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Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
position with the hip ... more than 135°, ... and/or there is flexion ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... #neurology
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
Tone - Leg Traction ... is a sign of hypotonia ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
flexing the hips ... , the knees and ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
- Maneuver and Ages ... Moro Reflex (Startle ... , turn head to one ... #Peds #Diagnosis ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
reflex found in newborn ... around 4 months of age ... #Neck #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #Neurology ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
predominantly flexor ... tone of the newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Tone - Hand Position on Physical Exam

A newborn baby’s hand is held in a fisted position
s hand becomes more ... fisted hand is a sign ... #Hand #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... #pediatrics
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
Birthweight, gestational age ... in the arms and legs ... Muscle tone is assessed ... #PhysicalExam # ... Examination #Peds