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

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 psychologic.
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 there will be problems later in school.