Developmental Assessment

Developmental Assessment ( 8 Questions)

A nurse is assessing the development of a 2-month-old infant. Which milestone should the nurse expect the infant to have achieved at this age?


Correct Answer: C

A. Incorrect. Rolling from back to front is not typically achieved at 2 months.

B. Incorrect. Holding a rattle is a skill that usually develops around 4-6 months.

C. Correct. By 2 months, infants should be able to lift their head and chest when placed in a prone position. This indicates appropriate neck and upper body strength development.

D. Incorrect. While smiling responsively is a social milestone, it is usually present earlier, around 6-8 weeks.




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