Early Childhood Education
The school of professional, In the professional child daycare program. This test hepls the school determine or provide a safe learning Environment for children in their care. I graduate of this course so i share to the other people.
- 1.
To plan safe activities and prevent child injuries, a safety - minded teacher must be aware of age related norms and:________________________
- A.
Construction materials used for each play apparatus
- B.
Characteristics behaviors of individual children
- C.
Proximity of sharp or dangerous objects
- D.
Liability limits of the facility's insurance policy
Correct Answer
B. Characteristics behaviors of individual children -
- 2.
Based on the developmental overview, All of the following activities would be safe for toddlers, except:
Correct Answer
playing dodge ball - 3.
One of the most dangerous types of accidents for infants is to:
- A.
Ingest some household cleaning product that is toxic
- B.
Touch and recieved a serious burn from a heated surface
- C.
Suffocate while on their stomachs from a surface that is to soft
- D.
Fall off or out of play apparatus
Correct Answer
C. Suffocate while on their stomachs from a surface that is to soft -
- 4.
Which of these statement is true about accidents in a child day care setting?
- A.
A high level of preparedness can prevent an accident every time
- B.
Children are instinctively safety conscious
- C.
It is impossible to prevent all accidents
- D.
A hazard - free classroom environment would be no fun for children
Correct Answer
C. It is impossible to prevent all accidents -
- 5.
Which of he following questions is LEAST applicable to swing set safety on the playground
- A.
Are the swing placed in the shade or facing away from the sun?
- B.
Is he framework of the swing s securely mounted in concrete?
- C.
Are the swing seats made of soft, lightweight materials?
- D.
Are all the chains or ropes holding the swings in good condition
Correct Answer
A. Are the swing placed in the shade or facing away from the sun? -
- 6.
Barriers should be placed around dangerous climbing structureson the playground in order to:
- A.
Minimize wear and tear on the Equipment
- B.
Reduce traffic around them
- C.
Keep children from climbing more than two feet off the ground
- D.
Allow only children with more experience to climb them.
Correct Answer
A. Minimize wear and tear on the Equipment -
- 7.
Which of these statements is true about licensed child day care facilities?
- A.
Fee paying parents set the minimum safety day care facilities?
- B.
Facilities must comply with their state's minimum safety standards.
- C.
Facilities are obliged to pay their employees a wage scale established by the state specifically for child careworkers.
- D.
Facilities are exempt from state safety regulations, but must comply with local standards.
Correct Answer
C. Facilities are obliged to pay their employees a wage scale established by the state specifically for child careworkers. -
- 8.
The first thing to do when a medical emergency occurs at a child day care setting is to:
- A.
Call 911
- B.
Notify the injured persons emergency contact reference.
- C.
Be prepared to administer cpr
- D.
Remove all the non injured children to another area of the facility
Correct Answer
C. Be prepared to administer cpr -
- 9.
The most important safety information one should teach young children who are going on a field trip is the name of their:
- A.
Buddy
- B.
Field trip site
- C.
Bus driver
- D.
Center or program
Correct Answer
A. Buddy -
- 10.
All of the following elements are considered part of a teacher's pre- planning for a child day care field trip, EXCEPT
- A.
Having all parent/guardian permission forms signed and in hand to take with you on the trip.
- B.
Bringing along a first aid kit .
- C.
Insuring that the children get plenty of rest the night before the trip.
- D.
Inspecting the destination for possible hasards priorto the trip
Correct Answer
D. Inspecting the destination for possible hasards priorto the trip -
- 11.
Child day care worker Dixie Galvez is retrieving a heavy box of books from an upper shelf during class time. Ms. Dixie should:
- A.
Stand on a stool to make it easier to reach the box.
- B.
Ask another adult to help her.
- C.
Get the tallest child to assist her
- D.
Turn the task into a learning experience about how to remove a heavy object from an upper shelf
Correct Answer
B. Ask another adult to help her. -
- 12.
Which of the following is not a basic rule for keeping children safe?
- A.
Count the children whenever you move to a new area.
- B.
Check IDs of unfamiliar parents.
- C.
Do not give children foods they can choke on.
- D.
Plan at least one fire drill per day
Correct Answer
D. Plan at least one fire drill per day -
- 13.
The back to Sleep" Campaign is designed to:
- A.
Reduce the minimum of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) cases.
- B.
Teach children how to fall asleep during nap time
- C.
Teach parents how to establish regular sleep pattern for their small children.
- D.
Rid sleep environments of all toxic materials
Correct Answer
A. Reduce the minimum of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) cases. -
- 14.
To increase the likelihood that older preschool children will follow a set of rules, it is a good idea to:
- A.
Reduce the number of rules to only one or two.
- B.
Make only rules that will be fun to obey.
- C.
Consider that some parents think rules only stiffle their children's creativity and development.
- D.
Involve them in creating the rules in a language they understand.
Correct Answer
D. Involve them in creating the rules in a language they understand. -
- 15.
Several times a week, Teacher Dixie Galvez plays the "Freeze!" game with her preschool class. She does this activity to demonstrate how to:
- A.
Dial 911 in an emergency.
- B.
Cease all activity when she says, "Stop!"
- C.
Cross a street safety.
- D.
Be aware of potential hazards.
Correct Answer
B. Cease all activity when she says, "Stop!" -
- 16.
The object of the "Fire Station" activity is to:
- A.
Stop all activity when the teacher shouts, "Fire Station".
- B.
Teach children how to stop, drop, and roll in case of fire.
- C.
Teach children how to dial 911 for emergencies.
- D.
Enforce safety awareness.
Correct Answer
C. Teach children how to dial 911 for emergencies. -
- 17.
In a preschool setting, the best characterization of children who are physically, mentally, and/ or emotionally impaired is to refer too them as:
- A.
Children with special needs
- B.
Handicapped
- C.
Retarded
- D.
Slow
Correct Answer
A. Children with special needs -
- 18.
Which of these statements is true about children with special needs in a preschool setting?
- A.
Providing accomodations only slows their social adjustment.
- B.
It isn't fair to children with special needs to put them in a setting where other children are more able in most ways.
- C.
They are less likely than other children to be injured in a preschool setting.
- D.
Administrators and teachers should discourage parents who insist on integrating thei special needs children into a "normal " preschool setting.
Correct Answer
C. They are less likely than other children to be injured in a preschool setting. -
- 19.
The benchmark division indicating when infants turn into toddlers is:
- A.
9 months
- B.
10-14 months
- C.
After 36 months
- D.
14-24 months
Correct Answer
D. 14-24 months -
- 20.
Based on the developmental overview, all of the following activities would be safe for toddlers, EXCEPT:
- A.
Playing dodge ball
- B.
Participating in musical chairs
- C.
Blowing and watching soap bubbles
- D.
Building sand castles.
Correct Answer
A. Playing dodge ball -
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