Which Statement Made by a Parent During a Well-Child Visit

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by a parent during a well-child visit would cause the nurse to suspect the child has cerebral palsy?

• A) "My 6-month-old baby is rolling from back to prone now."
• B) "My 3-month-old seems to have floppy muscle tone."
• C) "My 8-month-old can sit without support."
• D) "My 10-month-old is not walking."

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Definitions:

Mastoid Air Cells

Spaces within the mastoid process of the temporal bone connected to the middle ear by ducts.

Zygomatic Arch

The zygomatic arch, composed of the zygoma (cheekbone) and the temporal bone, forms the prominence of the cheek and the outer side of the eye socket.

Temporalis Muscle

A broad, fan-shaped muscle on each side of the head that assists in chewing by elevating the mandible to close the mouth.

Paired

Refers to something that comes in a set of two, used together or connected in some way.