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Management of CareQuestion 2104 of 2368

A 2-year-old does not meet expected developmental milestones. To which service is the child typically referred?

  1. A special education program in the public school
  2. A repeat screening at the next annual visit
  3. A dental screening program
  4. An early intervention (Birth to Three) program
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Correct answer: An early intervention (Birth to Three) program

Children under three who miss milestones are referred for early intervention. Older children are typically referred to school special education programs.

Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Nursing Care for Infancy Through Adolescence: Developmental Screening. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Management of Care"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026