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CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
at 2 hours post trauma ... fracture - History ... CATCH #Predictors #Traumatic ... #Brain #Injury ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Altered Level of Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Brain Involvement - Hemispheric
Causes of Altered ... Hemorrhage • Traumatic ... Neoplastic Abscess • Skull ... fracture • Subdural ... Involvement - Other • Trauma
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
• Post-traumatic ... open/depressed skull ... Sign of basal skull ... fracture, e.g. ... #trama #pediatrics
CHALICE Predictors of Clinically Significant Head Iniury 
History 
 - Witnessed LOC > 5min 
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Signs of Basal skull ... fracture - Presence ... CHALICE #Predictors #Traumatic ... #Brain #Injury ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Emergent Causes of Headache and Associated Risk Factors
Carbon monoxide poisoning
 - Breathing in enclosed or confined
of congenital brain ... or skull abnormalities ... with or without trauma ... injury - Lucid ... followed by acute altered