What Is the Term for the Reflex That Disappears Around

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the reflex that disappears around 8-12 months,and occurs when an infant fans out its toes in response to a stroke on the outside of its foot?

• A)Babinski
• B)Moro
• C)startle
• D)stepping

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Definitions:

Nursing Diagnosis

A clinical judgment about individual, family, or community experiences/responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes.

Xerostomia

A condition also known as dry mouth, resulting from reduced or absent saliva flow.

Disequilibrium

An imbalance or lack of stability in physiological systems or social situations, often leading to dysfunction or discomfort.

Malnutrition

A condition resulting from a diet lacking in essential nutrients or failing to consume adequate calories.