The nurse recognizes the infant's grasp reflex when the infant's
a. Fingers close around objects placed in the palm
b. Fingers grasp with the opposing thumb
c. Thumb and index finger grasp
d. Two hands attempt to grasp an object
A
The grasp reflex is the tendency for the infant to close the fingers around any object placed in the palm.
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