Attain accurate developmental assessment data

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The nurse is caring for a 1-year-old boy who was a premature infant. What must the nurse do to attain accurate developmental assessment data? Assess for developmental progress based on the child's corrected or adjusted age. Screen with the Denver II using the child's chronological age. Use open-ended questions when discussing the child with his parents. Compare the child to his siblings.

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