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Daily Health Check Guide

Virtual Lab School Infants & Toddlers Healthy Environments Lesson 4 Apply Daily Health Check Guide
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Use this checklist as a guide. It will help you know what to look for when you do daily health checks.

Daily Health Check

Look from Head to ToeNoYes (describe)
Shows a change in behavior or mood: less active, less energy, more sleepy, more easily irritated
 
 
Looks different from normal
 
 
Complains of not feeling well
 
 
Has itchy skin or scalp
 
 
Is pulling at ear
 
 
Has drainage from the eyes
 
 
Has a runny nose
 
 
Is coughing severely
 
 
Has skin rash or discoloration
 
 
Has drainage from an open sore
 
 
Has unusually warm skin
 
 
Eating or drinking more or less than usual
 
 
Is vomiting
 
 
Has abnormal stools: white bowel movement, gray bowel movement, diarrhea, or unusual odor
 
 
Is not urinating
 
 
Is off balance or walks unevenly
 
 

Adapted from North Carolina Child Care Health & Safety Resource Center: A Daily Health Check.