Observe the infant's level of consciousness and neurologic status

Assess anterior fontanel

Assess the infant's feeding and tolerance of feedings

Evaluate the infant's hydration status and intake and output

Assess the infant's incision sites for signs of infection or drainage

Place sterile saline soaked dressing over the exposed sac

Monitor the infant's pain level and provide appropriate pain management

Monitor vital signs, including temperature, heart rate, and respiratory rate