Name three short term effects of poor diet on a child's development?
Lack of energy/bad concentration/weight gain
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Name three long term effects of poor diet on a child's development?
obesity/failure to thrive/diabetes and health problems
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Name a local and national initiative?
local- council funded excercise parks national- change for life/ no rush to mush/ fruit and veg scheme
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Describe the relationship between legislation, policies and procedures
legislation is the law, policies are based on legislation and outline the law and procedures carry out policies.
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What does holistic mean?
the physical, intellectual, emotional and social wellbeing of a child
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name ways of effective communication with a child
get down to their level, eye contact, speak clearly and softly, be able to make adaptions, be a safe and kind person
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why is working in partnership important
routines are the same at setting and at home, the practitioner and the parent/carer will both have an understanding on the child's life when not in their care, they can benefit each other.
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what is the illness and injury policy
children with sickness or diarrhea should remain at home without symptoms for 48 hours.
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at what temperature does a child have a fever
a child with a fever has a temp above 37.5 or below 35 degrees
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what is the glass test and what is it used for
the glass test is used for meningitis. Roll the clear glass over a rash, if the rash dissappears then it is most likely okay however if the rash remains with the pressure of glass then call 999 as it could be meningitis.
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what is PPE
personal protective equipment
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who can a child be supported by in hospital
pediatricians, pediatric nurses, play specialists
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How would you attend to a child choking
5 Back blows 5 chest thrusts repeat for 2-3 minutes. if not cleared or child becomes unconscious call 999
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how can allergic reactions endanger life
risk of unconsciousness, shock and anaphylaxis
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name three forms of personal and environmental hygiene
hand washing, anti-bacterial wipe surfaces, wear PPE, Safe and sanitary disposal of waste and bodily fluids
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Card 2
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Name three long term effects of poor diet on a child's development?
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obesity/failure to thrive/diabetes and health problems
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Name a local and national initiative?
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Card 4
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Describe the relationship between legislation, policies and procedures
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