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Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Algorithm

doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000001737

#Traumatic #Brain #Injury #TBI #Algorithm #Pediatrics #management #neurosurgery
Pediatric Traumatic ... Brain Injury (TBI ... ) Algorithm doi ... #Injury #TBI #Algorithm ... #Pediatrics #management
CATCH Predictors for Clinically Significant TBI 
 - GCS Less than 15 at 2 hours post
open or depressed skull ... fracture - History ... Sign of Basal Skull ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Altered Level of Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Brain Involvement - Hemispheric
Causes of Altered ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Neoplastic Abscess • Skull ... fracture • Subdural ... • Other #Altered
Causes of Common Accidental and Non-Accidental Pediatric Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Accidental Trauma
 - Distal Radius
Non-Accidental Pediatric ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Ribs, Radius, Skull ... Differential #Diagnosis #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 ... fracture, e.g. ... trama #pediatrics
CHALICE Predictors of Clinically Significant Head Iniury 
History 
 - Witnessed LOC > 5min 
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penetrating or depressed skull ... Signs of Basal skull ... fracture - Presence ... Predictors #Traumatic #Brain ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Tinnitus - Subjective (heard only by patient) - 90% - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unilateral On Audiogram -
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Whiplash • Skull ... Fracture • Closed ... Head Injury ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Canadian CT Head Rule 

CT head is only required for minor head injury patients 
with any
open or depressed skull ... fracture 3. ... sign of basal skull ... fracture* 4. ... Medium Risk (for Brain
Emergent Causes of Headache and Associated Risk Factors
Carbon monoxide poisoning
 - Breathing in enclosed or confined
of congenital brain ... or skull abnormalities ... - Traumatic injury ... followed by acute altered