The first assessment a child receives to identify neurological development is:

1. APGAR scores.
2. Scoliosis testing.
3. The Denver II study.
4. Kindergarten testing.


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1. APGAR stands for Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration, indicating responses of the neurological system. This testing is done right after birth.
2. Scoliosis testing does not occur until the child is a preteen.
3. The Denver II test is not used until the infant is older.
4. Kindergarten testing occurs later in the child's life.

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