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

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