12. A 3-month-old infant is brought to the clinic for a routine well-child visit. The nurse notes the infant has not met developmental milestones for head control and smiles. What clinical nursing action is appropriate?
A.
Reassure the parents that all children develop at their own pace.
B.
Refer the infant for immediate neurological assessment.
C.
Conduct a thorough developmental screening and discuss concerns with the healthcare provider for further evaluation.
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D.
Advise the parents to provide more toys.
📖 Additional Information
Reassure the parents that all children develop at their own pace.
Refer the infant for immediate neurological assessment.
Conduct a thorough developmental screening and discuss concerns with the healthcare provider for further evaluation.
