Starting the head to toe neonatal evaluation in this 4th NCLEX video, from the top! How do you examine the bones of the skull, the fontanelles? When do fontanelles close? What are the common scalp lesions we see? How do caput succedaneum and cephalohematomas differ?

We are following the Silvestri et al. NCLEX RN education book (link below).
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Dr. Tala is a boardcertified neonatologist and has worked in busy level III and IV units for the past 15 years. She has won multiple teaching awards throughout her time as a neonatologist.

References:
Henry Gray (1918)  Anatomy of the Human Body  (See "Book" section below)
Bartleby.com: Gray's Anatomy, Plate 197
Anatomy & Physiology, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/col11496/1.6/, Jun 19, 2013.
https://www.paediatricpearls.co.uk/fo...
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/pa...
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/arti...
https://healthjade.com/caputsuccedan...
https://dftbskindeep.com/alldiagnose...[1]/ML/3535
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/core/lw/...



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