DCF Health, Safety, And Nutrition
Questions With Correct Answers
What bare bthe bqualities bof ba bHealthy bEnvironment? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Clean
bwork band bplay barea, bproper bhygiene bpractices, bimplementation band broutine
bpractice bof ba bwriten bhealth bpolicy.
Why bestablish band bfollow ba bwritten bhealth bpolicy? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔It bis ban
beffective bway bof bmaintaining ba bsafe band bhealthy bchild bcare bprogram.
How bdo byou bknow bif byour bprogram bhas ba bwritten bpolicy? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Ask byour bVPK bprogram bdirector band bit busually bposted bin bvarious
bareas blike bsink, bkitchen, btable
Why bshould bpolicies bbe bwritten? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔1. bTo bensure bparents band
bchild bcare bprofessionals bare baware bof bprocedures b2 bto bmake bsure beveryone
bfollows bsame brules.
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(touch)? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Check
bfor btoo bmuch bwarmth bor bcoldness.
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(smell)? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Check
bfor ba bbad bsmell bor ba bchange bof bsmell.
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(taste)? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Ask
bchild bif bthey btaste bsomething bfunny
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(sound)? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Check bfor bbreathing bis bit beasy bor bragged, betc.
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(sight)? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔First
bobservation bof bseeing ba bchild's bappearance band bcheck ball bareas bfrom bhead bto
btoe.
The bthree bA's bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Appetite, bAppearance
band bActivity
,Appetite bsigns bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Can beat ban
bappropriate bamount bof bfood bat bmeal btimes. bWill bConsume ba bvariety bof bfoods. bIs
binterested bin beating? bAppears bcontent bafter bmeals/snacks.
Appearance bsigns bof bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Has bclear, bbright
beyes, bclear bskin, bage bappriopiate bmuscles, bgains bsteadily bin bheight/body bweight
Activity bsigns bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Has bplenty bof benergy
b(not bhyperactive), bis balert, bsleeps bsoundly band bhas bfew baches band bpains.
Emotional bhealth bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔a bchild bwho busually
breflects bhappy, bcheerful bfeelings
Social bhealth bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔a bchild bwho bis bfriendly
bmost bof bthe btime, binteracts bwith bother bchildren band benjoys bquiet bactivities bthat
brequire bconcentration.
Menal bhealth bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔a bchild bwho bis
binterested bin bnew bexperiences band bis busally bconfident band badaptable.
Is ba bchild bwith bshort-term bemotional billness bor bdisability ba bchild bwith bspecial
bneeds. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔No
Can byou bgive bexamples bof bshort-term billness bor bdisability? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Ear binfections bvs. bhearing bloss; bcold bvs. basthma; bsprained bankle bvs.
bfoot bdeformity; bdistress bover bfight bvs. bdepression
What bcan byou bdo bto bknow bwhat bis bnormal bfor ba bparticular bchild? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Ask bthe bparents bfor bsigns bof bwell-being band btheir bchild bnormal
bdisplays.
Daily bchecks bare ba bgood bway bof: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔preventing, bidentifing band
bcontrolling billness bin ba bchild bcare benvironment.
Signs bto bobserve bin ba bdaily bhealth bcheck bin bBehavior bis: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔general bmood b(quiet, birritable, bdrousy, brestless), bunusual bbehavior,
bactivity blevel, bbreathing bdifficulities, bsevere bcoughing, bsneezing, bhoarseness.
Signs bto bobserve bin ba bdaily bhealth bchec bin bFace band bBody: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Skin bcolor b(flused, bpale, bdry, bclammy, bhot), bunusual bspots, braches,
bswelling bor bbruises, bsores, bdischarge bfrom bnose, bears, beyes, bred blook bto beyes,
birritated bsensitive bto blight.
Signs bto bobserve bin ba bdaily bhealth bcheck bin bgeneral: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔bowel
bmovements b(change bin bcolor, boder, bfrequency), bpain b(screaming, bcrying, bhead-
rolling), bskin bmarks b(rashes, bbruises, bcuts)
, Appetite b- bcorrect banswers✔✔desire bto beat
Acquired bImmune bDeficiency bSyndrom b(AIDS) b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bvirus
binfection bthat brenders bthe bbody bincapable bof bfighting boff bthe bmost bcommon
bdiseases band bis busually bfatal. bThis bis bconsidered bto bbe bthe bend bstage bof ba bHIV
bdiagnosis.
