Health, Safety, and Nutrition for DCF Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) Children who have physical, emotional, or behavioral conditions that affect or delay development are referred to as
having: - Correct Answers ✅Special needs
True or False: Short term illnesses such as ear infections,
colds, broken legs may only last a few days, weeks, or months - Correct Answers ✅True To prevent, identify, and control illness in a child care environment, a caregiver should perform a what with each child upon entering and leaving the program? - Correct Answers ✅Daily health check When you take an infants temperature by the auxiliary
method, you are taking the temperature: - Correct Answers
✅Under the arm or armpit You can take the temperature of a child over three years of
age by the following method: - Correct Answers ✅Orally
and auxiliary In the case of diarrhea or vomiting, the caregiver should NOT what? - Correct Answers ✅Give the child an adult sports drink 1 / 2
Health, Safety, and Nutrition for DCF Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) A child suffering from what requires medical attention and 911 should be called? - Correct Answers ✅Heat stroke What are the types of germs that spread communicable diseases from one person to another? - Correct Answers ✅Bacteria, virus, fungi, parasites
True or False: Universal precautions is a strategy which
requires caregivers to treat blood or any bodily fluid of all persons as potential of infection - Correct Answers ✅True What are the three As of a healthy child? - Correct Answers ✅Appetite, appearance, activity
A physically healthy child has a good appetite. They can: -
Correct Answers ✅Eat an appropriate amount of food at times, consume a vareity of foods, be interested in eating, and appear to be content after meals and snacks
A physically healthy child has good appearance. They display:
- Correct Answers ✅Clear and bright eyes, clear skin, age-
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appropriate muscles, steady gain in height and weight A healthy child, reflecting happy, cheerful feelings is displaying: - Correct Answers ✅Emotional health