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PECARN - Pediatric Head Injury Decision Aid - Mayo Clinic
PDF: https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/creatorphotos.clacdm.com/diagrams/PECARN%20DA.pdf

#Management #PatientInfo #Peds #Pediatrics #DecisionAid #PECARN
PECARN - Pediatric ... Head Injury Decision ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... PECARN #HeadInjury #CTHead
PECARN Head CT Decision Aid

The Head CT Choice decision aid was developed in Rochester, Minnesota. Full
PECARN Head CT Decision ... Aid The Head ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... PECARN #HeadInjury #CTHead
Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
1 mSv 50 CXRs Head ... American Academy of Pediatrics ... 2008 #PatientInfo ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #Study #Peds #Pediatrics
Pediatric Concussions

Concussion is 
common after 
minor head 
Injuries 

Only 10% will 
report a loss of 
consciousness
Pediatric Concussions ... after minor head ... blow to the head ... #Concussion #Pediatric ... #Peds #PatientInfo
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
radiation is used in paediatric ... 0.01 mSv 1 day Head ... 4-6 years #PatientInfo ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #Study #Peds #Pediatrics
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Tomography (CT) — Head ... Tomography (CT) — Head ... mSv 7 weeks #PatientInfo ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay