As the nurse prepares anticipatory guidance information relative ...

[crazycityslicker]

As the nurse prepares anticipatory guidance information relative to nutrition for the parents of a 1-year-old, the nurse should consider: (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. The knowledge level of the parents
  b. The economic level of the parents
  c. The family's cultural practices
  d. Infant development
  e. The parents' educational level

Question 2

Which is not true about the assessment of primitive reflexes in infants?
 
  1. Primitive reflexes are assessed immediately after the baby is born.
   2. Primitive reflexes are assessed at every well-child visit until the age of 6 months.
   3. Absent primitive reflexes can indicate prematurity or lesions in the motor neurons.
   4. Some primitive reflexes remain throughout life, such as blinking.

[Harbringer]

Answer to Question 1

A, C, D, E
Economy, although important, should not affect the nutritional information. All other options should be considered prior to offering information.

Answer to Question 2

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1. Primitive reflexes are assessed immediately after birth in the APGAR scoring.
2. Assessment of primitive reflexes should continue through the age of 12 months in normal infants.
3. Absent reflexes can indicate prematurity or lesions in the motor neurons.
4. Some primitive reflexes remain for life.