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CDA Credential - Preschool, Part 1

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1.  What is one of the best healthy habits to prevent the spread of illnesses?
  1. Sneezing into your hands
  2. Coughing without covering your mouth
  3. Wiping your nose on your sleeve
  4. Handwashing
2.  When are the best times to conduct handwashing?
  1. Before and after eating
  2. After using the toilet
  3. After coming inside
  4. All of the above
3.  Which type of development is the sense of hearing important for?
  1. Speech and language
  2. Fine motor
  3. Educational program
  4. Language but not speech
4.  Which type of child maltreatment is the most prevalent?
  1. Physical abuse
  2. Emotional abuse
  3. Sexual abuse
  4. Neglect
5.  Which of the following statements about child abuse reporting is TRUE?
  1. Only directors of child care centers are mandated child abuse reporters.
  2. Reporting laws are the same in every state.
  3. The person observing the possible abuse is the one responsible for making the report, not the supervisor/manager.
  4. Failure to report abuse and neglect is not a crime.
6.  Which of the following is an ingredient to avoid in cleaning products, if possible?
  1. Water
  2. Hydrogen peroxide
  3. Citric acid based
  4. Fragrances
7.  Which is the best way to safely evacuate infants and toddlers?
  1. Use evacuation cribs
  2. Run down the hallway
  3. Carry the children
  4. Tell children to hold hands and follow you
8.  Where should medicine be stored?
  1. The child's cubby
  2. Original labeled containers in locked cabinets
  3. Storage bags
  4. The child's diaper bag
9.  What is the first action if a child has trouble breathing after ingesting food?
  1. Call 911
  2. Call the child's parent
  3. Call the child's doctor
  4. Read the care plan
10.  Which of the following is a common hazardous material?
  1. Plastic baby toys
  2. Essential oils
  3. Baby formula
  4. Diaper wipes

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