Approach to Pediatric Head Injury

Approach to Pediatric Head Injury

This podcast presents an approach to the management of acute head injuries in children. In this episode, listeners will learn about the initial stabilization and management of a patient with an acute head injury, further investigations and indications for imaging, as well as elements of disposition planning. The podcast was developed by Mark McKinney in collaboration with Dr. Peter Gill, a pediatric resident at the Hospital for Sick Children at the University of Toronto. 

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This podcast has a huge mistake in it. The entire point of pecarn rule is to image if gcs=14. This case had GCS is 14! So you would image!!!!!!