A Child Is Starting School and Is Being Screened for Certain

question 26

Multiple Choice

A child is starting school and is being screened for certain developmental milestones.What is the nurse assessing when determining how the child interacts with other children?

• A)Temperament
• B)Physical characteristics
• C)Environment
• D)Culture

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Definitions:

Central Tendency

A statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an entire distribution, with the mean, median, and mode being common examples.

Variability

A statistical measure of the dispersion of data points in a data series around the mean.

Central Tendency

A statistical measure that identifies a single value as representative of an entire distribution of data, commonly the mean, median, or mode.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values in a data set differ from the mean.