Child Development 138 - Health, Safety and Nutrition » Spring 2022 » Health Quiz

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Question #1
Dehydration:
A.   can be an early sign of diabetes.
B.   Is not a life threatening condition.
C.   Takes a long time to occur in young children.
D.   may be a symptom of lead poisoning.
Question #2
Myopia can be diagnosed by an:
A.   Infant toddler teacher
B.   Opthamologist
C.   Parent, shortly after birth.
D.   Audiologist
Question #3
The following conditions can be detected by an audiologist:
A.   Stuttering
B.   Conductive and semi-neural loss
C.   Speech and language delay
D.   Amblyopia and strabismus
Question #4
Anaphylaxis is:
A.   All of the options listed.
B.   A reaction that has some symptoms in common with asthma.
C.   A condition that can lead to unconsciousness.
D.   A severe allergic reaction.
Question #5
Teachers should be able to diagnose common childhood illnesses based on the signs and symptoms they observe.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #6
The signs and symptoms of strep throat include:
A.   Fever, cough, dark red rash on the neck
B.   High fever lasting 3-4 days, loss of appetite
C.   Sudden high fever, red sore throat, and enlarged glands.
D.   Mild fever, rash and swelling of the joints.
Question #7
Safety refers to:
A.   Laws and regulations.
B.   Th prevention of any and all accidents.
C.   The behaviors and practices that reduce the risk of unintentional injuries.
D.   A state of physical and emotional well being.
Question #8
Anemia is a common blood disorder that:
A.   difficult to treat without a blood transfusion.
B.   is the result of high levels of iron in the blood.
C.   develops when there are not enough red blood cells to deliver oxygen to the body's cells.
D.   unrelated to other diseases or conditions.
Question #9
The signs and symptoms of this illness include swelling and redness of the white portions of the eye.
A.   Mumps
B.   Conjunctivitis
C.   Shigellosis
D.   None of the options offered
Question #10
Daily Health Checks offer an opportunity for teachers to observe children's:
A.   Skin, teeth and eyes
B.   Relationships with parents
C.   Visual acuity
D.   Behavior with other children
Question #11
Universal Infection Control Precautions include hand washing, wearing disposable gloves, disinfecting surfaces and disposing of contaminated materials.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #12
Well Child refers to:
A.   child in good physical, mental, social and emotional state.
B.   A child who bounces back quickly from a traumatic event.
C.   A normally developing child who has begun to speak by 3 years of age.
D.   A child who has completed a course of antibiotics to treat an ear infection.
Question #13
Chronic illnesses in group care settings include:
A.   Diabetes, allergies and the common cold.
B.   Asthma, allergies and eczema.
C.   Conjunctivitis, asthma and allergies.
D.   Impetigo, giardiasis and meningitis.
Question #14
Which of the following reflects the order of the stages of communicable diseases?
A.   Prodromal, Acute, Incubation and Convalescence
B.   Convalescence, Acute, Incubation and Prodromal
C.   Acute, Prodromal, Convalescence and Incubation
D.   Incubation, Prodromal, Acute and Convalescence
Question #15
The method of transmission for the Corona Virus is:
A.   Airborne
B.   Fecal/Oral
C.   Blood Borne

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