AMS - 2020-07PDtr-Pediatrics - Trauma: Abdominal Trauma; Head Injuries; Upper Extremity Fractures (Downloadable)

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Topics and Objectives

Title: PDtr-Pediatrics – Trauma: Abdominal Trauma; Head Injuries; Upper Extremity Fractures

Faculty:Jeffrey A. Seiden, M.D., F.A.A.P., Rakesh D. Mistry, M.D., M.S.

Original Release Date: July 1, 2020  Expiration Date: July 1, 2023

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES FOR EACH TOPIC: 

TOPIC 1: Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children.

Upon completion of this session, using evidence-based medicine and published guidelines, the participant should be able to: EBM, GL, COMP

  1. Recognize injury mechanisms and clinical findings that are characteristic of solid organ injury and hollow viscus injury in children.
  2. Integrate the role of various laboratory and radiologic tests in the diagnosis of solid organ injury and hollow viscus injury in children.
  3. Develop and employ appropriate management strategies for children with significant intra-abdominal injuries.
  4. Appraise recent data regarding the utility of focused abdominal sonography in trauma (FAST) in pediatric trauma.

TOPIC 2: Head Injuries in the Pediatric Patient.

Upon completion of this session, using evidence-based medicine and guidelines from the 4th International Symposium on Concussion in Sport, the participants should be able to: EBM, GL, COMP

  1. Describe the pathophysiology and, using evidence-based medicine, develop clinical strategies for the emergency treatment of severe head injury in childhood.
  2. Apply an evidence-based medicine approach to decisions regarding obtaining a CT scan in children after minor head trauma.
  3. Recognize the signs and symptoms of concussions in pediatric patients.
  4. Demonstrate use of currently recommended management approaches in children with concussion.

TOPIC 3: Upper Extremity Fractures in Children Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: GL, COMP

  1. Develop an age-appropriate evaluation to upper extremity fractures in children.
  2. Detect common upper extremity fractures using common diagnostic and radiographic techniques.
  3. Evaluate indications for emergent and outpatient orthopedic consultation in children with upper extremity injuries.

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    Title: PDtr-Pediatrics – Trauma: Abdominal Trauma; Head Injuries; Upper Extremity Fractures

    Faculty: Jeffrey A. Seiden, M.D., F.A.A.P., Rakesh D. Mistry, M.D., M.S.

    Original Release Date: July 1, 2020  Expiration Date: July 1, 2023

    SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES FOR EACH TOPIC: 

    TOPIC 1: Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children.

    Upon completion of this session, using evidence-based medicine and published guidelines, the participant should be able to: EBM, GL, COMP

    1. Recognize injury mechanisms and clinical findings that are characteristic of solid organ injury and hollow viscus injury in children.
    2. Integrate the role of various laboratory and radiologic tests in the diagnosis of solid organ injury and hollow viscus injury in children.
    3. Develop and employ appropriate management strategies for children with significant intra-abdominal injuries.
    4. Appraise recent data regarding the utility of focused abdominal sonography in trauma (FAST) in pediatric trauma.

    TOPIC 2: Head Injuries in the Pediatric Patient.

    Upon completion of this session, using evidence-based medicine and guidelines from the 4th International Symposium on Concussion in Sport, the participants should be able to: EBM, GL, COMP

    1. Describe the pathophysiology and, using evidence-based medicine, develop clinical strategies for the emergency treatment of severe head injury in childhood.
    2. Apply an evidence-based medicine approach to decisions regarding obtaining a CT scan in children after minor head trauma.
    3. Recognize the signs and symptoms of concussions in pediatric patients.
    4. Demonstrate use of currently recommended management approaches in children with concussion.

    TOPIC 3: Upper Extremity Fractures in Children Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: GL, COMP

    1. Develop an age-appropriate evaluation to upper extremity fractures in children.
    2. Detect common upper extremity fractures using common diagnostic and radiographic techniques.
    3. Evaluate indications for emergent and outpatient orthopedic consultation in children with upper extremity injuries.
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