A Mother Expresses Concern Because Her Infant Is Walking Sideways

question 22

Multiple Choice

A mother expresses concern because her infant is walking sideways while holding on to furniture.Which of the following is the most appropriate statement the nurse should make to this mother?

• A) "Infants start walking sideways while holding on to furniture before walking or standing alone."
• B) "You may want to consider a neurological evaluation to rule out a pathological cause for this behavior."
• C) "You can break the baby of this habit if you hold his hands while he walks."
• D) "You need to make an appointment with your pediatrician and have this problem checked out."

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