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Tone - Heel to Ear on Physical Exam
Holding the baby’s foot in one hand, draw the
Tone - Heel to Ear ... hand, draw the ... then there is hypotonia ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
The knee should ... on the leg is a sign ... of hypotonia. ... Leg #Traction #Lower ... #clinical #video
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... wrist is grasped and ... There should be ... elbow is seen in hypotonia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
the air by the hand ... not be simply draped ... over the hand on ... trunk tone. ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
The legs should ... due to either hypotonia ... #Leg #Recoil #Lower ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Tone - Arm Recoil on Physical Exam
Arm recoil tests tone and action of the biceps. The
Tone - Arm Recoil ... The arms should ... The hyotonic infant ... #ArmRecoil #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Tone - Hand Position on Physical Exam

A newborn baby’s hand is held in a fisted position
Tone - Hand Position ... The hand should ... is a sign of an ... #Hand #tone #Newborn ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
the leg with the hand ... predominantly flexor tone ... consistent with a lower ... central or cerebral hypotonia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video