chapter 6

The Infant

Study Guide

Student Name  Date

Matching Questions

1. ____ baby teeth

2. ____ grasp reflex

3. ____ Moro reflex

4. ____ pincer reflex

5. ____ prehension reflex

a. flexion of the fingers or toes in response to pressure

b. intentional grasping of objects between thumb and all the fingers

c. coordination of index finger and thumb

d. generalized response to noise or loss of balance

e. deciduous

Multiple Choice

1. If the needs of the infant are met in a consistent manner, the infant will develop:

1. independence

2. responsibility

3. trust

4. love

2. The first year of life involves a great deal of growth and development. Parents need to anticipate what their child will be doing next, not only to enjoy their child’s accomplishments but also for the child’s:

1. love

2. freedom

3. dependence

4. safety

3. When teaching parents, the nurse explains that the ability to hold the head erect in mid-position occurs during which month of age?

1. first

2. second

3. fourth

4. sixth

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