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Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
until the buttock starts ... The knee should ... on the leg is a sign ... Leg #Traction #Lower ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
the tone and reflexes ... start with the knee ... can have hyperreflexia ... consistent with a lower ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
Lower Extremity ... function of the lower ... Next, flex and extend ... the hips, the knees ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
and left side should ... The examiner should ... examiner's hand that supports ... bedridden, the knees ... having the patient kneel
Grasp Primitive Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 

Placement of the examiner’s finger in the palm of
on Newborn Physical ... One should avoid ... You can actually ... can be reinforced ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
Empty Can (Jobe) ... Test Position: Flex ... Positive sign is ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #msk #sports
Periorbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Dacryoadenitis: infection of the lacrimal glands
b. Conjunctivitis: inflammation of the
inside the upper or lower ... Dacryocystitis: an ... Note: Eye exam should ... - pupillary reflex ... ophthalmology #diagnosis #signs
Gonda's Sign on Physical Exam - Babinski Equivalent
Gonda's sign is a clinical sign in which flexing
releasing the fourth toe ... elicits an extensor ... plantar reflex. ... lesion of the lower ... #Sign #PhysicalExam
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Gag reflex ... movement followed by slower ... Motor/Sensory: • Tone ... • Examine for signs ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
Prone Position on Newborn Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be tested
Prone Position on Newborn ... The strength and tone ... neck extensors can ... test for head lag ... #PhysicalExam #