The nurse is teaching parents of a 4-year-old child about fine motor developmental milestones. What milestones should the nurse include in the teaching session? (Select all that apply.)
a. Can lace shoes
b. Uses scissors successfully
c. Builds a tower of nine or 10 cubes
d. Builds a bridge with three cubes
e. Adeptly places small pellets in a narrow-necked bottle
ANS: C, D, E
The fine motor milestones of a 4-year-old child include building a tower of nine or 10 cubes, building a bridge with three cubes, and adeptly placing small pellets in a narrow-necked bottle. Lacing shoes and using scissors successfully are fine motor milestones seen at the age of 5 years.
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