10 results
Normal (Negative) Babinski / Plantar Reflex

The plantar reflex is a reflex elicited when the sole of
one of two forms ... of the hallux (flexion ... sign #Babinski ... Negative #Normal #Clinical ... PhysicalExam #pyramidal
Hoffmann's sign was originally described as follows: the test is performed by supporting the patient's hand
Hoffmann's sign ... if rapid flexion ... #Clinical #Video ... #Hoffmanns #Sign ... #PhysicalExam
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
I can’t get an ankle ... aspect of the foot, flex ... tone of the newborn ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Positive (Abnormal) Babinski Reflex / Plantar Reflex

The plantar reflex is a reflex elicited when the sole
one of two forms ... of the hallux (flexion ... sign #Babinski ... Positive #Abnormal #Clinical ... PhysicalExam
Plantar Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect of the
toes will plantar flex ... sign” is normal ... #Reflex #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
the leg by the ankle ... should maintain a flexed ... on the leg is a sign ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Primitive Suck, Rooting Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect
toes will plantar flex ... going toes or “Babinski ... sign” is normal ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Triple Flexion Reflex (TFR) on Neurological Examination

Triple flexion reflex (TFR) is a sign of upper motor
Triple Flexion Reflex ... a sign of upper ... and ankle, flexion ... #Reflex #clinical ... video #neurology #physicalexam
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
• Vestibulo-ocular ... Motor/Sensory: • Tone ... myoclonic movements, tremors ... • Examine for signs ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
Lower Extremity Tone ... Next, flex and extend ... the knees and ankles ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video