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Pediatric Physical Exam
Pediatrics
12
Medical
Pre-School
10/17/2011

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Term
before you meet the patient, check:
Definition
chief complaint
available chart
growth chart
vital signs
immunizations
anticipate their concerns
Term
When seenig the patient, you must consider:
Definition
age/ compaint of patient
number of kids and adults in the room
the wait time
the hidden agenda
Term
Ortolani and Barlow is only good until:
Definition
4 months
Term
When working with toddlers:
Definition
examine ears and throat on table; don't make eye contact
Term
SOAR pneumonic for ears
Definition
can you SEE the TM?
look for the OSSICLES
do you see AIR fluid levels
is it RED
Term
the _______ exam is key neurologic exam
Definition
developmental exam
Term
What does the developmental exam consist of ?
Definition
tone asymmetry (especially infants)
reflexes
strength
Term
nerves for biceps
Definition
C5-6
Term
nerves for triceps
Definition
C6-8
Term
nerves for patellar
Definition
L2-4
Term
nerves for ankle
Definition
S1-2
Term
How do you restrain heads to look in the mouth?
Definition
put fingers in dimple areas
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