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Causes of Hypotonic Infant (Floppy Newborn) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Nervous System - Decreased LOC, Axial
Causes of Hypotonic ... Infant (Floppy Newborn ... Diseases • Prader-Willi ... Infant #Floppy #Newborn ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Tone - Heel to Ear on Physical Exam
Holding the baby’s foot in one hand, draw the
foot in one hand, draw ... the foot can be drawn ... then there is hypotonia ... HeeltoEar #tone #Newborn ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
Suspension Position on Newborn ... not be simply draped ... Suspension #Position #Newborn ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... elbow is seen in hypotonia ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... video #tone #peds #pediatrics
Neck Tone on Physical Exam
The tone of the neck can be assessed by passively rotating the
then there is hypotonia ... #Neck #tone #Newborn ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
due to either hypotonia ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
leg is a sign of hypotonia ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Arm Recoil on Physical Exam
Arm recoil tests tone and action of the biceps. The
The hyotonic infant ... #ArmRecoil #Newborn ... video #tone #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Popliteal Angle on Physical Exam
The popliteal angle is an assessment of the tone of
would be seen in hypotonia ... PoplitealAngle #tone #Newborn ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
Tendon Reflexes on Newborn ... important part of the newborn ... A normal newborn ... central or cerebral hypotonia ... #video #peds #pediatrics