BNSSG Paeds Pod

#5 Head Injury


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Dr Michael Malley, Paediatric Emergency Medicine Consultant at Bristol Children's Hospital, is back, guiding us through evidence-based management of head injuries in children.

We discuss red flags warranting immediate referral to A&E, NICE guidelines for CT heads, expected course of symptoms, concussion, safety-netting resources and later indications for hospital referral.

Episode resources:

  • NICE head injury assessment and early management
  • Bristol Children's hospital head injury guidelines
  • BNSSG remedy head injury advice leaflet for parents
  • The handi app
  • Healthier together
  • Headcase resource for concussion
  • ...more
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