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Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
Brudzinski’s Sign ... by reflexive flexion ... #Clinical #Video ... #PhysicalExam # ... Pediatrics #Peds
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
are fully flexed ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
reflex found in newborn ... opposite side flex ... #Neck #Reflex #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 ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Stepping Primitive Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 

The stepping or walking reflex is obtained by holding
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
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 ... 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
test for head lag ... HeadControl #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Hand Position on Physical Exam

A newborn baby’s hand is held in a fisted position
with the fingers flexed ... fisted hand is a sign ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
control of the leg ... Reposition the leg ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics