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