Which of the following factors are taken into consideration when assessing the gestational age of a neonate?
I. Previous maternal pregnancies
II. Prenatal ultrasound evaluations
III. Postnatal findings based on physical and neurologic examinations
IV. Gestational duration based on the last menstrual cycle

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Ideally, gestational age assessment is performed before the neonate is 12 hours old to allow the greatest reliability for infants less than 26 weeks of gestational age. Evaluating gestational age requires consideration of several factors. The three main factors are as follows:
F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 Gestational duration based on the last menstrual cycle
F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 Prenatal ultrasound evaluation
F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 Postnatal findings based on physical and neurologic examinations

Which of the Following Factors Are Taken into Consideration When