A nurse is assessing the activity level of an infant age 5 months. What normal findings would be assessed?
A) Ability to sit and head control
B) Ability to pick up small objects
C) Progress toward running and jumping
D) Progress toward unassisted walking
Ans: A
At 5 months of age, the infant usually has achieved head control and is able to sit alone. Individual variations in activity patterns and neuromuscular development should be expected.
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