The Nurse Is Performing the Denver II Screening Test on a 12-Month-Old

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is performing the Denver II screening test on a 12-month-old infant during a routine well-child visit.The nurse should tell the infant's parents that the Denver II:

• A)Tests three areas of development: cognitive, physical, and psychological
• B)Will indicate whether the child has a speech disorder so that treatment can begin.
• C)Is a screening instrument designed to detect children who are slow in development.
• D)Is a test to determine intellectual ability and may indicate whether problems will develop later in school.

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Definitions:

Inaccuracies

Errors or mistakes in information or details.

Schemas

Frameworks of knowledge and assumptions that we have about people, objects, and events.

Bartlett

Frederic Bartlett, a pioneering cognitive psychologist known for his work on memory and cognition, particularly on how people reconstruct the past.

Misinformation Effect

Erroneous recollections of witnessed events that result from information learned after the fact.