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Anatomical Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Airways 
Pediatric airway is... 
• Proportionally smaller larynx 
• Narrowest
Differences Between Pediatric ... Adult Airways Pediatric ... and narrower • Head ... Adult #Airway #Comparison ... Differences #Anatomical #CriticalCare
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Pediatric Head Trauma (PECARN) - Need for Head CT #Diagnosis #Management
Evaluation of Pediatric ... Head Trauma (PECARN ... ) - Need for Head ... CT #Diagnosis # ... Management #EM #
Effect of different head positions on upper airway dimensions 
 - Atlanto-occipital Extension 
 - Neutral
Effect of different head ... - Neutral - Head ... relative to their chest ... Cervical #Anesthesia #CriticalCare ... #XRay #Neck #Comparison
Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
1 mSv 50 CXRs Head ... Chest CT 3 mSv ... American Academy of Pediatrics ... #Nuclear #Comparison ... #Study #Peds #Pediatrics
COVID-19 Chest CT - Case 2

Stephen R. Benton, PA-C @pagethepa

#COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #CTChest #Clinical #CriticalCare #GroundGlass #CoronaVirus
COVID-19 Chest CT ... - Case 2 Stephen ... COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #CTChest ... #Clinical #CriticalCare
PECARN Head CT Decision Aid

The Head CT Choice decision aid was developed in Rochester, Minnesota. Full
PECARN Head CT Decision ... Aid The Head ... CT Choice decision ... (Figure 2) #Management ... PatientInfo #Peds #Pediatrics
Standardized Physical Abuse Guideline
<6 months of age
 • Social work consult
 • Skeletal survey
 • Head
Skeletal survey • Head ... CT, AST, ALT, lipase ... • Abdominal CT ... > 80, signs of chest ... #Workup #Peds #Pediatrics
Bronchiolitis Management

When to admit: 
- Any history of apnoea 
- Persistant sats < 92% 
- Inadequate
Bronchiolitis Management ... Grunting - Marked chest ... recession - Marked head-bobbing ... Bronchiolitis #Management ... diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Pediatric Concussions

Concussion is 
common after 
minor head 
Injuries 

Only 10% will 
report a loss of 
consciousness
Pediatric Concussions ... after minor head ... movements may also cause ... #Concussion #Pediatric ... PatientInfo #Diagnosis #Management
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
) — Head 2 mSv 8 ... ) — Head, repeated ... 6 mSv 2 years CHEST ... ) — Chest 7 mSv ... #Nuclear #Comparison