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Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
Meningitis Kernig's ... the hip and knee flexed ... and/or there is flexion ... #Meningitis #Clinical ... PhysicalExam #Pediatrics #Peds
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
are fully flexed ... spring back to the flexed ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
in Meningitis ( ... patients with meningitis ... to assess for meningitis ... #Meningitis #Clinical ... PhysicalExam #Pediatrics #Peds
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
reflex found in newborn ... one side, the leg ... opposite side flex ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #Neurology #Peds
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
should maintain a flexed ... is a sign of hypotonia ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... should be some flexion ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #tone #peds
Stepping Primitive Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 

The stepping or walking reflex is obtained by holding
Primitive Reflex on Newborn ... initiates a reciprocal flexion ... extension of the legs ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Popliteal Angle on Physical Exam
The popliteal angle is an assessment of the tone of
It is done one leg ... The thigh is flexed ... PoplitealAngle #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Prone Position on Newborn Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be tested
Prone Position on Newborn ... The neck flexors ... test for head lag ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Head Control on Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be
The neck flexors ... test for head lag ... HeadControl #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics