The Nurse Is Doing a Routine Assessment on a 14-Month-Old

question 36

Multiple Choice

The nurse is doing a routine assessment on a 14-month-old infant and notes that the anterior fontanel is closed.This should be interpreted as:

• A) a normal finding.
• B) a questionable finding-the infant should be rechecked in 1 month.
• C) an abnormal finding-indicates the need for immediate referral to a practitioner.
• D) an abnormal finding-indicates the need for developmental assessment.

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