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Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
Moro Reflex on Newborn ... holding the baby’s head ... and shoulders off ... suddenly lets the head ... Neurology #Normal #PhysicalExam
Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
will turn the head ... , back, and legs ... holding jaw over shoulder ... The arms/legs on ... Diagnosis #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
reflex found in newborn ... infant's arms and head ... one side, the leg ... and the arm and leg ... #Neck #Reflex #PhysicalExam
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
: Non-specific Kernig ... Sign: • Leg extension ... flex neck and legs ... Accentuation • Shake head ... diagnosis #testing #physicalexam
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Tone - Leg Recoil ... Exam To test leg ... The legs should ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
Suspension Position on Newborn ... The baby’s head ... The head should ... Suspension #Position #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #
Neck Tone on Physical Exam
The tone of the neck can be assessed by passively rotating the
passively rotating the head ... The chin should ... associated with poor head ... #Neck #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #
Head Shape and Sutures on Newborn Physical Exam 
The head should be closely inspected as part
on Newborn Physical ... should be closely ... expected finding in a newborn ... sutures #shape #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #
Landau's Reaction (Reflex)  on Physical Exam

Landau's reaction is investigated holding the baby firmly under the
bends the baby's head ... followed by trunk and leg ... The limbs, the head ... 5th month and should ... Reaction #Reflex #PhysicalExam
Prone Position on Newborn Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be tested
Prone Position on Newborn ... The baby should ... The baby should ... lag and are done ... #PhysicalExam #