Exam Preview for 31822: Health, Safety, and Nutrition during Home V

Health, Safety, and Nutrition during Home Visiting, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. What is good health directly related to? More trips to the doctor School readiness Better behavior Making more money in the future
2. Which of these is a way to support child health? Do not provide information on immunizations because it is too controversial Encourage families to only take children to the doctor when they are sick Support families in accessing a medical home or primary care provider Tell the family to utilize the emergency room instead of a primary care provider
3. Which of these is most true of child mental health? The mental health of parents can impact the mental health of their children Challenging behavior is not an area of child mental health Only a psychiatrist can screen for child mental health The mental health of parents does not impact the mental health of their children
4. Which of the following would be the best thing a home visitor can assist families in accessing? Birthday gifts The best place to buy new tires for their car The name of the best tattoo artist in town Sources of food security
5. Which of these is an example of a healthy practice used in the home? Ordering take-out meals as much as possible Letting children watch television unattended Handwashing Drinking energy beverages
6. Which of the following is the number one killer of children in the US? Injuries Cancer Heart Disease Stroke
7. Which of these safety topics is most relevant for discussing with parents of young children? Teaching children to drive Water safety/drowning prevention Safe sex practices Skateboard safety
8. Which of these is a good strategy to help keep children safe from falls? Use gates only at the top of stairs Use padlocks on all doors Use locks to keep the windows from being opened more than 4 inches Never open windows in the home
9. Which of the following is a topic to best support child and family nutrition? Providing the family with coupons for the local fast-food restaurants The importance of family mealtimes The importance of children eating all the food on their plate Providing the family with quick and easy bedtime snacks
10. Which of the following is a way to integrate nutrition at a socialization event? Have everyone meet at McDonald's Make everyone try the super-spicy Thai dish that was prepared Have moms breastfeed in the car Get children and families involved in the meal preparation process