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What are 3 characteristics of a healthy child care environment? -ANSWER 1. Clean work and play areas 2. proper hygiene practices 3. implementation and routine practice of written health policy What are the 3 A's of a healthy child? -ANSWER Appetite Appearance Activity Describe each of the 3 A's of a healthy child. -ANSWER Appetite: eats appropriate amount at meal times, interested in eating, appears content after eating Appearance: clear eyes and skin, gains steadily

A product that protects an individual from contracting an infectious disease by stimulating their immune system. -ANSWER Vaccine A designated area for a child who becomes ill at the facility, which must be away from the other, healthy children. -ANSWER Isolation area The process of administering a vaccine to make an individual protected from contracting an infectious disease. -ANSWER Immunizations Procedures for getting children and staff out of a building; applied during fire drills an...

Appetite - ANSWERA desire to eat. Isolation Area - ANSWERA designated area for a child who becomes ill at the facility, which must be away from the other, healthy children. Safety Hazards - ANSWERThings in the environment that can be identified as dangerous to one's health and welfare. Communicable Disease - ANSWERDisease that can be spread from one person to another. Disinfect - ANSWERTo kill germs on surfaces or objects by using chemicals. This process does not necessarily clean d...

What are the qualities of a Healthy Environment? -ANSWER Clean work and play area, proper hygiene practices, implementation and routine practice of a writen health policy. Why establish and follow a written health policy? -ANSWER It is an effective way of maintaining a safe and healthy child care program. How do you know if your program has a written policy? -ANSWER Ask your VPK program director and it usually posted in various areas like sink, kitchen, table Why should policies be writ...

The three A's of a healthy child are: -ANSWER Appetite (eat a substantial amount of food, consume a variety of food, interested in eating, appears content after eating) & Appearance (clear bright eyes, clear skin, well-developed muscles, gains steadily in height and body weight) & Activity (has plenty of energy, is alert, sleeps soundly, few aches and pains) Good way of preventing, identifying, and controlling illness in a child care environment. -ANSWER Daily Health Checks (includes behav...

vaccine -ANSWER A product that protects an individual from contracting an infectious disease by stimulating their immune system. nutrition -ANSWER The processes by which a person, animal, or plant takes in and utilizes food substances. sanitize -ANSWER The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe level; including properly cleaned equipment and surfaces, such as sinks and sleep mats. impermiable surface -ANSWER A surface that is resistant to water, chemicals, and other fluid...

You are participating in a clinical care coordination conference for a patient with terminal cancer. You talk with your colleagues about using the nursing code of ethics for professional registered nurses to guide care decisions. A nonnursing colleague asks about this code. Which of the following statements best describes this code? A. Improves self-health care B. Protects the patient's confidentiality C. Ensures identical care to all patients D. Defines the principles of right and wrong ...

CHAPTER 1 -ANSWER Nursing Today Benner's Model of Novice to Expert -ANSWER Novice Advanced beginner Competent Proficient Expert ANA definition of nursing -ANSWER the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations ANA Standards of Nursing Practice -ANSWER Assessment Diagnos...

definition of nursing -ANSWERdiagnosis and treatment of human responses to health and illness. characteristics of a profession -ANSWER-requires extended education -requires a body of knowledge -provides a specific service -has autonomy -incorporates a code of ethics require a body of knowledge -ANSWERNurses are responsible for obtaining and maintaining specific knowledge and skills. -provide care and comfort to emphasize health promotion and illness prevention. Autonomy -ANSWER...

While providing care to a patient, the nurse is responsible, both professionally and legally. Which concept does this describe? A. Autonomy B. Accountability C. Patient advocacy D. Patient education -ANSWER B. Accountability A nurse is using a guide that provides principles of right and wrong to provide care to patients. Which guide is the nurse using? A. Standards of practice B. Standards of professional performance C. Quality and safety education for nurses D. Code of ethics -AN...