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Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Pediatric Skull ... Fracture with Associated ... management of peds ... head trauma in ... #POCUS #Peds #Pediatrics
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
at 2 hours post trauma ... exam - Any Sign ... , boggy scalp hematoma ... Injury #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Child with boggy scalp hematoma? #POCUS shows break in cortex with step off = skull fracture.
fracture. ... Make sure it's not ... lawrencehaines #Clinical #Peds ... #Pediatrics #POCUS ... #Scalp #Skull #
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Children Primary survey ... injury • Post-traumatic ... fracture, e.g. ... #Injury #trama ... #pediatrics #peds
CHALICE Predictors of Clinically Significant Head Iniury 
History 
 - Witnessed LOC > 5min 
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fontanelle - Signs ... fracture - Presence ... CHALICE #Predictors #Traumatic ... Injury #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Primary Survey: ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... /scalp, Chest/abdomen ... potential pelvic fracture