Finger Pads Rather Than in Pediatrics — Case | Growth & Development | SMLE Q#17223

SMLE Question #17223

Pediatrics Growth & Development

Objective: OBJ-159

Last updated: February 2026
A 16-month-old boy is seen for a routine well-child visit. He walks steadily without support and can squat to pick up a toy and stand back up. He uses an immature pincer grasp, grasping objects with finger pads rather than fingertips. He speaks 4–6 meaningful words and can point to and name two body parts when asked. What is the best estimate of his developmental age in months?

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