You Are Working with a 9 Month-Old Infant with Developmental

question 10

Multiple Choice

You are working with a 9 month-old infant with developmental delay.You are working on the transition from prone-on-elbows to prone-on-hands.Which of the following treatment strategies would be MOST helpful?

• A)Playing "superman"
• B)Increase prone "tummy time"
• C)Following interesting toys overhead while prone over a bolster
• D)Reaching for a toy in sidelying

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Intelligence

The ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge, to solve problems, and adapt to new situations.

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The duration of time it takes from the presentation of a stimulus to the initiation of a motor response, often used to assess sensory-motor integration and speed of cognitive processing.