HSAN- Health, Safety, and Nutrition
Children who have physical, emotional, or behaviroal 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
D. a daily health check - Answer-D. a daily health check
When you take an infant's temperature by the auxiliary method, you are taking the temperature
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
Children who have physical, emotional, or behaviroal 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
D. a daily health check - Answer-D. a daily health check
When you take an infant's temperature by the auxiliary method, you are taking the temperature
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
