A nurse is assessing a 12-month-old at a well-baby visit. For what developmental milestones does the nurse assess this child? (Select all that apply.)
a. Sitting up by himself or herself
b. Transferring objects from one hand to the other
c. Able to roll around on the floor
d. Using fingers as a pincer to grasp objects
e. Trying to imitate words he hears others say
ANS: A, D, E
A 12-month-old should be able to sit up without assistance, use a pincer grasp, and try to imitate words. Transferring objects from one hand to the other and rolling from front to back are milestones seen around 7 months of age.
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