NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
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The way a child holds the cube reflects the maturity stage of the muscles and nerves in the hand. At what age do children grasp the cube on the radial side?
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2-3 months
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3-4 months
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5-6 months
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6-7 months
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Three to Five Years: Two-or Three-Finger Tripod Grasp As your child nears school age, you should see them consistently using one hand to hold crayons and using thumb and two-or three-finger tripod grasp.
Detailed explanation-2: -The palmar grasp reflex is present at birth and persists until 4 to 6 months of age. When an object is placed in the infant’s hand, the fingers close and tightly grasp the object. The grip is strong but unpredictable.
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