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Clinical features of shock from dehydration in an infant

Decreased level of consciousness 
Sunken fontanelle 
Dry mucous
dehydration in an infant ... and tearless Tachypnoea ... Extremities #PhysicalExam ... Symptoms #Shock #Infant
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck ... reflex found in newborn ... position of the infant's ... Asymmetrical #Tonic #Neck ... #Reflex #PhysicalExam
Preterm Infant Complications - Differential Diagnosis
Respiratory:
 • Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
 • Respiratory Distress
Preterm Infant Complications ... • Transient Tachypnea ... of the Newborn ... Enterocolitis (NEC ... Preterm #Premature #Infant
Plantar Grasp Reflex
A little bit of neurological semiology of the newborn / infant with this super
semiology of the newborn ... / infant with this ... present in all newborns ... Grasp #Reflex #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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severe TR, RV infarct ... Kussmauls #Sign #physicalexam ... jvp #cardiology #neck
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
Suspension Position on Newborn ... assess a baby’s neck ... Suspension #Position #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
Newborn Infant - ... not present in infants ... #Newborn #Infant ... #PhysicalExam #
Abnormalities in Rate and Rhythm of Breathing 
Normal 
The respiratory rate is about 14—20 per min
44 per min in infants ... Shallow Breathing (Tachypnea ... Abnormal #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Neck Tone on Physical Exam
The tone of the neck can be assessed by passively rotating the
Neck Tone on Physical ... The tone of the neck ... hypotonia of the neck ... #Neck #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #
Prone Position on Newborn Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be tested
Prone Position on Newborn ... and tone of the neck ... The neck flexors ... Prone #Position #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #