Which gross motor milestones should the nurse assess in an 18-month-old child? (Select all that apply.)

a. Jumps in place with both feet
b. Takes a few steps on tiptoe
c. Throws ball overhand without falling
d. Pulls and pushes toys
e. Stands on one foot momentarily


ANS: A, C, D
An 18-month-old child can jump in place with both feet, throw a ball overhand without falling, and pull and push toys. Taking a few steps on tiptoe and standing on one foot momentarily is not acquired until 30 months of age.

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