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The asphyxia escape reflex is assessed by placing the child in the prone position on the
child in the prone position ... few seconds, the newborn ... should turn his ... escape #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #Neurology
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
in the supine position ... with the hip and knee ... cannot extend the knee ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... Pediatrics #Peds #neurology
"Appropriate patient positioning for lumbar puncture and location of the L4/L5 intercostal space"-McMaster Textbook of Internal
lateral decubitus position ... be flexed at knees ... and hips, knees ... flexion towards the knees ... LumbarPuncture #Management
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
on Newborn Physical ... The head should ... The back should ... The extremities should ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
Moro Reflex on Newborn ... baby’s head and shoulders ... The arms should ... Clinical #Video #Neurology ... #Normal #PhysicalExam
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
into a supine position ... rolls onto his/her shoulder ... #vertigo #neurology ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #management
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
reflex found in newborn ... reflex" because the position ... #Neck #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #Neurology
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... in the supine position ... There should be ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... #PhysicalExam #
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
of both hips (knees ... rotate anterior shoulder ... rotate posterior shoulder ... mom in all-fours position ... obstetrics #obgyn #management
Vertical Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The examiner holds the baby in the upright position
Vertical Suspension Position ... on Newborn Physical ... The baby should ... If there is shoulder ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam