NURS 629 exam 2Weight changes in 1st year of lifeAns- Weight increases 6-8lbs, up to 20lbs in the 1styear of lifeWhen does the posterior fontanelle close? Anterior?Ans- posterior- 2 months,anterior- 9-18 mowhen do the abdominal muscles close?Ans- 3 yearsWhen are the testicles descended?Ans- usually descended at birth, but spontaneousdescent may occur in the first year after birth. (usually 6 months)what do you assess for with infants musculoskeletal system?Ans- leg fold symmetryhib abduction- no clickslOMoARcPSD|13778330Preview Mode
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