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Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Postictal • Concussion ... Post-Ictal • Concussion ... Encephalitis #Altered #ALOC
Pediatric Concussions

Concussion is 
common after 
minor head 
Injuries 

Only 10% will 
report a loss of 
consciousness
Concussions Concussion ... may also cause concussion ... Concussion is ... of iniury #Concussion ... #Pediatric #Peds
Causes of Altered Level of Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Brain Involvement - Hemispheric
Other • Trauma / Concussion ... Altered #comatose #aloc
PECARN Head CT Decision Aid

The Head CT Choice decision aid was developed in Rochester, Minnesota. Full
definition of a concussion ... #PatientInfo #Peds
Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Associated Hematoma on POCUS ... management of peds ... setting, where skull pocus ... Fracture #Hematoma #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Pediatric Pneumonia on POCUS

Nothing as satisfying as when the normal lung gives way to pneumonia. 

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Pediatric Pneumonia on POCUS ... #Pneumonia #POCUS ... AirBronchograms #Pediatrics #Peds
Pyloric Stenosis

Dr. Michael Schick @UltrasoundStuff - UC Davis Emergency Medicine 
#Clinical #Peds #Pediatrics #POCUS #Pyloric #Stenosis
Medicine #Clinical #Peds ... #Pediatrics #POCUS
Partial molar pregnancy found POCUS in the peds ED. Hypertensive, no vomiting, no bleeding.

 - Dr.
pregnancy found POCUS ... in the peds ED. ... Ultrasound #Clinical #POCUS
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Symptoms are non-specific:
 - Headache 90%
 - Nausea/vomiting 50%
 - Vertigo 50%
 - Altered
50% - Altered LOC ... affected (inc pets
Mobile "Pinball" Cardiac Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram

This cardiac thrombus seems to be having alot of fun.
Cardiac Thrombus on POCUS ... seems to be having alot ... #Intracardiac #POCUS