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    This document is an anemia questionnaire for children ages 3-5 attending Eastern Oregon Head Start. It contains 16 questions to screen for iron deficiency anemia, with yes or no answers. Scoring is used to determine if the child is at high risk for anemia and requires further hematocrit or hemoglobin testing. The questionnaire is only a screening tool and a blood test is required for an official anemia diagnosis.

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    This document is an anemia questionnaire for children ages 3-5 attending Eastern Oregon Head Start. It contains 16 questions to screen for iron deficiency anemia, with yes or no answers. Scoring is used to determine if the child is at high risk for anemia and requires further hematocrit or hemoglobin testing. The questionnaire is only a screening tool and a blood test is required for an official anemia diagnosis.

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    This document is an anemia questionnaire for children ages 3-5 attending Eastern Oregon Head Start. It contains 16 questions to screen for iron deficiency anemia, with yes or no answers. Scoring is used to determine if the child is at high risk for anemia and requires further hematocrit or hemoglobin testing. The questionnaire is only a screening tool and a blood test is required for an official anemia diagnosis.

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    Eastern Oregon Head Start Anemia Questionnaire for ages 3-5 years old

    Childs Name: _______________________________________________ Date Completed: ____________________


    (Last) (First)
    Parent/Guardian: ____________________________________ Staff Name: ________________________________

    DEFICIENCY ANEMIA definition: Iron Deficiency Anemia- is low blood level of iron. It is usually related to a low
    intake of dietary iron and/or increased iron requirements during rapid growth periods. This questionnaire is only a
    screening tool to help identify if your child is at risk for being anemic. A blood test is the only way to diagnose anemia.
    Instructions: Staff review questionnaire with parent/guardian and place a in the appropriate box. DO NOT
    COMPLETE THE POINTS BOX; Health staff will complete this box.

    Question: Yes No If YES to #1 or # 2


    1. Is your child currently enrolled in the Women, Infant, and STOP HERE!
    Children (WIC) program? If NO to both
    2. Is your child currently being treated or followed by WIC or continue below
    a physician for the diagnoses of being anemic (low iron)?
    If yes to either #1 or # 2- No further testing is needed at this time. Documentation from WIC and/or health care
    provider will be requested for your childs file.

    IF NO to both questions above, please continue below:


    Question: Yes No Total Points
    3. Was your child enrolled in the WIC program at 24 months of age? 1 0
    4. Does your child currently take prescription iron supplements or a daily multi- 5 0
    vitamin that contains iron?
    5. Did your child start cows milk prior to 12 months of age? 0 1

    6. Does your child often seem to be tired or have decreased activity? 0 1


    7. Does your child often seem to be irritable? 0 1

    8. Does your child often seem to have a loss of appetite? 0 1


    9. Does your child often appear to be pale in color? 0 1

    10. Does your child eat meat, fish poultry, beans, eggs, or peanut butter at least 1 0
    1-2 times per day?
    11. Does your child often seem to have a loss of interest in their surroundings? 0 1
    12. Does your child have frequent nosebleeds? 0 1

    13. Do your childs gums bleed easily? 0 1

    14. Does your child tend to bruise easily? 0 1


    15. Is your child prone to frequent colds or infections? 0 1

    16. Does your child have any of the following medical conditions? Cyanotic 0 1
    Congenital Heart Disease, Iron loss from gastrointestinal tract or pulmonary
    bleeding, urinary iron loss?

    Total points:

    Staff Use Only:


    Determination: _____Not High-Risk- No further Determination: ____High Risk- Hematocrit and/or
    testing indicated at this time. Hemaglobin test indicated.
    Points of 7 or > Points of 6 or <

    Date of Determination: ___________________ Determined by: ________________________________________

    Form Approved by HSAC 2005

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    Forms/Child Health and Development/Nutrition and ERSEA/Student Records/Enrollment Packet/Anemia Questionnaire
    Reviewed 2014

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