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Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Pediatric Skull ... stratification, management ... of peds head trauma ... pocus and ONSD ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
assessment and management ... of coma in pediatric ... suggest impending brain ... Assessment #Coma #Pediatrics ... #Peds #ABCs #CriticalCare
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
open or depressed skull ... Sign of Basal Skull ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... Injury #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Child with boggy scalp hematoma? #POCUS shows break in cortex with step off = skull fracture.
#POCUS shows break ... with step off = skull ... lawrencehaines #Clinical #Peds ... #Pediatrics #POCUS ... #Scalp #Skull #
Depressed Skull Fracture on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

6 month baby fell 3 feet onto carpet.
Depressed Skull ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... jchristianfox #Skull ... #Fracture #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Skull Fracture on POCUS
7 month-old after a fall and temporal swelling. normal neuro exam.  POCUS
Skull Fracture on ... POCUS 7 month-old ... POCUS shows? ... clinical #ultrasound #pediatrics ... #peds
Pediatric Concussions

Concussion is 
common after 
minor head 
Injuries 

Only 10% will 
report a loss of 
consciousness
Pediatric Concussions ... of traumatic brain ... #Concussion #Pediatric ... #Peds #PatientInfo ... #Diagnosis #Management
Causes of Hypotonic Infant (Floppy Newborn) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Nervous System - Decreased LOC, Axial
Normal Reflexes - Brain ... Syndromes - Spinal Cord ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Algorithm for Management ... open/depressed skull ... Sign of basal skull ... Injury #trama #pediatrics ... #peds
CHALICE Predictors of Clinically Significant Head Iniury 
History 
 - Witnessed LOC > 5min 
 -
penetrating or depressed skull ... Signs of Basal skull ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... Injury #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics