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NCLEX-RN
Health Promotion and Maintenance

Identifying Newborn Reflexes

Medium Developmental Stages And Transitions Newborn (0-1 Month)

During a routine health assessment of a newborn, the nurse observes that the infant's minimal alertness and responsiveness are concerning. The nurse recalls that newborns typically exhibit certain behaviors and reflexes in the first month of life. One crucial reflex is the ______ reflex, which indicates the infant's ability to respond to stimuli in their environment.

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