A 2-Week-Old Infant Can Fixate on an Object but Not

question 15

Multiple Choice

A 2-week-old infant can fixate on an object but not follow a light or bright toy.The nurse would:

• A)consider this a normal finding.
• B)assess the pupillary light reflex for possible blindness.
• C)continue with the examination and assess visual fields.
• D)expect that a 2-week-old infant should be able to fixate and follow an object.

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