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Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
Abruptly lower the ... , turn head to one ... holding jaw over shoulder ... #Peds #Diagnosis ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Physical Exam To test ... The legs should ... #Leg #Recoil #Lower ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
decreased rectal tone ... • Provocative Tests ... absent anal wink test ... around the anus Laboratory ... diagnosis #causes #neurology
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
should be obtained ... but lower sensitivity ... more time for the laboratory ... • Hepatitis B serology ... Rheumatoid #Arthritis #laboratory
Tone - Head Control on Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be
The baby should ... The baby should ... These tests are ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
Tone - Leg Traction ... The knee should ... Leg #Traction #Lower ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Neonatal Resuscitation - Preparation and Overview
Preparation:
 - All health professionals dealing with newborn infants should be
if crying, good tone ... 160 beats/min, best ... time - Assess tone ... #Preparation #peds ... #management #pediatrics
Prone Position on Newborn Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be tested
The strength and tone ... The baby should ... The baby should ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
may precede the neurologic ... count in the CSF should ... BP lowering - Lower ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs ... diagnosis #management #neurology
Tone - Arm Recoil on Physical Exam
Arm recoil tests tone and action of the biceps. The
Tone - Arm Recoil ... Exam Arm recoil tests ... tone and action ... The arms should ... #peds #pediatrics