Torticollis and plagiocephaly Flashcards
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Torticollis
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contracture of SCM causing ipsilateral tilt and contralateral rotation
2
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management
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education, stretching, strengthening, gross motor stimulation, fous on symmetry
hold baby on other side, use toys with lights to distract and stimulate proper symmetry
3
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what is plagiocephaly
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flattening of the skull d/t position in untero, torticollis, not enough tummy time
4
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management of plagiocephaly
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education to parents
helmets
positioning in crib
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