Child Care Safety and Accident Prevention
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What special consideration is necessary for children with disabilities?

  • Less safety precautions are required
  • Only general safety precautions are required
  • Special safety precautions are necessary (correct)
  • No safety precautions are necessary

    • What role do the physical environment and children's behavior play in the occurrence of an accident or injury?

  • They play a major role (correct)
  • They are unpredictable
  • They play a minor role
  • They have no impact

    • Why is it important to document an accident or injury in full detail?

  • To report the incident to the authorities
  • To blame the child or caregiver
  • To identify ways to prevent similar incidents in the future (correct)
  • To create a record of all incidents

    • When recording an accident or incident involving multiple children, what should you do?

    <p>Fill out a separate report for each child involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Sample Accident and Injury Report Form in the appendix?

    <p>To provide a template for reporting accidents and injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should child care programs avoid designating specific people in their evacuation plans?

    <p>Because the person may not be available during an emergency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in an effective evacuation plan?

    <p>The role of each position, escape routes, and meeting locations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are monthly practice drills important for evacuation plans?

    <p>To ensure everyone knows the procedure and can respond quickly in case of an emergency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be involved in the development of an evacuation plan?

    <p>All staff members, including child care professionals, food service staff, and parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a staff member do when evacuating the children during a drill or emergency?

    <p>Escort the children to the designated meeting location</p> Signup and view all the answers

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