When teaching a mother how to prevent accidents while caring for her 6-month-old, the nurse should emphasize that this age child can usually:
A)Sit up
B)Roll over
C)Crawl lengthy distances
D)Stand while holding onto furniture

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Muscular coordination and perception are developed enough at 6 months so that infant can roll over. If unaware of this ability of the infant, the mother could leave the child unattended for a moment to reach for something and the child could roll off the crib.

When Teaching a Mother How to Prevent Accidents While Caring