Normal Developmental Tasks of Newborns (0-1 Month)

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

During the first month of life, newborns undergo various developmental stages that are crucial for their growth and health. As a nurse, it is important to understand the key achievements and characteristics typical for the newborn stage (0-1 month).

Which of the following behaviors or features are considered normal developmental tasks and characteristics for a newborn in this age group? Select all that apply.

Select all that apply:

Demonstrates reflexive grasp when an object is placed in the palm.

Follows light with eyes, but does not focus on specific objects.

Shows strong startle reflex in response to loud sounds.

Lifts head briefly when lying on stomach.

Displays rhythmic sucking reflex during feeding.

Begins to establish a sleep-wake cycle of longer periods of sleep.

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