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WorksheetsCommunicable illness
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a susceptible host
A person who can become infected with the pathogen
Children who are well rested
A teacher
A doctor
What is airborn transmission
Germs that are transferred to the mouth via hands contaminated with fecal matter.
Tiny droplets of moisture that are expelled during coughs, sneezes, and talking
Smiling
The single most effective control measure against the spread of communicable and infectious illness in child care and school environments
What is communicable illiness
A bacteria
Fecal oral
A parasite
An I’ll ess that can be transmitted or spread from one person to another
Germs are most commonly located in the discharges of the ________(nose, throat, lungs) and________tract of the infected person
Respotory, intestinal
Leg,arm
Toes,back
Right leg, left arm
The way the the infectious agent moves from the original source to the new host
Airborne
Fecal-oral
Method or transmission
Pathogen
What is a pathogen
The disease causing agent must be present and available for transmission
Not every child is affected
Rested well
Blood, eyes, skin
Infectious organism enters the body and _______ rapidly in an appearance of the first signs or symptoms of illness
Multiply
Contagious
Prodromal
Incubation
The time between exposure to a pathogen and the appearance of the first or symptoms of illness
Incubation
Method of transmission
Prodromal
Pathogen
Control measures
Nausea
Pale skin
Limit the speed of the illness
Red/sore throat
Contagious
A child is highly contagious through this stage
control measures
Prodromal stage
Incubation stage
Acute stage
