Ati nur 223a sect 4 pediatrics final proctored exam
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a 9-month-old infant.Which of the following findings requires further intervention?
Explanation & Rationale
The correct answer is Choice D.Choice A rationaleA positive Babinski reflex is normal in infants up to 2 years old and indicates normal neurological development.Choice B rationaleA negative Doll’s eye reflex is concerning as it may indicate a neurological problem. However, it is not as critical as a positive Moro reflex in a 9-month-old.Choice C rationaleA negative Crawl reflex may indicate developmental delays, but it is not as critical as a positive Moro reflex in a 9-month-old.Choice D rationaleA positive Moro reflex is abnormal in a 9-month-old and may indicate neurological issues. This reflex typically disappears by 2 months of age. .
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