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This document provides guidance on performing a newborn assessment from head to toe. It emphasizes the importance of observation, knowing normal variations, and checking for symmetry. Key things to examine include the presence of vernix caseosa and lanugo, fontanels, primitive reflexes like rooting, sucking, startle, stepping, galant, tonic neck, grasping, and Babinski. The posterior exam should check for the hairy tuft, imperforate anus, and sacral dimple. Videos are provided to demonstrate some of the pri

Author

Janie Stubbert

Language

EN