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The Canadian C-Spine Rule is a well-validated decision rule that can be used to safely rule
Rule is a well-validated ... alert, stable trauma ... determine which trauma ... patients need c-spine imaging ... Cervical #Injury #Imaging
Algorithm for evaluation of cervical spine injuries (Canadian C-spine Imaging Decision Rule) 

#Diagnosis #Management #Trauma #CT
Algorithm for evaluation ... Canadian C-spine Imaging ... Diagnosis #Management #Trauma ... Cervical #Clearance #Algorithm
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Exam - Focal • Trauma ... Hemorrhage • See Imaging ... Blood Work and Imaging ... Encephalitis Imaging ... diagnosis #workup #algorithm
Canadian C-spine Rule and Mnemonic
HIGH RISK FEATURES:
 - Sixty Five, Fast Drive, Sense Deprive?  Image,
#Management #Trauma ... Cervical #Injury #Imaging ... Clearance #Mnemonic #Algorithm
Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Associated Hematoma on POCUS ... management of peds head trauma ... setting, where skull pocus ... Making PECARN work ... Fracture #Hematoma #POCUS
The FAST exam from the case in this episode reveals a massive hemopericardium with tamponade. RV
Crazy case with amazing ... Clinical #Peds #Trauma ... #POCUS #PSAX #Echocardiogram
A NEXUS Chest Rule has been developed to help limit overutilization of imaging and radiation exposure
overutilization of imaging ... exposure in blunt trauma ... prospectively validated ... #Management #Trauma ... #Chest #Rules #Imaging
Approach to the Hypercoagulable State
Arterial thromboembolism
→ Cardiac rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging
→ Test for APS, particularly
Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging ... (e.g. surgery, trauma ... hematology #diagnosis #algorithm
Algorithm for management of Multiple Trauma in Mountain Environment
Complete primary survey
 - Haemorrhage control (regional and
Algorithm for management ... of Multiple Trauma ... SMR - Consider POCUS ... -1 #Multiple #Trauma ... #Environment #Algorithm
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
expert opinion and validated ... the ED to help focus ... free of charge), making