Check Your Understanding Questions
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    A newborn weighs 7 lb 4 oz (3.3 kg) at birth. What does the nurse anticipate the infant will weigh at their one-year well child check?
  
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    Which reflexes does the nurse anticipate a full-term neonate will have at birth?
  
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    Explain the Oedipus complex, and identify the stage of development during which this occurs.
  
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    According to Havighurst’s theory of development, what will happen if an adolescent does not complete all the tasks in the adolescent stage of development?
  
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    Describe how nurses should educate parents about introducing solid food to their infant.
  
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    Describe the process of language development during the toddler years.
  
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    Outline steps parents should take to foster healthy eating habits in preschool-age children.