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Peds T- Tummy and Non-Accidental Trauma

EM Clerkship
EM Clerkship
Episode • Feb 18, 2018 • 9m
Non-Accidental Trauma Estimated 10% of pediatric patients are victims of abuse Sexual abuse Physical abuse Neglect Common red flags Changing story Story that doesn’t make since Delays in seeking care Unusual bruising locations Torso Ears Neck Common tests if non-accidental trauma suspected Skeletal survey x-rays Head CT Especially if altered mental status Abdominal CT Especially […]