While Evaluating the Reflexes of a Newborn,the Nurse Notes That

question 23

Multiple Choice

While evaluating the reflexes of a newborn,the nurse notes that with a loud noise the newborn symmetrically abducts and extends his arms,his fingers fan out and form a C with the thumb and forefinger,and he has a slight tremor.The nurse would document this finding as a positive _____ reflex.

• A) tonic neck
• B) glabellar (Myerson)
• C) Babinski
• D) Moro

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