The nurse caring for newborns knows that infants exhibit phenomenal increases in their gross motor skills over the first 12 months of life. Which statements accurately describe the typical infant's achievement of these milestones?
Select all answers that apply.
A) At 1 month the infant lifts and turns the head to the side in the prone position.
B) At 2 months the infant rolls from supine to prone to back again.
C) At 6 months the infant pulls to stand up.
D) At 7 months the infant sits alone with some use of hands for support.
E) At 9 months the infant crawls with the abdomen off the floor.
F) At 12 months the infant walks independently.
Ans: A, D, E, F
At 1 month the infant lifts and turns the head to the side in the prone position. At 7 months the infant sits alone with some use of hands for support. At 9 months the infant crawls with the abdomen off the floor. At 12 months the infant walks independently. At 4 months the infant lifts the head and looks around. At 10 months the infant pulls to stand up.
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