Pediatric Trauma Care III : A Clinical Reference for Physicians and Nurses Caring for the Acutely Injured Child.

Intro -- Introduction -- Table 1. American Heart Association 2015 Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care -- Table 2. American Heart Association 2015 Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care -- Table 3. American Heart Association 2015 Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care -- Module 1:Update on the Initial Assessment and Stabilization of the Pediatric Trauma Patient ( -- Table 1. Common Injury Patterns in Children Based on Mechanism -- Table 2. Pediatric Trauma Considerations -- Table 3. Primary Survey of the Traumatized Child -- Table 4. Intubation -- Table 5. Glasgow Coma Scale (Infant GCS in italics) -- Figure 1. An Infant with Decerebrate Posturing -- Figure 2. A Positive Right Upper Quadrant FAST Exam -- CME Questions -- Module 2: Pediatric Advances and Controversies with Pediatric Major Trauma -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- Table 1. Spleen Injury Scale -- Table 2. Liver Injury Scale -- Table 3. Kidney Injury Scale -- Table 4. Small Bowel Injury Scale -- Table 5. Colon Injury Scale -- Table 6. Duodenum Injury Scale -- Table 7. Pancreas Injury Scale -- Figure 1. Unremarkable Spleen in B-mode in 19-year-old Trauma Patient -- Figure 2. CT Scan of Figure 1 Patient Showing Fracture of Medial Aspect of Spleen Undetected on B-mode -- Figure 3. Patient Showing No Obvious Splenic Fracture -- CME Questions -- Module 3: Pediatric Neurologic Trauma -- Table 1. Skull Fractures -- Table 2. Diagnostic Criteria for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury -- Table 3. Diagnostic Criteria for Post-concussive Disorder -- Table 4. Glasgow Coma Scale (Infant GCS in italics) -- Table 5. Decision Rules for Avoiding CT in Children with Head Trauma -- Table 6. Canadian Assessment of Tomography for Childhood Head Injury: The CATCH Rule.

Figure 1. Epidural Hematoma -- Figure 2. Subdural Hematoma -- CME Questions -- Module 4:Pediatric Spinal Trauma -- Table 1. Spinal Cord Syndromes -- Table 2. Neurologic Signs and Symptoms -- Table 3. Considerations for Cervical Spine Imaging -- Table 4. NEXUS Criteria for Low Probability of Injury -- Figure 1. Patient with a C1 Burst Fracture -- Figure 2. Spinolaminar Line -- CME Questions -- Module 5:Pediatric Orofacial, Eye, and Ear Trauma -- Table 1. Le Fort Fractures -- Table 2. Tooth Eruption and Exfoliation -- Table 3. Crown Fractures -- Table 4. Luxations -- Table 5. Differential of Traumatic Visual Loss -- Figure 1. A Le Fort 3 Facial Fracture -- CME Questions -- Module 6:Pediatric Visceral Trauma -- Table 1. Types of Visceral Trauma -- Table 2. Thoracic Injuries -- Table 2. Thoracic Injuries (cont.) -- Table 3. Blunt Chest Trauma -- Table 4. Diagnostic Evaluation -- Table 5. Indications for Pediatric Abdominal and Pelvic CT Scan -- Table 6. Markers of Abdominal Injury -- Figure 1. Handle Bar Sign -- Figure 2. Positive FAST Exam in Splenorenal Recess -- Figure 3. CT Scan Showing Liver Laceration and Right Perinephric Hematoma -- CME Questions -- Module 7:Submersion and Drowning Injuries -- Table 1. United States Risk Factors for Drowning by Age Group -- Table 2. Prognostic Factors in Drowning Victims -- Table 3. Submersion and Drowning Treatment Summary -- Figure 1. The Drowning Process -- Figure 2. Chest Radiograph Following Drowning Event -- Figure 3. Reach, Throw, Row, Go -- Figure 4. ABC Stabilization of Drowning Victim -- Figure 5. Chest Radiograph with Atelectasis -- Figure 6. Chest Radiograph of Foreign Body (See Unilateral Hyperinflation Classic for a Foreign Body) -- Figure 7. Chest Radiograph of Intubated Drowning Victim -- Figure 8. Dilated Stomach of Drowning Victim -- CME Questions -- Continuing Education Test.

CME/CNE Objectives -- CME/CNE Instructions -- Module 1 Test: Update on the Initial Assessment and Stabilization of the Pediatric Trauma Patient -- Module 2 Test: Pediatric Advances and Controversies with Pediatric Major Trauma -- Module 3 Test: Pediatric Neurologic Trauma -- Module 4 Test: Pediatric Spinal Trauma -- Module 5 Test: Pediatric Orofacial, Eye, and Ear Trauma -- Module 6 Test: Pediatric Visceral Trauma -- Module 7 Test: Submersion and Drowning Injuries.

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