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Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
Palmar Grasp Reflex ... , turn head to one ... #Primitive #Reflexes ... Diagnosis #Neurology #PhysicalExam ... GrepMed Recommended Text
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
Reflexes - Deep ... Tendon Reflexes ... Testing deep tendon reflexes ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex ... This primitive reflex ... found in newborn ... as the "fencing reflex ... #Tonic #Neck #Reflex
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
• Corneal reflex ... • Gag reflex ... • Cough reflex ... Motor/Sensory: • Tone ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Tone - Leg Recoil ... Physical Exam To test ... #Extremity #tone ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #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 ... extension of the knee ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
Thomas' Test for ... One hip is maximally ... contralateral leg ... flexes at the knee ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam
Grasp Primitive Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 

Placement of the examiner’s finger in the palm of
Grasp Primitive Reflex ... a hand opening reflex ... The grasp reflex ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Stepping Primitive Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 

The stepping or walking reflex is obtained by holding
Stepping Primitive Reflex ... stepping or walking reflex ... extension of the legs ... Stepping #Primitive #Reflex ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
The following #reflexes ... or bed with the legs ... bedridden, the knees ... is best elicited ... having the patient kneel