| Recognize embryologic development of the CNS |
| Identify major anatomic components of the CNS |
| Identify the CNS intraventricular system and cerebrospinal fluid circulation pattern |
| Define and discuss leading causes of hydrocephaly |
| List clinical symptoms of hydrocephaly in the neonatal patient and related nursing interventions |
| Discuss post-operative nursing care for the neonate undergoing surgical correction |