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Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
) on Physical Exam ... hypotonic infant, the elbow ... tone, the elbow ... hypotonia #hypotonic #peds ... #pediatrics #tone
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... on Physical Exam ... extension at the elbow ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... #peds #pediatrics
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
along physis on exam-fracture ... orthopedics in ... Can present with normal ... #Peds #Orthopedics ... #Diagnosis #Management
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
on Physical Exam ... either hypotonia or abnormal ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
Physical Exam ... flexed at the elbow ... A normal newborn ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Primitive Suck, Rooting Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect
Physical Exam ... The normal response ... extension of the great toe ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Plantar Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect of the
Physical Exam ... The normal response ... extension of the great toe ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Performance thorough physical ... neuroexam - Oral ... clinical status or physical ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... medical and surgical management