While assessing an infant, the nurse notices that the child does not watch objects when they are dropped. The nurse will most suspect which of the following problems that will be further assessed?
a. visual problems c. decreased energy
b. absent or diminished hearing d. infant depression
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A Correct. When the nurse notices that the child does not watch objects when they are dropped, you will suspect visual problems.
B Incorrect. When the nurse notices that the child does not watch objects when they are dropped, you will not suspect absent or diminished hearing.
C Incorrect. When the nurse notices that the child does not watch objects when they are dropped, you will not suspect decreased energy.
D Incorrect. When the nurse notices that the child does not watch objects when they are dropped, you will not suspect infant depression.
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