DCF Exam: Health, Safety, and Nutrition (2024 / 2025 Update) | Questions and Verified Answers

DCF Exam: Health, Safety, and Nutrition (2024 / 2025 Update) | Questions and Verified Answers 1. What can fungi cause? ~ Answer: athlete's foot, ringworm 2. what is a example of a parasite ~ Answer: pinworms, roundworms, head- lice 3. what are the 4 serious communicable diseases? ~ Answer: Hib, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV 4. What is Hib? ~ Answer: influenza type B 5. What is Hepatitis B? ~ Answer: inflammation of the liver 6. What is hepatitis C? ~ Answer: disease of the liver 7. What is HIV? ~ Answer: human immunodeficiency virus 8. What are the most common childhood illnesses? ~ Answer: Chicken pox, common cold, flu, Diarrhea, conjunctivitis, Giardiasis, allergic reactions, RSV (Respiratory Syntactical Virus), and lice. 9. What is chicken pox? ~ Answer: contagious viral infection, virus 10. What is a common cold? ~ Answer: viral infection of the upper respiratory tract 11. What is the flu? ~ Answer: high fever, headache, sore throat, muscle pain, sneezing, virus 12. What is diarrhea? ~ Answer: vommiting, stomachache, headache, nausea, loose or watery stools