Illness Prevention

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Across
  1. 3. a teacher reminds children to wash hands before eating and after using the bathroom what practice is being reinforced
  2. 5. a teacher implements routines to stop illness before it starts what is this approach called
  3. 7. a child suddenly expels air through the nose spreading droplets what action is this
  4. 8. a childcare center regularly cleans toys tables and surfaces to reduce illness what is this process called
  5. 11. after recovering from an illness a child is less likely to get it again what ability does the body develop
  6. 14. many children in the same classroom develop the same illness within a short time what is this situation called
  7. 18. a child receives a shot to protect against measles what type of prevention is this
  8. 19. children are guided to scrub with soap for 20 seconds before meals what prevention strategy is this
  9. 20. a child shows coughing sneezing and fatigue what are these signs of illness called
Down
  1. 1. a teacher uses a cleaning solution to kill microorganisms on surfaces what process is this
  2. 2. several children become sick after one child returns to class ill what describes this type of illness
  3. 4. a child feels hot and tired and has a temperature above normal what symptom is this
  4. 6. a child has difficulty breathing and persistent coughing what system of the body is affected
  5. 9. a cut on a child’s hand becomes red swollen and painful what condition may be developing
  6. 10. children are reminded not to put toys in their mouths because of invisible organisms what are these called
  7. 12. a child repeatedly clears their throat during circle time what reflex is being observed
  8. 13. a child with a contagious illness is kept at home to avoid spreading it what is this practice called
  9. 15. several children become sick after close contact and the illness spreads quickly what type of organism is likely responsible
  10. 16. a childcare program promotes physical well being and safety for all children what overall concept is this
  11. 17. a child develops an infection after touching a contaminated surface what type of organism may be involved