What are the 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 in height and weight.
Activity: plenty of energy, alert, sleep soundly
What are the 3 aspects of health? - ANSWER Emotional, social and mental
health
What are some characteristics of an ill child? - ANSWER weepy/red eyes,
sores, unusual spots or rashes, tired, poor appetite, appears distressed, severe
coughing or sneezing
What should a caregiver do to prevent, identify and control child illness? -
ANSWER daily health checks in behavior and physical well being
What is the number for FL poison control? - ANSWER 1-800-222-1222
What are the signs for dehydration? - ANSWER 1. dry mouth
2. little to no tears when crying
3. less active than usual
3. less urination
, 4. sunken eyes
5. skin is cool and blotchy
6. weak and fast pulse
What are the signs of heat exhaustion? - ANSWER 1. excessive sweating and
pulse
2. cool, moist skin
3. dizzy/faint
4. muscle cramps/headache
5. nausea
What are the signs of heat stroke? - ANSWER 1. temperature above 104
2. hot, dry skin
3. rapid pulse
4. confusion/ unconscious
What are the 4 types of germs> - ANSWER 1. Bacteria
2. Fungi
3. Virus
4. Parasites
Grow in warm moist places. Can cause athlete's foot and ringworm. Effective
medication is available. - ANSWER Fungi
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