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Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis ... the hip and knee flexed ... and/or there is flexion ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Infantile Bacterial Meningitis ... Flexion of the ... Nuchal #Rigidity #Meningitis ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Video #Peds
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Infantile Bacterial Meningitis ... Flexion of the ... Nuchal #Rigidity #Meningitis ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Video #Peds
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis ... patients with meningitis ... to assess for meningitis ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... should be some flexion ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #tone ... #peds #pediatrics
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
dorsiflexion of the big toe ... gives way to a flexor ... Upgoing #Positive #Peds ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
Suspension Position on Newborn ... maintain some flexion ... neck and trunk tone ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #peds
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
Next, flex and extend ... better define the tone ... LowerExtremity #tone ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
reflex found in newborn ... face is turned to one ... opposite side flex ... #Neck #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... video #Neurology #Peds
Tone - Arm Recoil on Physical Exam
Arm recoil tests tone and action of the biceps. The
arms are held in flexion ... spring back to the flexed ... #ArmRecoil #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... #peds #pediatrics