Asked by
Israel Rivas
on Dec 21, 2024Verified
Nursing involves coordination of:
A) the rooting and sucking reflexes alone.
B) sucking, breathing, and swallowing by the infant.
C) infants' sucking behaviors with the behaviors of their caregivers.
D) infants' mothers' behaviors, with little contribution from the infants.
Nursing
A healthcare profession focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities to maintain or recover optimal health and quality of life.
Rooting and Sucking Reflexes
Innate reflexes crucial for infant survival, enabling them to find and draw milk from the breast or bottle nipple.
- Gain an understanding of the evolution and relevance of reflexive behaviors in infants.
- Acknowledge the evolutionary stages in young children's competency to harmonize their actions.
Verified Answer
DO
Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the evolution and relevance of reflexive behaviors in infants.
- Acknowledge the evolutionary stages in young children's competency to harmonize their actions.