× Didn't find what you were looking for? Ask a question
Top Posters
Since Sunday
o
3
3
G
3
c
3
q
3
m
3
j
3
s
2
b
2
j
2
u
2
j
2
New Topic  
albert123445 albert123445
wrote...
Posts: 1008
Rep: 0 0
6 years ago
The nurse is working on the pediatric unit today and caring for an infant age 3 months who is admitted with a respiratory infection. As the nurse assesses her, the mother tells states that she thinks the baby is ready to feed herself.
 
  The nurse explains proximodistal development to the mother and why self-feeding may take a little longer to happen. The nurse provides some information about appropriate expectations. Place the following developmental abilities in order according to proximodistal progression.
  1. Waving arms
  2. Lifting head
  3. Holding a spoon
  4. Picking up a grain of rice
 
  A) 1, 2, 3, 4
  B) 2, 1, 3, 4
  C) 3, 1, 2, 4
  D) 2, 3, 1, 4
Read 56 times
1 Reply

Related Topics

Replies
wrote...
6 years ago
Ans: B

Proximodistal development means that growth progresses from gross motor movements (such as learning to lift one's head) to fine motor movements (such as learning to pick up a toy with the fingers).
New Topic      
Explore
Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers
  1083 People Browsing
Related Images
  
 293
  
 5950
  
 365
Your Opinion
Who's your favorite biologist?
Votes: 587