It is most important for assessment of the child to be based on
a. previous interactions with the child
b. what the caregivers know to be true
c. fixed expectations
d. the principles of physical growth and human development
D
Assessment of the child must be based on the principles of physical growth and development. Development of skills is sequential and evaluation of developmental milestones is important when assessing a child's functional ability.
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