A Newborn That Thrashes About Wildly and Cries in Response

question 6

Multiple Choice

A newborn that thrashes about wildly and cries in response to a heel stick test (a needle prick) has not yet developed

• A) cephalocaudal development.
• B) differentiation in development.
• C) proximodistal development.
• D) general distress syndrome.

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Definitions:

Defensive Tactics

Strategies employed to protect oneself or an organization from criticism, competition, or other threats.

Polyphasic Activity

Polyphasic Activity refers to the distribution of sleep or other activities into multiple short periods throughout a 24-hour cycle, contrary to having one long uninterrupted period.

Flame

In online communications, a message intended to insult or provoke; or, to emit a stream of hot gas from combustion.

Kinesics

The study of how body movements and gestures serve as a form of non-verbal communication.