Because a Child's State of Health Can Change in a Short

question 22

Multiple Choice

Because a child's state of health can change in a short period of time, observations should be:

• A) conducted first thing each morning
• B) performed at the first sign of illness
• C) made continuously throughout the day
• D) administered only when a family member is present

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Definitions:

Validity

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Experimental Groups

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