chapter 1

Question 1

what does preventive health recognize?

Answer 1

individuals are able to reduce or elimitate threats to personal wellness

Question 2

what habits are included in preventive health?

Answer 2

dietary habits
safety behaviors
daily physical activity
early treatment

Question 3

why is early childhood a critical time for establishing preventive behaviors?

Answer 3

children are more receptive to new ideas and have fewer unhealthy habits to overcome

Question 4

what does precentive health imply about the community?

Answer 4

social and environmental issues affect the communities well-being

Question 5

what is Healthy People 2030?

Answer 5

a national plan to improve the standard of health via public health awareness
accessibility
personal wellness

Question 6

what is Children’s Health Insurance Program?

Answer 6

low-cost health insurance for children who do not qualify for Medicaid

Question 7

What is Healthy Child Care America?

Answer 7

an initiative to foster high-quality improvements in out-of-home child care programs through collaboration of various health and care services

Question 8

What are the National Health and Safety Performance Standards for Child Care?

Answer 8

collaborative project to develop health, safety, andnutirition guidelines for out-of-home child care settings

Question 9

how does the National Health and Safety Performance Standards for Child Care influence program quality?

Answer 9

the uniform standards address regulatory inconsistencies between programs

Question 10

What does the Every Student Succeeds Act do?

Answer 10

ensures high-quality education
prepares for college and career success
supports disadvantaged children
establishes state authrity
establish’s school responsibility for health needs

Question 11

what is Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child?

Answer 11

a model that acknowledges the impact of health on learning and assumes an ecological, preventive, and comprehensive aproach of children’s wellbeing

Question 12

what is the Let’s Move program?

Answer 12

children are encouraged to achieve a healthyr lifestype by improving eating habits and physical activity

Question 13

how is health viewed thorugh a contemporary lens?

Answer 13

various tyes of well being that interact

Question 14

what is health?

Answer 14

physical
social
economic
emotional
cultural
spiritual well-being

Question 15

what does heredity do?

Answer 15

set the limits for growth, development, and health potential

Question 16

what is predisposition?

Answer 16

inherited health problems

Question 17

what factors does environment include?

Answer 17

physical
psychological
social
economic
cultural

Question 18

what does nutrition refer to?

Answer 18

the nutrients in the food and how they relate to health or disease

Question 19

what establishes a child’s resistance to infection and illness?

Answer 19

nutritional status

Question 20

what does growth refer to?

Answer 20

how many physical changes a dhilcd ad own thrgh `

Question 21

what are deciduous teeth?

Answer 21

baby teeth

Question 22

hat makes mental pathways stronger?

Answer 22

repeition

Question 23

what is self-concept?

Answer 23

how children typicallly see themselves in physical traits

Question 24

what is toxic stress?

Answer 24

traumatic stress that cause strong emotional reactions and risk detrimental health

Question 25

what are the types of bullies?

Answer 25

directt and passive

Question 26

what are the signs of childhood depression?

Answer 26

apathy loss of appetitie difficulty sleeping physical detriments lack of energy indecision poor self-esteem anger issues

Question 27

how does violence impact children?

Answer 27

more likely to become victims or witnessess negative family environments

Question 28

what does ecological mean?

Answer 28

factors included in the general environment

Question 29

what do norms contribute?

Answer 29

reference for understanding, monitoring, and promotoing children's growth and developemnt

Question 30

what does normal imply?

Answer 30

some children are able to perform skills at cerain ages

Question 31

why is head circumference measured?

Answer 31

ensure typical brain growth

Question 32

what are neurons?

Answer 32

brain cells that communicate through electrical messages sent and received through axons and dendrites

Question 33

what does the brain's plastic state do?

Answer 33

make the brain more receptive to shaping and change

Question 34

what is fluorosis?

Answer 34

a result of ingesting too much fluroide over time shown through white or brown spots on developing theat

Question 35

how is singing, reading, and speaking to an infant beneficial for development?

Answer 35

stimulus encourages synapses and language skills

Question 36

why are young children at risk for injury?

Answer 36

infants and toddlers put supplies in their mouths preschools are spontaneous and curious unintentional injusires cause most child deaths prevention is every adult's responsibility

Question 37

what are some preventive measures for oral health?

Answer 37

accessible supplies fun colors and flavors demonstration music frequent habit reward chart

Question 38

why are children living in poverty likely to experience low self-esteem?

Answer 38

family dynamics impact a child's development economic class related bullying

Question 39

how can families build resilience?

Answer 39

allow children to problem solve emotional coping skills unconditional love and support socially appropriate behaviors conflictt resolutin communication skills socio-emotional awareness teamwork skills

Question 40

what is health determined by?

Answer 40

the interplay of genetic makeup and environment

Question 41

how is growht and development determined?

Answer 41

genetics and interaction of health, safety, and nutrition factors

Question 42

what aspects of children's healt require special adult attentions?

Answer 42

injury prevention physical activity promotion oral health mental health fostering self-esteem social-emotional compentence resilient

Question 43

what does precentive health look like on a social level?

Answer 43

citizens collectvely support policies and practices that promote health for the community (e.g., the environment)

Question 44

what elements must be considered when establishing well-being?

Answer 44

health safety nutrition

Question 45

what does safety refer to?

Answer 45

behaviors and practices that reduce the risk of unintentional injury

Question 46

what are nutrients essential for?

Answer 46

growth energy protection from illness and disease continuous tissue repair

Question 47

what does food insecurity or unhealthy habits lead to?

Answer 47

malnutrition and behavior

Question 48

what does development describe?

Answer 48

changes that occur in children's cognitive, social-emotional, motor, and language abilities

Question 49

what influenes the brains' structural development?

Answer 49

maternal practices during pregnancy

Question 50

what are window's of opportunity?

Answer 50

optimal times for a child to learn something because certain regions of the brain are more ready for connections

Question 51

when does majority of a child's brain development occur?

Answer 51

age 5

Question 52

what purpose to teeth serve?

Answer 52

chewing maintaining space for permanent teeth healping to shape the jaw speech

Question 53

what is social-emotional competence?

Answer 53

the way a child thinks, feels, and actts on a daily basis

Question 54

what does social-emotional comptence impact?

Answer 54

stress management communication decision making self-concept self-esteem

Question 55

how many children have mental health disorders?

Answer 55

1/5 1/10 have serious emotional disturbance

Question 56

what can adults do to romot social-emotional competence?

Answer 56

positive role models supportive environements resonsive and respectful relationships problem solving skills recognize emotional problems

Question 57

what are the reasons for bullying?

Answer 57

impulsive apathetic angry controlling willign to join in