Clean b- bcorrect banswers✔✔To bremove bdirt, bdebris band bgerms bby bscrubbing band
bwashing bwith bsoap b(or bdetergent) band bwater. bThe bprocess bdoes bnot bnecessary
bkill bgerms, bbut blowers bthe brisk bof bspreading binfection.
Communiable bDisease b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Disease bthat bcan bbe bspread bfrom bone
bperson bto banother.
Dehydration b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Excessive bwater bloss bfrom bthe bbody bor bfrom ban
borgan bor bbodily bpart.
Disease b- bcorrect banswers✔✔an billness
Disinfectant b- bcorrect banswers✔✔To bkill bgerms bon bsurfaces bor bobjects bby busing
bchemicals bto blower bthe brisk bof bspreading binfection
DTP b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bvaccine bfor bthree bdiseases: bdiphtheria, btetanus
b(lockjaw) band bpertussis b(whooping bcough)
Evacuation bPlan b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Procedures bfor bgetting bchildren band bstaff
bout bof bthe bbuilding; bapplied bduring bthe bfire bdrills band bany bother bemergency
bsituation.
Health b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The btotal bwell bbeing bof bthe bphysical bbody b(including
bthe bemotions, bthe bmind band bthe bspirit) band bthe babsence bof bdisease bor bother
babnormal bcondition.
Health bAssessment b- bcorrect banswers✔✔An bestimate bof bthe bstate bof bhealth bof ba
bchild bbased bupon bobservation bof bhis bor bher bhealth bhistory band bmeasurements bof
bphyiscal bgrowth.
Health bHistory b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A brecord bof bmajor bhealth b(and billness) bevents
bin ba bchild's blife bincluding bimmunization binformation.
Hepatitis bB b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Serious bviral bdisease bof bthe bliver binvolving
bgradual bloss bof bappetite, babdomial bdiscomfot, bnausea band bvomiting, bjoint bpain
band brash. bOften bjaundice b(yellowish btint bof beyes band bskin) bappears blater.
Questions With Correct Answers
What bare bthe bqualities bof ba bHealthy bEnvironment? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Clean
bwork band bplay barea, bproper bhygiene bpractices, bimplementation band broutine
bpractice bof ba bwriten bhealth bpolicy.
Why bestablish band bfollow ba bwritten bhealth bpolicy? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔It bis ban
beffective bway bof bmaintaining ba bsafe band bhealthy bchild bcare bprogram.
How bdo byou bknow bif byour bprogram bhas ba bwritten bpolicy? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Ask byour bVPK bprogram bdirector band bit busually bposted bin bvarious
bareas blike bsink, bkitchen, btable
Why bshould bpolicies bbe bwritten? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔1. bTo bensure bparents band
bchild bcare bprofessionals bare baware bof bprocedures b2 bto bmake bsure beveryone
bfollows bsame brules.
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(touch)? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Check
bfor btoo bmuch bwarmth bor bcoldness.
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(smell)? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Check
bfor ba bbad bsmell bor ba bchange bof bsmell.
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(taste)? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Ask
bchild bif bthey btaste bsomething bfunny
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(sound)? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Check bfor bbreathing bis bit beasy bor bragged, betc.
How bis beach bsense bused bto bobserve ba bchild b(sight)? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔First
bobservation bof bseeing ba bchild's bappearance band bcheck ball bareas bfrom bhead bto
btoe.
The bthree bA's bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Appetite, bAppearance
band bActivity
,Appetite bsigns bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Can beat ban
bappropriate bamount bof bfood bat bmeal btimes. bWill bConsume ba bvariety bof bfoods. bIs
binterested bin beating? bAppears bcontent bafter bmeals/snacks.
Appearance bsigns bof bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Has bclear, bbright
beyes, bclear bskin, bage bappriopiate bmuscles, bgains bsteadily bin bheight/body bweight
Activity bsigns bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Has bplenty bof benergy
b(not bhyperactive), bis balert, bsleeps bsoundly band bhas bfew baches band bpains.
Emotional bhealth bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔a bchild bwho busually
breflects bhappy, bcheerful bfeelings
Social bhealth bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔a bchild bwho bis bfriendly
bmost bof bthe btime, binteracts bwith bother bchildren band benjoys bquiet bactivities bthat
brequire bconcentration.
