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What should be done to toys that have been mouthed or contaminated by body secretions or excretions?
What should be done to toys that have been mouthed or contaminated by body secretions or excretions?
- Share them with other children
- Wash and sanitize them immediately (correct)
- Remove them from the play area permanently
- Let them air-dry without washing
Why should children who are showing mild ill symptoms be spaced at least 3 to 6 feet away from other children?
Why should children who are showing mild ill symptoms be spaced at least 3 to 6 feet away from other children?
- To monitor their behavior more closely
- To help them develop social skills
- To prevent the spread of germs through close contact (correct)
- To give them more space to move around
What should be done to pacifiers?
What should be done to pacifiers?
- Clean them regularly
- Sanitize them between uses
- Share them with other children
- Not share them with other children (correct)
When should privacy for toileting be offered?
When should privacy for toileting be offered?
What should be done to bedding and sleep equipment that have been used by one child?
What should be done to bedding and sleep equipment that have been used by one child?
What should be done to clothed toys?
What should be done to clothed toys?
What is the primary goal of sanitizing a surface?
What is the primary goal of sanitizing a surface?
How often should machine washable cloth toys be cleaned?
How often should machine washable cloth toys be cleaned?
When should staff members be more vigilant about practicing disinfecting routines?
When should staff members be more vigilant about practicing disinfecting routines?
What is the difference between cleaning and sanitizing?
What is the difference between cleaning and sanitizing?
How often should floors in toilet and diapering areas be cleaned and disinfected?
How often should floors in toilet and diapering areas be cleaned and disinfected?
What should be done to pacifiers or mouthed toys after each use?
What should be done to pacifiers or mouthed toys after each use?