Neural Exam - Newborn tone - scarf sign

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Newborn-normal-behaviour.jpg</wikiflv> This 5-day-old infant is in the alert, quiet state.
  • The tone of the shoulder girdle is assessed by taking the baby’s hand and pulling the hand to the opposite shoulder like a scarf.
  • The hand should not go past the shoulder and the elbow should not cross the midline of the chest.
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