To determine the effectiveness of the hearing screening program, careful evaluation of. the planning, implementation, referral process, and referral outcomes must be completed. with each hearing screening. Much of this information is essential for reports to the. board of education and the school health advisory committee. Evaluation is an on-going process. Keeping outcome data about the hearing screening. program and referrals helps the school nurse evaluate the effectiveness of the program. Ongoing evaluation must include the following tasks: ï· Quantify the pass/refer rates; ï· Estimate the sensitivity and specificity of the screening; and.
Kittens should be 12-14 weeks old before leaving their mother. Any younger is much too early, as they have not yet learned vital socialisation skills that will help them develop into well-behaved adult cats. Zane Goodman.
Kittens gradually wean off their mothers milk around 8-12 weeks of age. By this time they are ready to eat kitten food and are spending most of their time away from their mother.RSPCA Australia considers the minimum acceptable age for a kitten to be removed from the mother cat for adoption or purchase to be 8 weeks of age.Waiting until the kitten is at least 8 weeks of age will help to ensure that the kitten has received adequate amounts of milk from the mother cat.SPCA Australia considers the minimum acceptable age for a kitten to be removed from the mother cat for adoption or purchase to be 8 weeks of age.