Final Exam Questions And Accurate
Answers.
Children who have physical, emotional, or behavioral conditions that affect or delay
development are referred to as having:
a. special needs
b. special problems
c. special illnesses
d. none of the above
e. all of the above - Answer a. special needs
True or False:
Short term illnesses such as , ear infections, colds, broken legs may only last a few days, weeks
or months. - Answer True
The three categories to observe in a daily health check are:
a. size, weight, height
b. behavior, face, body
c. name, address, phone number
d. hair, clothing, shoes
e. none of above - Answer b. behavior, face, body
To prevent, identify, and control illness in a child care environment, a caregiver should
perform______________ with each child upon entering and leaving the program.
A. an hourly health check
B. a monthly health check
C. a weekly health check
, a. orally ( in the mouth)
b. under the arm or armpit
c. on forehead
d. none of the above - Answer b. under the arm or armpit
You can take the temperature of a child over three years of age by the following method:
a. Orally (in the mouth)
b. auxiliary ( under the arm)
c. on forehead
d. Both a and b - Answer d. Both a and b
In the case of diarrhea or vomiting, a caregiver should do all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Monitor food and drink intake so you can relay this information to parents or healthcare
provider.
b. Take and record the child's temperature in short, regular intervals
c. Give the child an adult sport's drink
d. Communicate with the parents - Answer c. Give the child an adult sport's drink
If a child's eyes are sunken, pulse is weak and fast and he doesn't urinate for hours, he has:
a. Severe dehydration
b. Heat exhaustion
c. Heat stroke - Answer a. Severe dehydration
In the case of heat exhaustion, a caregiver should do all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Lay the child down in a cool, quiet place, with feet raised alittle
b. Loosen any tight clothing and supply water to drink