Prevention Of Infectious Disease

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    Young children are at a greater risk of infection of a communicable disease.

    • True
    • False
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  • 2. 

    It is necessary to use separate sinks for diapering/toileting & food related routines.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Environmental Rating Scales states if the same sink is used by children or adults for both diapering/toileting and food related routines (including tooth brushing) or for other purposes, it must be sanitized by spraying sink and faucets with a bleach solution after each use. OR use separate sinks

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  • 3. 

    An illness that can be spread from one person to another either indirectly or directly is called...

    • Communicable disease

    • The flu

    • Bacteria

    • Parasite

    Correct Answer
    A. Communicable disease
    Explanation
    A communicable disease refers to an illness that can be transmitted from one individual to another, either through direct contact or indirectly through objects, air, or vectors like insects. This term encompasses a wide range of infectious diseases caused by various agents such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi. It highlights the ability of the disease to spread and infect others, emphasizing the importance of taking preventive measures to control its transmission.

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  • 4. 

    If I use gloves when changing a child's diaper (or any other procedure) I do not have to wash my hands.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Gloves are an extra preventative, but DOES NOT take the place of hand washing.

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  • 5. 

    Preschool teachers should perform a quick ____________________ of each child every day upon arrival and before the parent leaves.

    • Head count

    • Health assesment

    • Diagnosis

    • File check

    Correct Answer
    A. Health assesment
    Explanation
    Preschool teachers should perform a quick health assessment of each child every day upon arrival and before the parent leaves. This is important to ensure the well-being and safety of the children in the preschool. By conducting a health assessment, teachers can quickly identify any signs of illness or discomfort in the child, such as fever, cough, or runny nose. This allows them to take appropriate measures, such as informing parents, isolating the child if necessary, or seeking medical attention. Regular health assessments also help in monitoring the overall health and development of the children in the preschool.

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  • 6. 

    The number one way to reduce the spread of superficial infections is __________________.

    Correct Answer
    hand washing
    wash your hands
    handwashing
    Explanation
    The most effective method to decrease the transmission of superficial infections is through proper hand hygiene. Hand washing, washing your hands, or handwashing all refer to the same action of cleaning hands with soap and water or using hand sanitizers. This practice helps remove germs and prevent their transfer from one person to another, reducing the spread of superficial infections.

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  • 7. 

    Hand sanitizer is ok to take the place of hand washing.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Hand sanitizer for adult use can be used in ADDITION to hand washing, not in place of.

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  • 8. 

    Why do you make bleach water fresh daily?

    • Recommended by the Center of Disease Control

    • It looses it's concentration/effectiveness after 24 hours

    • To have something else to do

    • Just because

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Recommended by the Center of Disease Control
    A. It looses it's concentration/effectiveness after 24 hours
    Explanation
    Bleach water is recommended to be made fresh daily because it loses its concentration and effectiveness after 24 hours. This means that if the bleach water is not used within 24 hours, it may not be as effective in killing germs and disinfecting surfaces. Making fresh bleach water daily ensures that it is at its maximum potency and can effectively kill bacteria and viruses, as recommended by the Center for Disease Control.

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  • 9. 

    What is the correct multi step procedure for cleaning & disinfecting a surface in the classroom?

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