FCC Family Child Care MCQ 3

Question 1

A parent arrives to pick up a child but is not on the authorized pickup list. What should the provider do?

Accepted Answer

Verify identity and confirm authorization before release

Answer

Children may only be released to authorized adults after identity is verified for safety.

Question 2

What is the recommended water temperature maximum for a child care home's tap to prevent scalding?

Accepted Answer

120°F (49°C)

Answer

Setting hot water to no more than about 120°F helps prevent scald burns in young children.

Question 3

Which document should be kept on file for each enrolled child in family child care?

Accepted Answer

Emergency contact and medical information

Answer

Emergency and medical records allow quick, appropriate response during an incident.

Question 4

How often should family child care providers typically renew CPR and first aid certification?

Accepted Answer

Every 2 years (or per local rule)

Answer

CPR and first aid certifications commonly require renewal about every two years to stay current.

Question 5

What is the best response when a child in care shows signs of a severe allergic reaction?

Accepted Answer

Follow the emergency care plan and call for help

Answer

Severe allergic reactions require immediate action per the child's care plan and emergency services.

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