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Diphtheria {Ans: Sore throat and fever. Transmitted by contact with infected people. Last for 2-5 days. Isolated until 2 cultures from both nose and throat taken to show clear of bacilli. Refer to CDC. Vaccinations for diphtheria.}How is each sense used to observe a child (taste)? {Ans: Ask child if they taste something funny}irregular {Ans: Developmental progress is periods of stammering, characterize development and Periodic regression is normal and should be expected.}Relate the four guidelines for observations and screenings that take place in child care settings. {Ans: 1. Be informed 2. Be objective and accurate 3. Be honest and fair 4. Be focused}Basic nutritional needs of babies 0-4 weeks: {Ans: 8-12 feedings of Breast milk or 14-43 ounces Formula}There are a variety of strategies that result in a reduction of negative and challenging behaviors exhibited by children. List a few strategies that caregivers can use in the child care environment. {Ans: . Model appropriate behavior through books, role play, and conversations • Reinforce positive behaviors through genuine praise • Reduce the frustration in children's lives and help them feel more competent by providing developmentally appropriate activities and materials • Foster empathy among children by