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Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... infant, the elbow ... , the elbow will ... #clinical #video ... #hypotonia #hypotonic
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... is seen in hypotonia ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #tone #peds #pediatrics
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
flexed at the elbow ... predominantly flexor tone ... normal, if the tone ... central or cerebral hypotonia ... #clinical #video
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
Tone - Leg Traction ... on the leg is a sign ... of hypotonia. ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
• Gag reflex ... Motor/Sensory: • Tone ... asymmetry and hypotonia ... • Examine for signs ... flexed at the elbow
Primitive Suck, Rooting Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect
on Newborn Physical ... extension of the great toe ... toes or “Babinski sign ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Plantar Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect of the
Newborn Physical ... extension of the great toe ... toes or “Babinski sign ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video