Menal bhealth bof ba bhealthy bchild bare b- bcorrect banswers✔✔a bchild bwho bis
binterested bin bnew bexperiences band bis busally bconfident band badaptable.
Is ba bchild bwith bshort-term bemotional billness bor bdisability ba bchild bwith bspecial
bneeds. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔No
Can byou bgive bexamples bof bshort-term billness bor bdisability? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Ear binfections bvs. bhearing bloss; bcold bvs. basthma; bsprained bankle bvs.
bfoot bdeformity; bdistress bover bfight bvs. bdepression
What bcan byou bdo bto bknow bwhat bis bnormal bfor ba bparticular bchild? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Ask bthe bparents bfor bsigns bof bwell-being band btheir bchild bnormal
bdisplays.
Daily bchecks bare ba bgood bway bof: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔preventing, bidentifing band
bcontrolling billness bin ba bchild bcare benvironment.
Signs bto bobserve bin ba bdaily bhealth bcheck bin bBehavior bis: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔general bmood b(quiet, birritable, bdrousy, brestless), bunusual bbehavior,
bactivity blevel, bbreathing bdifficulities, bsevere bcoughing, bsneezing, bhoarseness.
Signs bto bobserve bin ba bdaily bhealth bchec bin bFace band bBody: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Skin bcolor b(flused, bpale, bdry, bclammy, bhot), bunusual bspots, braches,
bswelling bor bbruises, bsores, bdischarge bfrom bnose, bears, beyes, bred blook bto beyes,
birritated bsensitive bto blight.
Signs bto bobserve bin ba bdaily bhealth bcheck bin bgeneral: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔bowel
bmovements b(change bin bcolor, boder, bfrequency), bpain b(screaming, bcrying, bhead-
rolling), bskin bmarks b(rashes, bbruises, bcuts)
, Appetite b- bcorrect banswers✔✔desire bto beat
Acquired bImmune bDeficiency bSyndrom b(AIDS) b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bvirus
binfection bthat brenders bthe bbody bincapable bof bfighting boff bthe bmost bcommon
bdiseases band bis busually bfatal. bThis bis bconsidered bto bbe bthe bend bstage bof ba bHIV
bdiagnosis.
Clean b- bcorrect banswers✔✔To bremove bdirt, bdebris band bgerms bby bscrubbing band
bwashing bwith bsoap b(or bdetergent) band bwater. bThe bprocess bdoes bnot bnecessary
bkill bgerms, bbut blowers bthe brisk bof bspreading binfection.
Communiable bDisease b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Disease bthat bcan bbe bspread bfrom bone
bperson bto banother.
Dehydration b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Excessive bwater bloss bfrom bthe bbody bor bfrom ban
borgan bor bbodily bpart.
Disease b- bcorrect banswers✔✔an billness
Disinfectant b- bcorrect banswers✔✔To bkill bgerms bon bsurfaces bor bobjects bby busing
bchemicals bto blower bthe brisk bof bspreading binfection
DTP b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bvaccine bfor bthree bdiseases: bdiphtheria, btetanus
b(lockjaw) band bpertussis b(whooping bcough)
Evacuation bPlan b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Procedures bfor bgetting bchildren band bstaff
bout bof bthe bbuilding; bapplied bduring bthe bfire bdrills band bany bother bemergency
bsituation.
Health b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The btotal bwell bbeing bof bthe bphysical bbody b(including
bthe bemotions, bthe bmind band bthe bspirit) band bthe babsence bof bdisease bor bother
babnormal bcondition.
Health bAssessment b- bcorrect banswers✔✔An bestimate bof bthe bstate bof bhealth bof ba
bchild bbased bupon bobservation bof bhis bor bher bhealth bhistory band bmeasurements bof
bphyiscal bgrowth.
Health bHistory b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A brecord bof bmajor bhealth b(and billness) bevents
bin ba bchild's blife bincluding bimmunization binformation.
Hepatitis bB b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Serious bviral bdisease bof bthe bliver binvolving
bgradual bloss bof bappetite, babdomial bdiscomfot, bnausea band bvomiting, bjoint bpain
band brash. bOften bjaundice b(yellowish btint bof beyes band bskin) bappears blater.
