Childcare Flashcards
What safety precautions do you need to observe in toddlers
Environment should be clear and free from sharp objects
What are the ways to prevent colic? colic is presence of gas inside the intestine
Burp the baby, every after feeding, raise the ball 45° and feeding the baby to prevent sucking of air
What do you use to take the temperature of the baby
Tympanic thermometer (this is used to get the temperature in the air)
When do you use splint
When there are suspected fracture to immobilize the affected area
What are some reasons why infant cry
Hungry, wet presence of stool, in pain, uncomfortable, fever, boredom
What safety precautions should be observed if the infant is inside the crib
Lock the side rails securely, avoid toys inside the crypt that the child can step on, and avoid toys that are detachable (choking)
How do you enhance toddlers physical growth and development
Provide indoor and outdoor activities to enhance gross motor skills like running jumping and skipping
What will you do if the toddlers have convulsions due to high fever
Give tapped sponge bath, apply ice cap in the four head, axilla, groins, and hot compress in the feet
What are the things to consider in dressing up a child
Consider the age, climate, culture and child preferences
What safety precautions to avoid the accident with child’s toys
Toys has no loose parts that the child can swallow paint is led free and has no sharp objects
What precautions when preparing meals and asthmatic child
Refrain from using allergenic food ( seafoods chocolate eggs chicken)
What will you do if the infant does not respond to your first aid procedure
Bring to the hospital at once
What activity of a child you can give to enhance intellectual and creativity
Storytelling, painting, drawing, coloring, and writing
How you would develop bonding with a child
Always talk to the child more often play with a child
How would you boost child self esteem? (self esteem is how you think of yourself)
Allow the child to express the child feelings and ideas and praise the child for any achievements done
What outer activities can you give to 8 to 10 years old
Organized sports basketball football volleyball
What are the different types of milk
Breast milk formula milk cow’s milk soya milk mix milk
What will you do with the lefty over milk
Take note and discard
How are you going to manage a child who does not want to eat
Do not drive the child don’t force the child to eat wait until he is ready
How are you going to prevent diaper rash
Keep the buttocks clean and dry frequent changing of diapers
What will you do if the child ingest poison
Determine if its corrosive or not, if corrosive give milk of magnesia if not corrosive induced vomiting
What are the best indoor activities for a child
Give exercise dancing gymnastic board games
What action you should avoid when feeding a preschooler
Serve simple plain food avoid nagging driving or rewarding during meal time
What is the importance of hand washing
To prevent infection and transfer of microorganisms