Which of the following are important behaviors to assess in the neurologic assessment? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply

1. State of alertness
2. Active posture
3. Quality of muscle tone
4. Cry
5. Motor activity


1, 3, 4, 5
Explanation: 1. Important behaviors to assess are the state of alertness, resting posture, cry, and quality of muscle tone and motor activity.
3. Important behaviors to assess are the state of alertness, resting posture, cry, and quality of muscle tone and motor activity.
4. Important behaviors to assess are the state of alertness, resting posture, cry, and quality of muscle tone and motor activity.
5. Important behaviors to assess are the state of alertness, resting posture, cry, and quality of muscle tone and motor activity.

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