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Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
Reflexes - Maneuver ... holding jaw over shoulder ... Primitive #Reflexes #Maneuvers ... #Peds #Diagnosis ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
rotate anterior shoulder ... symphysis, reinsert hand ... rotate posterior shoulder ... mom in all-fours position ... obstetrics #obgyn #management
Inhaled Foreign Body Management

Abdominal thrusts using the Heimlich 
manoeuvre in older children to expel an inhaled
Inhaled Foreign Body Management ... the Heimlich manoeuvre ... #Heimlich #Maneuver ... #Choking #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Airway
The asphyxia escape reflex is assessed by placing the child in the prone position on the
child in the prone position ... seconds, the newborn should ... escape #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... video #Neurology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Normal
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
Epley Maneuver for ... sitting posture, and ... rolls onto his/her shoulder ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #management
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
the air by the hand ... draped over the hand ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds ... #pediatrics
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Motor Function Shoulder ... "waiter's tip" position ... aracteristic "claw hand ... Anterior Shoulder ... sensory #motor #arm #physicalexam
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
shoulders off of ... midline with the hand ... #Moro #Reflex #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Clinical ... Neurology #Normal #PhysicalExam
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
in the supine position ... with the hip and ... extension of the knee, and ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Landau's Reaction (Reflex)  on Physical Exam

Landau's reaction is investigated holding the baby firmly under the
the extension position ... should be complete ... Reaction #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... video #Neurology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Normal