You have been given orders to evaluate 6month old infant for feeding concerns. W

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You have been given orders to evaluate 6month old infant for feeding concerns. Which reflex or reflexes should you test to check for normal development A - planter grasp reflex B - Palmar grasp reflex C- Patrllar reflex You have been given orders to evaluate 6month old infant for feeding concerns. Which reflex or reflexes should you test to check for normal development A - planter grasp reflex B - Palmar grasp reflex C- Patrllar reflex A - planter grasp reflex B - Palmar grasp reflex C- Patrllar reflex

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b) plantar grasp reflex would be checked for feeding concern...

if it persists beyond 2to 4 months it delays or affects functions like grasping a rattle , releasing objects from hand and even hand manipulation.

May be due to frontal lobe damage.

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