A 12-Month-Old Infant Is Screened with the Denver II and Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

A 12-month-old infant is screened with the Denver II and is found to have some delays in gross motor skills.The screening is important because it:

• A)can help diagnose a child with problems.
• B)provides for early detection,leading to earlier intervention.
• C)can be used by a physical therapist to determine the appropriate treatment.
• D)can be used in conjunction with other tests to determine a child's overall intellectual level.

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Definitions:

Developmental Sequence

The ordered progression of events or stages in the growth and development of an organism or system.

Stages

Discrete phases or steps within a process or development sequence, each characterized by particular features or outcomes.

Teams

Groups of individuals working together towards a common goal, having complementary skills and collaborating for a shared outcome.

Groups

Collections of individuals who interact with one another, share similar characteristics, and collectively have a sense of unity or identity.