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HSAN MODULE 1 TEST QUESTION AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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HSAN MODULE 1 TEST QUESTION AND VERIFIEDANSWERS
Health - ANSWER The general condition of a person - the physical, mental,
and social self - without disease or other abnormal conditions.
Sanitize - ANSWER To kill or bring down organisms to safe levels; to correctly
clean equipment and services such as sinks and sleep mats.
Evacuation Plan - ANSWER Methods of removing children and staff from a
building; used in fire drills and other emergencies.
Nutrition- ANSWER The process by which a person, animal, or plant takes in
and uses food substances.
Vaccine- ANSWER A product that produces immunity to infectious disease by
causing the immune system to.
Communicable disease - ANSWER Disease that can be transmitted from one
person to another.
Safety Hazards - ANSWER Things in the environment that can be identified as
dangerous to one's health and welfare.
Immunization - ANSWER The process of administering a vaccine to make an
individual protected from contracting and infectious disease.
Impermeable Surface - ANSWER Hi surface which cannot be penetrated by
water, chemicals, and other fluids. The services are needed at changing stat
ions, play pens, cots and sleeping mats.
Appetite - ANSWER A longing to eat.
Isolation Area - ANSWER An area set aside for a sick child in the facility.
This has to be away from other well children.
, Clean - ANSWER To take away dirt, grime and bacteria by rubbing and
washing with soap (or detergent) and water. It may not kill the germs but
reduces the chance of infection.
Disinfect - ANSWER To kill germs on surfaces or objects by using chemicals.
This process does not necessarily clean dirty services or remove all germs, but
by killing germs on a surface after cleaning, they can lower the risk of spreading
infection.
What are characteristics of a healthy environment that promote good health
practices? - ANSWER •Clean work and play area's.
•Proper hygiene practices.
•On-site implementation and frequent practice of a written health policy.
How do you know if your program has a written policy? - ANSWER •ASK! If
you do not know whether or not your child care program has policies that
address health issues, contact your program director.
•It is important you are aware and adhere to your child care programs policies.
Why must policies be in writing? - ANSWER • so parents and child care
professionals know what to do
• so that everyone does things the same way
***KEY POINT*** - ANSWER It is an effective way to maintain a safe and
healthy child care program by establishing and following a written policy.
Sight (use this sense to observe a child) - ANSWER Observe the color of the
child's skin; watch for grimacing, limping, droopy eyes, and/or runny nose.
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