The nurse prepares for a Denver Screening test with a 3 year-old child in the clinic. The mother asks the nurse to explain the purpose of the test. The BEST response is to tell her that the test
a. Measures potential intelligence
b. Assesses a child’s development
c. Evaluates psychological responses
d. Diagnoses specific problems
Answer B.
The Denver Developmental Test II is a screening test to assess children from birth through 6 years in personal/social, fine motor adaptive, language and gross motor development. A child experiences the fun of play during the test.
a. Measures potential intelligence
b. Assesses a child’s development
c. Evaluates psychological responses
d. Diagnoses specific problems
Answer B.
The Denver Developmental Test II is a screening test to assess children from birth through 6 years in personal/social, fine motor adaptive, language and gross motor development. A child experiences the fun of play during the test.
Labels
Growth and Development