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Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
chest; in the hypotonic ... infant, the elbow ... normal tone, the elbow ... #clinical #video ... #hypotonia #hypotonic
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... extension at the elbow ... is seen in hypotonia ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
on the leg is a sign ... of hypotonia. ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Neck Tone on Physical Exam
The tone of the neck can be assessed by passively rotating the
then there is hypotonia ... #Neck #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
due to either hypotonia ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Heel to Ear on Physical Exam
Holding the baby’s foot in one hand, draw the
then there is hypotonia ... HeeltoEar #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Arm Recoil on Physical Exam
Arm recoil tests tone and action of the biceps. The
The hyotonic infant ... #ArmRecoil #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
asymmetry and hypotonia ... flaccid limbs vs hypertonia ... • Examine for signs ... flexed at the elbow
Tone - Popliteal Angle on Physical Exam
The popliteal angle is an assessment of the tone of
would be seen in hypotonia ... PoplitealAngle #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
Tendon Reflexes on Newborn ... flexed at the elbow ... A normal newborn ... central or cerebral hypotonia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video