The nurse is assessing a 1-month-old infant at his well-baby checkup.Which assessment findings are appropriate for this age? (Select all that apply.)

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An infant's head circumference is larger than the chest circumference.At age 2 years, both measurements are the same.During childhood, the chest circumference grows to exceed the head circumference by 5 to 7 cm.The fontanelles should feel firm and slightly concave in the infant, and they should close by age 9 months.The tonic neck reflex is present until age 3 to 4 months, and cervical lymph nodes are normally nonpalpable in an infant.

The Nurse Is Assessing a 1-Month-Old Infant at His Well-Baby