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Children who lack ____ _____ and are hazardous to themselves and others should be removed from the classroom.
Self-control
Children should wear ____ when riding bikes.
Helmets
A child is ____ when they are deprived of proper food, medical and dental car, shelter, and/or clothing.
Neglected
Studies show that children under five years of age account for almost _____ of poisonings that occur each year.
two-thirds
Every center should have a standard ____. Any information on this is useful if legal action is brought against the center.
Incident report form
Immediately report suspected cases of ____ to the appropriate community agency.
Child abuse
Center vans and buses should have ____.
Seatbelts
The most visible type of child abuse.
Nonaccidental (Physical) Abuse
Substances that induce vomiting when swallowed.
emetics
This is designed to protect children.
Privacy Law
Planning safety ____ will help you meet the safety goal.
Limits
Schedule an in-service on how to use ____ before the opening of the center.
fire extinguisher
Abuse of a child's self-concept, through words or actions.
Emotional Abuse
What is the first thing you do when you suspect poisoning?
Call 911
If the parents make a request to view their child's records in writing, the materials must be released within how many days?
45
Include ___ in the curriculum to teach children how to handle possible sexual advances from adults.
Protection Education
Doors should have ___ to prevent finger pinching.
Rubber Gaskets
Forcing a child to observe or engage in sexual activities with an adult or older child.
Sexual Abuse
Poisons such as drain cleaner or lye are called ______.
Caustics
___ means having responsibility that is upheld by the law.
Liable
Require staff to obtain an approved ___ exam before working with children.
Physical
Beware of stuffed toys that may have button or ____ eyes.
Glass
Sexual contact made by someone outside of the family.
Molestation
One of the leading causes of poisoning in young children. These poisons range from minor to severe and can cause skin rashes, upset stomachs, even death.
Toxic Plants
Examples of ____ include screening information, developmental evaluations, and parents meeting summaries.
Child records