Clerkship Ready: Pediatrics is a podcast aimed at medical, PA, and NP students who are entering their clinical rotation in Pediatrics. It covers topics including Your Pediatric Survival Guide - Tips and Tricks, Before Your First Well-Child Check, Peds GI Clinic, and more. Each podcast walks you through a portion of what you’ll experience during your clinical rotations, gives you tips for excelling, preps you for the clinical questioning that’ll occur, and sets you up to overall Honor the rotation!
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Clerkship Ready: Pediatrics is a podcast aimed at medical, PA, and NP students who are entering their clinical rotation in Pediatrics. It covers topics including Your Pediatric Survival Guide - Tips and Tricks, Before Your First Well-Child Check, Peds GI Clinic, and more. Each podcast walks you through a portion of what you’ll experience during your clinical rotations, gives you tips for excelling, preps you for the clinical questioning that’ll occur, and sets you up to overall Honor the rotation!
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In this episode of Clerkship Ready – Pediatrics Dr. Jared Barkes, a Child Neurology resident at The University of Virginia, will be walking you through how to complete the neurologic exam! Throughout the episode he will cover in detail the different parts of a formal neuro exam while also providing useful tips for remembering commonly tested facts, reviewing specific examples of abnormal findings and common neurologic conditions, and offering helpful advice for completing a neuro exam on a pediatric patient. After listening to this podcast you will have all the tools necessary to shine on your first day of your neurology clerkship!
Introduction
What is the neuro exam?
Review of the “Map” of the neuro system
Cortex, Brainstem, Spinal Cord, Motor neuron
How to complete a neuro exam and what to look for!
General Assessment
Mental Status
Language
Cranial Nerves
Strength
Sensation
Coordination
Reflexes
Special consideration for pediatrics
Closing
Resources/Links:
“NeuroLogic Exam”, A complete in-depth guide of the neuro exam complete with references and videos produced by Dr. Paul D. Larsen, M.D. and Suzanne S. Stensaas, Ph.D. at The University of Utah. (https://neurologicexam.med.utah.edu/adult/html/home_exam.html).
“PediNeurologic Exam” A guide of the neuro exam for children produced by Dr. Paul D. Larsen, M.D. and Suzanne S. Stensaas, Ph.D. at The University of Utah (https://neurologicexam.med.utah.edu/pediatric/html/home_exam.html)
Medical Student Resources from the American Academy of Neurology (https://www.aan.com/tools-resources/medical-student-educational-resources).
Clerkship Ready: Pediatrics
Clerkship Ready: Pediatrics is a podcast aimed at medical, PA, and NP students who are entering their clinical rotation in Pediatrics. It covers topics including Your Pediatric Survival Guide - Tips and Tricks, Before Your First Well-Child Check, Peds GI Clinic, and more. Each podcast walks you through a portion of what you’ll experience during your clinical rotations, gives you tips for excelling, preps you for the clinical questioning that’ll occur, and sets you up to overall Honor the rotation!
Email podcasts@procedureready.com with comments, questions, and episode ideas.
##Legal Disclaimer##
The opinions expressed within this content are solely the speakers' and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of their employers or affiliates.
