Place in order the gross motor developmental milestones a nurse expects to assess in an infant. Begin with the earliest gross motor milestone expected and progress to the last gross motor milestone attained
a. Turns from abdomen to back
b. Lifts head off of bed when in a prone position
c. Walks holding on to furniture
d. Turns from back to abdomen
e. Sits unsupported
B, A, D, E, C
The infant lifts its head off of the bed when in a prone position at 3 months, turns from abdomen to back at 4 to 5 months, turns from back to abdomen at 6 to 7 months, sits unsupported at 8 to 9 months, and can walk holding on to furniture at 10 to 12 months.
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