A 6-month-old infant has developmental delays. His weight falls below the 5th percentile when plotted on a growth chart.
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2022 3:51 pm
A 6-month-old infant has developmental delays. His weight falls below the 5th percentile when plotted on a growth chart. A diagnosis of failure to thrive is made. What behaviors might indicate the possibility of maternal deprivation?
A. Responsive to touch, wants to be held
B. Uncomforted by touch, refuses bottle
C. Maintains eye-to-eye contact
D. Finicky eater, easily pacified, cuddly
A. Responsive to touch, wants to be held
B. Uncomforted by touch, refuses bottle
C. Maintains eye-to-eye contact
D. Finicky eater, easily pacified, cuddly