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The asphyxia escape reflex is assessed by placing the child in the prone position on the
child in the prone position ... few seconds, the newborn ... should turn his ... escape #Reflex #PhysicalExam
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
on Newborn Physical ... The head should ... The back should ... The extremities should ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Upper Extremity ... Motor Function Shoulder ... "waiter's tip" position ... Anterior Shoulder ... sensory #motor #arm #physicalexam
Vertical Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The examiner holds the baby in the upright position
Vertical Suspension Position ... on Newborn Physical ... The baby should ... If there is shoulder ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... in the supine position ... There should be ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... #PhysicalExam #
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
The legs should ... to the flexed position ... Recoil #Lower #Extremity ... #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Prone Position on Newborn Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be tested
Prone Position on ... Newborn Physical ... The baby should ... The baby should ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Tone - Hand Position on Physical Exam

A newborn baby’s hand is held in a fisted position
Physical Exam A newborn ... The hand should ... intermittently and should ... #Hand #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
The knee should ... Traction #Lower #Extremity ... #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Tone - Head Control on Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be
baby in sitting position ... The baby should ... The baby should ... HeadControl #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #