Exam 16: The Infant

The nurse is aware that the earliest age at which the infant should be able to walk independently is _____ months.

The statement made by a parent that indicates correct understanding of infant feeding is:

The nurse observes a 10-month-old infant using her index finger and thumb to pick up pieces of cereal.This behavior is evidence that the infant has developed:

What should the teaching plan include about infant fall precautions? Select all that apply.

The nurse discusses child-proofing the home for safety with the mother of a 9-month-old.The statement made by the mother that indicates an unsafe behavior is:

The nurse explains that the second process of self-mobility an infant learns is seen at the age of 9 months,when the infant begins to ___________.

The abnormal finding in an evaluation of growth and development for a 6-month-old infant would be:

The parent of a 3-month-old infant asks the nurse,"At what age do infants usually begin drinking from a cup?" The nurse would reply:

The nurse would expect a 4-month-old to be able to:

The nurse reminds the parents that their 2-month-old should receive three immunizations for which illnesses.

The nurse would advise a parent when introducing solid foods to:

The most appropriate activity to recommend to parents to promote sensorimotor stimulation for a 1-year-old would be to:

When assessing development in a 9-month-old infant,the nurse would expect to observe the infant:

The nurse knows that an infant's birth weight should be tripled by:

The nurse outlines what principles of discipline for an infant? Select all that apply.

When talking with a parent about tooth eruption,the nurse explains that the first deciduous teeth to erupt are the _____ incisors.

The nurse is aware that the earliest age at which an infant is able to sit steadily alone is _____ months.

The nurse explains that by the age of 6 months an iron-rich formula should be offered because the infant has:

A mother calls the pediatrician's office because her infant is "colicky." The helpful measure the nurse would suggest to the parent is to:

A parent brings a 6-month-old infant to the pediatric clinic for her well-baby examination.Her birth weight was 8 pounds,2 ounces.The nurse weighing the infant today would expect her weight to be at least _____ pounds.