HSAN DCF Questions and Answers
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The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level; including
properly cleaned equipment and surfaces, such as sinks and sleep mats.
✓ sanitize
The processes by which a person, animal, or plant takes in and utilizes food
substances.
✓ nutrition
A desire to eat.
✓ appetite
A surface that is resistant to water, chemicals, and other fluids. These surfaces
are required in areas such as changing stations, playpens, cots, and sleeping
mats.
✓ impermeable surface
A product that protects an individual from contracting an infectious disease
by stimulating their immune system.
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✓ vaccine
Disease that can be spread from one person to another.
✓ communicable disease
The total well-being of a person—including the physical, mental, and social
self—in the absence of disease or other abnormal conditions.
✓ health
To kill germs on surfaces or objects by using chemicals. This process does not
necessarily clean dirty surfaces or remove all germs, but by killing germs on a
surface after cleaning, it can further lower the risk of spreading infection.
✓ disinfect
Procedures for getting children and staff out of a building; applied during fire
drills and other emergency situations.
✓ evacuation plan
The process of administering a vaccine to make an individual protected from
contracting an infectious disease.
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✓ immunization
A designated area for a child who becomes ill at the facility, which must be
away from the other, healthy children.
✓ isolation area
To remove dirt, debris, and germs by scrubbing and washing with soap (or
detergent) and water. The process does not necessarily kill germs, but lowers
the risk of spreading infection.
✓ clean
Things in the environment that can be identified as dangerous to one's health
and welfare.
✓ safety hazards
appetite
✓ Can eat an appropriate amount of food at meal times
✓ Will consume a variety of foods
✓ Is interested in eating
✓ Appears content after meals and snacks
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appearance
✓ Has clear, bright eyes
✓ Has clear skin
✓ Has age-appropriate muscles
✓ Gains steadily in height and body weight
activity
✓ Has plenty of energy (not hyperactive)
✓ Is alert
✓ Sleeps soundly
✓ Has few aches and pains
emotionally healthy
✓ happy, cheerful feelings.
socially healthy
✓ friendly most of the time, interacts with other children, and enjoys quiet
activities that require concentration
mentally healthy
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