The nurse is preparing to discuss growth and development with expectant parents. Which growth patterns should the nurse consider prior to discussing the information? Select all that apply.
A. Anterior to posterior.
B. Distal to proximal direction.
C. Simple to complex.
D. Cephalocaudal direction.
E. Generalized response to specific response.
Answer: E
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