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Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
Initial assessment ... purpuric rash Examination ... care unit #Assessment ... #Coma #Pediatrics ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is commonly used as a screening tool to detect dementia. However,
Mini-Mental State Examination ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics ... Dementia #SLUMS #SLU #MentalStatus ... #Examination #Score ... #Assessment
Overview of approach to brain death

Pursuing a diagnosis of brain death too early may lead to
brain death Pursuing ... a diagnosis of ... investigation of coma ... on neurologic examination ... #BrainDeath #Dead
SLU Mental Status Examination Tool
What does the SLU Mental Status Exam Test Do?
Q1-Q3: Attention, immediate recall,
Mental Status Examination ... extrapolation #Diagnosis ... #Geriatrics #Dementia ... #SLUMS #MSE #MentalStatus ... #Examination #Assessment
Tongue Pathology 

Geographic tongue, fissured tongue, and hairy tongue are the most common tongue problems and
Burning mouth syndrome ... Recognition and diagnosis ... abnormalities require examination ... and neck examination ... , with careful assessment
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Maintain normothermia during ... assessment (warm ... warmer) • Rectal examination ... cord injury #Pediatrics
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
the examination ... When the diagnosis ... always needs urgent assessment ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis