Name_____________________
Date__________
Period_____
Chapter 9-Special Situations and Circumstances (pg. 138-150)
1.) It is important to remain______________ when providing care to an infant or a child.
2.) When talking to a child you should talk _____________ and ______________.
Name 4 signals that a person should look for to recognize a child is suffering from a serious condition or
illness.
3.____________________________________________________________
4.____________________________________________________________
5.____________________________________________________________
6.____________________________________________________________
Name 4 things you should do until help arrives when dealing with a child.
7._______________________________________________________________
8._______________________________________________________________
9._______________________________________________________________
10.______________________________________________________________
11.) A fever is an elevated body temperature of ________________
When should a person seek medical care when dealing with a child that has a fever?
12._________________________
13._______________________________
Matching-Common Childhood injuries and illnesses: Place the correct answers on the lines provided
using the words at the bottom.
14.____ Condition that can be caused by gas, food sensitivity or allergy.
15.____ also known as “pink eye”.
16.____ is the physical, psychological, or sexual assault of a child
17.____ when tissues covering the brain and/or spinal cord become inflamed.
18.____ can lead to dehydration.
19.____ one of the top 10 causes of unintentional death in the U.S.
20.____ red or pink skin irritation
a. Conjuctivitis
b. Child Abuse
c. Diarrhea/Vomiting
e. Meningitis
f. Colic
g. Heat Rash
d. Poisoning