Key terms Flashcards

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Optometrist

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a specialist to exam the eyes

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Anecdotal

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Brief notes describing a persons observations

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Convatesent

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the stage of recovering of an illness or disease

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Pallor

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paleness of the face

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Toxic Stress

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Stress over which children have no control

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Health Check

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Teacher having to do daily check ups making sure children are okay ,

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Perminant Information

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A child’s information in their health records

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Acute

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a stage of an illness or disease during an individual is defiantly sick and exhibits symptoms characteristic of a specific illness or disease

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Communicable

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capable of being spread or transmitted from one individual to another

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Myopia

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nearsightedness; someone who haves good near vision but poor distant vision

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opthalmologist

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a physician who specializes in diseases and abnormalities of the eye

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Resistance

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the ability to avoid infection or illness

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Stress

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children experience a host of stressful situations as they learn to master new skills, understand social convention or conflict

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Exclusion Policy

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children who become ill with any of these symptoms will be sent home

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Atypical

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unusual; different from what might commonly be expected

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Hyperioa

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farsightedness; someone who can see good far but not close

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Pathogen

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a microorganism capable of producing illness infection

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Resilient

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the ability to withstand or resist difficulty

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Lethargy

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a state of inaction or indifference

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Universal precautions

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Special measures when handling bodily fluids, careful hand wash, waering disposable gloves, disinfecting surfaces, and proper disposal of contaminated objects.

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Amblyopia

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a condition of the eye commonly as “lazy eye”

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Contagious

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capable of being transmitted or passed from one person to another

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Incubation

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the interval of time between exposure to infection and the appearance of the fist signs or symptoms illness

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mottling

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marked with spots of dense white or brown coloring

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Sedentary

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unusally slow or sluggish; a lifestyle that implies inactivity

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health people 2020

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The nations plan on improving the standards of health for its citizens

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Confidentiality

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it should not be shared or made accessible to other families,staff, or service personnel