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.   may be a symptom of lead poisoning.
D.   Takes a long time to occur in young children.
Question #2
Myopia can be diagnosed by an:
A.   Infant toddler teacher
B.   Parent, shortly after birth.
C.   Opthamologist
D.   Audiologist
Question #3
The following conditions can be detected by an audiologist:
A.   Conductive and semi-neural loss
B.   Speech and language delay
C.   Stuttering
D.   Amblyopia and strabismus
Question #4
Anaphylaxis is:
A.   A condition that can lead to unconsciousness.
B.   A reaction that has some symptoms in common with asthma.
C.   A severe allergic reaction.
D.   All of the options listed.
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.   Sudden high fever, red sore throat, and enlarged glands.
B.   High fever lasting 3-4 days, loss of appetite
C.   Mild fever, rash and swelling of the joints.
D.   Fever, cough, dark red rash on the neck
Question #7
Safety refers to:
A.   The behaviors and practices that reduce the risk of unintentional injuries.
B.   Laws and regulations.
C.   Th prevention of any and all accidents.
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.   unrelated to other diseases or conditions.
D.   develops when there are not enough red blood cells to deliver oxygen to the body's cells.
Question #9
The signs and symptoms of this illness include swelling and redness of the white portions of the eye.
A.   Conjunctivitis
B.   None of the options offered
C.   Shigellosis
D.   Mumps
Question #10
Daily Health Checks offer an opportunity for teachers to observe children's:
A.   Relationships with parents
B.   Visual acuity
C.   Behavior with other children
D.   Skin, teeth and eyes
Question #11
Universal Infection Control Precautions include hand washing, wearing disposable gloves, disinfecting surfaces and disposing of contaminated materials.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #12
Well Child refers to:
A.   A child who has completed a course of antibiotics to treat an ear infection.
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.   child in good physical, mental, social and emotional state.
Question #13
Chronic illnesses in group care settings include:
A.   Diabetes, allergies and the common cold.
B.   Impetigo, giardiasis and meningitis.
C.   Asthma, allergies and eczema.
D.   Conjunctivitis, asthma and allergies.
Question #14
Which of the following reflects the order of the stages of communicable diseases?
A.   Convalescence, Acute, Incubation and Prodromal
B.   Acute, Prodromal, Convalescence and Incubation
C.   Prodromal, Acute, Incubation and Convalescence
D.   Incubation, Prodromal, Acute and Convalescence
Question #15
The method of transmission for the Corona Virus is:
A.   Blood Borne
B.   Fecal/Oral
C.   Airborne

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