Evaluation of the Pediatric Abdomen-Who needs a CT for Blunt Abdominal...

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Experts across the country joined for this three part series on issues in pediatric trauma, from evaluation of the pediatric abdomen following blunt trauma, standardized screening for non-accidental trauma and pediatric gun violence.Dr. Christian Streck leads this session focusing on pediatric abdominal injuries.He reviews evaluation of the pediatric abdomen, and assessing need for CT in blunt abdominal trauma.

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abdominal imagingmotor vehicle collisiontrauma activationhemodynamically stableseatbelt contusionC-spine tendernessGCSFAST examCT scanpediatric traumapulmonary contusionsAST levelsblood pressureheart rateabdominal tendernessinjury mechanismpediatric assessmentlab testsemergency interventionpatient management

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#PediatricTrauma#AbdominalImaging#TraumaActivation#EmergencyMedicine#CTScan#FASTExam#MotorVehicleCollision#SeatbeltContusion#PediatricAssessment#TraumaCare#InjuryMechanism#HemodynamicallyStable#TraumaSurgeon#EmergencyRoom#PatientManagement#TraumaProtocol#ClinicalGuidelines#TraumaImaging#PediatricEmergency#TraumaAssessment
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