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Newborn Neurologic Exam

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  1. See also
    1. Newborn Head and Neck Exam
    2. Craniosynostosis
    3. Head Circumference
    4. Fontanelle
    5. Dysraphism (Neural Tube Defect)
    6. Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm Infants
  2. General
    1. Posture
      1. Normally in Fetal Position with hands closed
    2. Alertness
      1. Awakened by uncovering or stimulating foot or cheek
    3. Level of activity
    4. See Newborn Reflexes
  3. Cranial Nerve Exam
    1. Pupil reflex
      1. Cranial Nerve II
    2. Doll's Eyes
      1. Cranial Nerve III
      2. Cranial Nerve IV
      3. Cranial Nerve VI
    3. Corneal, sucking, and rooting reflexes
      1. Cranial Nerve V
      2. Cranial Nerve VII
    4. Response to noise
      1. Cranial Nerve VIII
    5. Gag Reflex
      1. Cranial Nerve IX
      2. Cranial Nerve X

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