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Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
with the hip and knee ... cannot extend the knee ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... #neurology
"Appropriate patient positioning for lumbar puncture and location of the L4/L5 intercostal space"-McMaster Textbook of Internal
patient in the lateral ... be flexed at knees ... and hips, knees ... flexion towards the knees ... LumbarPuncture #Management
Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
Pediatric Primitive ... holding jaw over shoulder ... Ages #Timeline #Pediatrics ... Peds #Diagnosis #Neurology ... #PhysicalExam
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
baby’s head and shoulders ... The arms should ... #Reflex #Peds #Pediatrics ... Clinical #Video #Neurology ... #Normal #PhysicalExam
The asphyxia escape reflex is assessed by placing the child in the prone position on the
seconds, the newborn should ... escape #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #Neurology ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
of both hips (knees ... against lateral ... rotate anterior shoulder ... rotate posterior shoulder ... obstetrics #obgyn #management
Reduction of Patellar Dislocation 
Most patellar dislocations are lateral, and they often reduce on their own.
dislocations are lateral ... the patient a knee ... crutches - they should ... Procedure #MSK #Knee ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
Reflexes: • Knee ... dorsum of foot and lateral ... Myotomes #diagnosis #neurology ... sensory #motor #leg #physicalexam
Orthopedic Dislocations (Shoulder, Elbow and Hip) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Shoulder Dislocation
 • Fall on the
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Shoulder ... common), Anterior, Lateral ... Affected hip and knee ... Hip #Diagnosis #Management
Landau's Reaction (Reflex)  on Physical Exam

Landau's reaction is investigated holding the baby firmly under the
5th month and should ... Reaction #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #Neurology ... #Peds #Pediatrics