Child Health and Safety Quiz

What is the recommended immunisation schedule for children from birth to school age?

• a) No immunisation is required

• b) Immunisation is only required for certain diseases

• c) Immunisation is recommended at specific ages

• d) Immunisation is only necessary for school-aged children

What is the purpose of immunisation?

• a) To prevent disease and illness

• b) To treat existing diseases

• c) To improve overall health

• d) To increase resistance to allergies

Which of the following is a symptom of measles?

• a) Sore throat

• b) Runny nose

• c) Rash

• d) Cough

What is a common symptom of chicken pox?

• a) Sore throat

• b) Itchy rash

• c) High fever

• d) Persistent cough

What is a common symptom of the common cold?

• a) Rash

• b) Sore throat

• c) Difficulty breathing

• d) Stomach pain

What is a common treatment for asthma?

• a) Antibiotics

• b) Rest and fluids

• c) Painkillers

• d) Inhalers

What are the common hazards and causes of childhood accidents in the home and play area?

• a) Excessive noise

• b) Lack of supervision

• c) Poor lighting

• d) Inadequate ventilation

What is a safe practice to promote child health near water?

• a) Swimming alone

• b) Wearing a life jacket

• c) Running on slippery surfaces

• d) Ignoring warning signs