Fire Safety and Child Nutrition Quiz
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Which of these actions should a staff member perform during a fire evacuation drill?

  • Re-enter the building to retrieve personal belongings.
  • Ensure primary escape routes are used, regardless of conditions.
  • Gather emergency cards, sign-in book, and first aid kit. (correct)
  • Instruct children to run quickly out of the centre.

    • According to the document, how often should fire/evacuation drills be practiced?

  • As needed, based on staff availability
  • Twice per month
  • Once per month (correct)
  • Once per week

    • What should children be taught to do if they encounter smoke or heat during a fire evacuation?

  • Try to find a window and wave for help.
  • Crawl on the floor under heat and smoke. (correct)
  • Stand still and yell for assistance.
  • Run quickly through the smoke and heat.

    • Why is it important to designate a meeting place outside the building?

    <p>To be able to account for all children and staff. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Besides the primary escape route, what else should be included in an evacuation plan?

    <p>At least one alternate escape route from every room. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A child who consistently refuses to eat might be doing so for a number of reasons. Which of the following is NOT a possible reason for a child's refusal to eat?

    <p>The child might have a food allergy. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do adults respond to food jags, according to the text?

    <p>Accept it as a normal phase and not a cause for worry. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an important consideration for adults when dealing with children's eating habits?

    <p>Encouraging a high-fat and sugar diet. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach is NOT recommended for addressing a child's dislike of new foods?

    <p>Forcing the child to eat the new food. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about children's eating habits and their long-term health is TRUE?

    <p>Establishing good nutrition patterns as a child contributes to a healthy life. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about a skipped meal?

    <p>A skipped meal is not harmful to a healthy child. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main message about food for children conveyed in the document?

    <p>Children need to learn the importance of a balanced diet. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should adults do when a child is playing with their food?

    <p>Encourage the child to eat faster to promote a healthy relationship with food. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which food item is classified under the 'Grain Products' food group?

    <p>Quinoa (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is classified as a 'Meat and Alternatives'?

    <p>Cooked Legumes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT included in the 'Vegetables and Fruit' food group?

    <p>Cooked Pasta (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these belongs to the 'Milk and Alternatives' food group?

    <p>Fortified Soy Beverages (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Peanut butter is classified under which food group?

    <p>Meat and Alternatives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are potential hazards in the play environment?

    <p>Wet bark mulch (C), Pathways with uneven joints (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical feature for safety on climbing structures?

    <p>Handrails and gates in good condition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of toys should be prioritized for outdoor play safety?

    <p>Toys in good repair (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not considered a safe surface under equipment?

    <p>Concrete (B), Moss-covered areas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which item is a choking hazard and should be removed from play areas?

    <p>Small toys with detachable parts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended daily serving of vegetables and fruit for children aged 4-8 years old?

    <p>5 servings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a suggested serving size of grain products for preschool children?

    <p>½–1 slice of bread (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to help children receive their milk intake if they do not like drinking milk?

    <p>Provide them with chocolate milk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many servings of milk and alternatives should children aged 9-13 years old consume daily?

    <p>3-4 servings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended serving of meat and alternatives for preschool children aged 2-3 years old?

    <p>1 serving (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended practice for a safe sleep environment in childcare?

    <p>Using a firm mattress with a fitted sheet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a significant concern in the play environment regarding materials?

    <p>Allowing play with toys that have small parts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can contribute to tripping hazards in a childcare environment?

    <p>Wiring and plugs left exposed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice helps to prevent finger pinch injuries in childcare facilities?

    <p>Using soft-close doors in play areas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which item poses a risk for accidental ingestion of harmful substances?

    <p>Chemicals under the sink (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with large cabinets in a childcare center to ensure safety during an earthquake?

    <p>Secure them to the walls (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often should earthquake drills be practiced in a childcare center?

    <p>Once per month (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During an earthquake, what is the recommended action if you are indoors with children?

    <p>Instruct children to get under tables and stay away from windows (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a component of the 'Duck, Cover and Hold' routine during an earthquake?

    <p>Sing a song while holding on to furniture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should not be done with hazardous objects in a childcare center in preparation for an earthquake?

    <p>Store them on high shelves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the provided content, what is the primary reason for securing large cabinets to walls in a childcare centre?

    <p>To minimize the possibility of the cabinets falling and injuring children during an earthquake. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended frequency for practicing earthquake drills in a childcare centre, according to the content?

    <p>Once a month. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During an earthquake, what action is recommended for children who are inside a childcare centre?

    <p>Stay inside and seek shelter under tables or desks. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended duration for holding onto furniture during an earthquake, according to the provided content?

    <p>For at least 60 seconds after the shaking stops. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to familiarize parents with earthquake procedures in a childcare centre?

    <p>To create a sense of preparedness and reduce anxiety for both children and parents. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first action that should be taken after an earthquake?

    <p>Check for injuries and apply first aid if necessary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which item is essential to include in an earthquake kit for food?

    <p>Non-perishable food for all individuals for at least 3 days (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done regarding children after an earthquake?

    <p>Take attendance and not release them until a designated adult arrives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which item is NOT recommended for inclusion in a child's comfort pack?

    <p>A new electronic gadget to keep the child entertained (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of a gas leak during an earthquake, what should NOT be done?

    <p>Use matches to check for leaks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common factor that affects children's health?

    <p>Hereditary and environmental factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is commonly associated with nursing bottle decay in children?

    <p>Extended exposure to sugary liquids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes universal precautions?

    <p>Precautions to prevent disease transmission (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major contributor to chronic illness in children?

    <p>Poor nutrition and inactivity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a primary reason health policies are deemed important?

    <p>They provide consistent guidelines for health practices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behavior might indicate a child's possible hearing loss?

    <p>Ignoring others during conversations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is a common type of seizure observed in children?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of the incubation period for communicable illnesses?

    <p>It is the time from exposure to symptom onset (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    ECE 120 - Health, Safety and Nutrition Mid-Term Exam Study Guide

    • This document is a study guide for the ECE 120 Mid-term exam
    • Review your ECE 120 Student Package and other related information to study
    • Health: "Health is" (page 15), "Hereditary and Environmental Factors of Health" (page 16)
    • Teeth: Facts about Children's Teeth, Nursing Bottle Decay (pages 32-34)
    • Health Observations: Doing a Health Observation (pages 56, 57)
    • Communicable Illness: The Infectious Process, Stages of Illness, Breaking the Chain (pages 45, 47)
    • Universal Precautions: (page 54)
    • Chronic Illness: Chronic illness/conditions, powerpoint (know the 2 greatest causes of chronic illness/conditions)
    • Allergies: Beware of Allergies, The Most Serious Type of Allergic Reaction. (page 26, 28)
    • Seizures: Common Types of Seizures (page 38)
    • Health Policies: Pages 60–63
    • Hearing Behaviors that May be Indicators of Hearing Loss (page 23)
    • Vision: Common Vision Problems in Children (page 19)
    • Communicable Illness: Research/Assignment (pathogen, incubation period, mode of transmission, signs and symptoms, general care)

    Exam Information

    • The exam will be 1 1/2 hours long
    • Both Respondus Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor are required
    • Do a thorough Environmental Check video prior to the exam
    • Do not leave the room during the exam, use the washroom prior to writing

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    Test your knowledge on fire evacuation procedures and children's eating habits. This quiz covers essential actions during fire drills and important considerations for managing children's nutrition. Learn how to support children's health and safety effectively.

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