANSWER:
- eyes are sunken
- hands and feet are cool and blotchy
- pulse may seem weak and fast
- child will not urinate for hours
For mild diarrhea, do not give ____
CORRECT ANSWER:
milk. It has a high concentration of minerals and salt which could be
dangerous to a child with diarrhea.
,Occurs when someone who is not used to very hot weather does not
get enough liquid and salt. This condition is caused by excessive
sweating. The person's skin becomes pale and clammy, and the
person feels sick, dizzy, and/or faint. Pulse rate and breathing
become rapid, and a headache or muscle cramps may develop. 1)
Lay the person down in a cool, quiet place, with feet raised a little. 2)
Loosen any tight clothing and supply water to drink. 3) Add 1
teaspoon of salt to each quart of water.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Heat Exhaustion
Caused by prolonged exposure to very hot conditions, not enough
fluids and/or salt, body stops regulating temperature. The person's
skin becomes flushed, hot and dry, elevated temperature (104F skin
hot to the touch), strong and rapid pulse, confusion or loss of
consciousness. Immediate medical attention required- call 911.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Heat Stroke
Four types of germs:
CORRECT ANSWER:
- Bacteria (seen with ordinary microscope; causes strep throat,
impetigo, pinkeye, and some pneumonia; antibiotics help stop
growth)
- Virus (smaller than bacteria; causes colds, chicken pox, measles;
antibiotics have no effect; vaccines available)
- Fungi (cause athlete's foot and ringworm effective medication is
available)
- Parasites (organisms that live on or in animals and people, lice,
effective medication available for most)
Serious Communicable Diseases (3)
CORRECT ANSWER:
, - Haemophilus Influenzae B (Hib) (infection that can lead to
meningitis, pneumonia; caused by a germ that spreads through
coughing and sneezing)
- Hepatitis B/C (B- Infection to the liver, vaccine avail, most
commonly spread from mother to infant at birth; C-Disease of the
liverr, no vaccine)
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) (virus that causes an
increasing loss of immune function that results in the body becoming
unable to fight off infections; less commonly spread by infected
mothers who breastfeed their infants; and exposure of open wounds
or mucus membranes to contaminated blood.)
Cannot be in contat with other children.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Isolation
_________ ___________ is a strategy which requires caregivers to treat
blood or any bodily fluids of all persons as potential sources of
infection, and its core principle is that proper hygiene and sanitary
conditions are critical in communicable disease control.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Universal precautions is a strategy which requires caregivers to
treat blood or any bodily fluids of all persons as potential sources of
infection, and its core principle is that proper hygiene and sanitary
conditions are critical in communicable disease control.
______ ________ _______ is the most effective way of preventing the
spread of germs and diseases in a childcare setting.
CORRECT ANSWER:
PROPER PERSONAL HYGIENE is the most effective way of
preventing the spread of germs and diseases in a childcare setting.
QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS |MOST
HIGHLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
|100% GUARANTEE PASS |LATEST EXAM AND NEWEST
VERSION |WELL RATIONALIZED!!!!
What should caregivers pay attention to while administering
medication?
CORRECT ANSWER:
- Name of recipient
- dose
- route
-time and date of last dose according to the child's medication log,
whether or not the medicine is in its original package, permission
slip from parent with signature, and what person(s) in the program
are authorized to administer medication.
The three A's of a healthy child are:
CORRECT ANSWER:
Appetite (eat a substantial amount of food, consume a variety of
food, interested in eating, appears content after eating)
& Appearance (clear bright eyes, clear skin, well-developed
muscles, gains steadily in height and body weight)
& Activity (has plenty of energy, is alert, sleeps soundly, few aches
and pains)
Good way of preventing, identifying, and controlling illness in a child
care environment.
,CORRECT ANSWER:
Daily Health Checks (includes behavior, face and body, other signs)
_____ may be a warning sign that the body has an infection and needs
treatment before the infection can become harmful.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Fever
The best way to take a temperature is to use a _______ ___________
with a __________ _____.
CORRECT ANSWER:
The best way to take a temperature is to use a DIGITAL
THERMOMETER with a DISPOSABLE SHEATH.
Orally, ___ degrees or more is a fever. Under arm, ___ degrees or
more is a fever.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Orally, 101 degrees or more is a fever. Under arm, 100 degrees or
more is a fever.
If dehydration is sever, the following will occur:
CORRECT ANSWER:
- eyes are sunken
- hands and feet are cool and blotchy
- pulse may seem weak and fast
- child will not urinate for hours
For mild diarrhea, do not give ____
CORRECT ANSWER:
milk. It has a high concentration of minerals and salt which could be
dangerous to a child with diarrhea.
,Occurs when someone who is not used to very hot weather does not
get enough liquid and salt. This condition is caused by excessive
sweating. The person's skin becomes pale and clammy, and the
person feels sick, dizzy, and/or faint. Pulse rate and breathing
become rapid, and a headache or muscle cramps may develop. 1)
Lay the person down in a cool, quiet place, with feet raised a little. 2)
Loosen any tight clothing and supply water to drink. 3) Add 1
teaspoon of salt to each quart of water.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Heat Exhaustion
Caused by prolonged exposure to very hot conditions, not enough
fluids and/or salt, body stops regulating temperature. The person's
skin becomes flushed, hot and dry, elevated temperature (104F skin
hot to the touch), strong and rapid pulse, confusion or loss of
consciousness. Immediate medical attention required- call 911.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Heat Stroke
Four types of germs:
CORRECT ANSWER:
- Bacteria (seen with ordinary microscope; causes strep throat,
impetigo, pinkeye, and some pneumonia; antibiotics help stop
growth)
- Virus (smaller than bacteria; causes colds, chicken pox, measles;
antibiotics have no effect; vaccines available)
- Fungi (cause athlete's foot and ringworm effective medication is
available)
- Parasites (organisms that live on or in animals and people, lice,
effective medication available for most)
Serious Communicable Diseases (3)
CORRECT ANSWER:
, - Haemophilus Influenzae B (Hib) (infection that can lead to
meningitis, pneumonia; caused by a germ that spreads through
coughing and sneezing)
- Hepatitis B/C (B- Infection to the liver, vaccine avail, most
commonly spread from mother to infant at birth; C-Disease of the
liverr, no vaccine)
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) (virus that causes an
increasing loss of immune function that results in the body becoming
unable to fight off infections; less commonly spread by infected
mothers who breastfeed their infants; and exposure of open wounds
or mucus membranes to contaminated blood.)
Cannot be in contat with other children.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Isolation
_________ ___________ is a strategy which requires caregivers to treat
blood or any bodily fluids of all persons as potential sources of
infection, and its core principle is that proper hygiene and sanitary
conditions are critical in communicable disease control.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Universal precautions is a strategy which requires caregivers to
treat blood or any bodily fluids of all persons as potential sources of
infection, and its core principle is that proper hygiene and sanitary
conditions are critical in communicable disease control.
______ ________ _______ is the most effective way of preventing the
spread of germs and diseases in a childcare setting.
CORRECT ANSWER:
PROPER PERSONAL HYGIENE is the most effective way of
preventing the spread of germs and diseases in a childcare setting.
