Asked by Crystianna Medrano on Jul 27, 2024
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Which gross motor milestones should the nurse assess in an 18-month-old child? (Select all that apply.)
A) Jumps in place with both feet
B) Takes a few steps on tiptoe
C) Throws ball overhand without falling
D) Pulls and pushes toys
E) Stands on one foot momentarily
Gross Motor Milestones
Developmental milestones that involve the large muscles of the body, enabling activities like crawling, walking, jumping, and throwing.
Jumps in Place
The physical activity of leaping vertically off the ground without traveling any distance horizontally, often used in exercise or play.
Throws Ball Overhand
A developmental milestone in children where they are able to throw a ball using an arm motion that goes above their head.
- Evaluate and foster suitable physical and motor growth for toddlers.
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Jul 27, 2024
Learning Objectives
- Evaluate and foster suitable physical and motor growth for toddlers.
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