Medications
T/F : We can accept medication with a verbal okay from parents to give to their child.
False
Which of the following meets the criteria for a child to be excluded from care and sent home? More than one may apply.
A. Diaper Rash
B. Bug Bite
C. Vomiting
D. One episode of diarrhea
E. Fever 100.4 F
F All of the above
C. Vomiting and E. Fever of 100.4 F
You’re a new teacher and were told you have a child in your classroom that has a lactose intolerance. Where is the best place to look to find out which child will need lactose free meals?
A. In the child files
B. In the eating area behind the posted special meal poster
C. Meal transport record
D. First aid backpack
B. In the eating area behind the posted special meal poster
True/False: The attendance board must always contain the following information: Name of staff member responsible for keeping board updated, today’s date, number of children in speech, and number of children in the area
A: False, The attendance board must NOT contain the number of children in speech or any other area.
What are the appropriate steps to using a fire extinguisher
PASS
Which form(s) DO NOT get stored with allergy medications in the classroom?
A. Inhaled PA for medications
B. Allergy medication plan
C. Medication log
D. Consent Packet
A. Inhaled PA for medications
You’re a teacher and while outside you notice a child is having shortness of breath and difficulty breathing. As far you know, this child does not have an inhaler on site. Which of the following steps should you take first?
Call the parent
Radio for help, call 911
Perform CPR
Administer a different child’s Asthma medication to the child experiencing shortness of breath
2. Radio for help, call 911
Here is a menu sub for a child in your preschool classroom. Based on this menu sub, can they have yogurt?
No.
The lead teacher for a toddler classroom is transitioning the children from the playground back to the classroom. She points to each child’s face as she counts them out loud. Once she reaches the number 7, she says “great, we’re ready to head inside” and starts walking the children in. Is this an appropriate transition? If not, why?
No, the transition needs to include a name to face recognition, not just a head count.
At what point in a diaper change, do you have to change your gloves?
After removing the dirty diaper, before placing the new one
If you have a child with asthma coughing, do you
A. Administer their inhaler or B. Send them home.
A. Administer their inhaler
What is the first thing to do if a child passes out?
A. Call 911
B. Notify parent
C. Check the child’s file
D. Administer CPR
A. Call 911
How far ahead of time can a bottle of formula be prepared if it is remaining at room temperature.
A. 30 minutes
B. 1 hour
C. 2 hours
D. It should NOT be prepared ahead of time.
C. 2 hours
T/F: Children are required to brush their teeth first thing in the morning upon arriving to school
False, children are required to brush their teeth once per day after a meal
How do you communicate with your parents your alt meeting location?
Open Discussion
Demonstrate how to properly use an epi pen.
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T/F, a medical note is needed for a child to return to school if they’ve been gone for 5 school days?
False, a note is needed if they’ve missed 7 school/business days
You’re in the toddler classroom, you realize the carrots being served are very crunchy, what do you do?
A. Tell the children to be careful when they chew
B. Throw the carrots out.
C. Remove the carrots from the table and provide a soft vegetable instead.
Remove the carrots from the table and provide a soft vegetable instead.
T/F: The a paper liner is not required before each child’s diapering as long as the mat is disinfected between children
False, a nonabsorbent paper liner must always be replaced before each child’s diapering in addition to being disinfected between each child’s diapering.
T/F medication should be a part of your emergency drills
True
How do you make sure the center does not store or administer expired medication for a child?
A.Monitor the medication bag monthly to review medication expiration date
B. When accepting the medication, create a Google Calendar event and invite staff to the event.
C. Email the medication expiration date to the Health Team so it may be tracked in CP through the To Do List
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
T/F, A child has a rash with no fever, but the child is not feeling well enough to participate in outdoor play and at mealtimes. You are able to call the child’s parents and exclude them from care. If so, why or why not?
True, If a child is not feeling well enough to participate in activities, they may be excluded from care and sent home.
Once the feeding begins, how long is the bottle of formula safe to serve?
A. 30 minutes
B. 1 hour
C. 2 hours
D. Put it back in the refrigerator
B. 1 hour
Go to the toothbrushing area we’ve set up and look at all the materials. What, if anything, needs to be corrected before you’re ready to brush teeth with the children?
Sand timer is missing
Paper towel is wet
Cups aren’t ready with paste on inside rim
Brushes are cross contaminated, because they’re not in a holder
Based on our safe sleep policy, what items should NOT be in the bassinet with the infant?
Pillow
Yellow sheet
Pink blanket
White window curtain/sheet
Stuffed animals
White pillow
Wedge