12 Questions
What should be done to toys that have been mouthed or contaminated by body secretions or excretions?
Wash and sanitize them immediately
Why should children who are showing mild ill symptoms be spaced at least 3 to 6 feet away from other children?
To prevent the spread of germs through close contact
What should be done to pacifiers?
Not share them with other children
When should privacy for toileting be offered?
When most children in the group become capable of independent and proper toileting procedures
What should be done to bedding and sleep equipment that have been used by one child?
Wash them before using them for another child
What should be done to clothed toys?
Machine-wash them
What is the primary goal of sanitizing a surface?
To reduce the number of germs on the surface to a level that disease transmission is unlikely
How often should machine washable cloth toys be cleaned?
Weekly
When should staff members be more vigilant about practicing disinfecting routines?
All of the above
What is the difference between cleaning and sanitizing?
Cleaning removes visible dirt, while sanitizing reduces germs to a safe level
How often should floors in toilet and diapering areas be cleaned and disinfected?
Daily
What should be done to pacifiers or mouthed toys after each use?
Both clean and sanitize
Learn about the importance of sanitizing surfaces to reduce germs and prevent disease transmission. This quiz covers the basics of sanitization, its difference from disinfection, and its applications in various household and daily contexts.
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