The use of radiographic neuroimaging in pediatric minor head trauma
| dc.contributor.author | Zarchi, Tova | en |
| dc.contributor.author | Yoon, Won Joo Christina | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-10-23T19:55:25Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2017-10-23T19:55:25Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017-10-23 | |
| dc.identifier | CONV17PST237 | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10755/623448 | |
| dc.description | <p>44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.</p> | en |
| dc.description.abstract | <p>Head injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the global pediatric population. While Head CT is the preferred imaging modality to guide management, it contains inherent risks of radiation-induced malignancy. The PECARN criteria can identify clinically important injuries and can obviate potentially unnecessary radiation exposure.</p> | en |
| dc.format | Text-based Document | en |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en |
| dc.subject | PECARN Criteria | en |
| dc.subject | Neuroimaging | en |
| dc.subject | Pediatric Head Injury | en |
| dc.title | The use of radiographic neuroimaging in pediatric minor head trauma | en |
| dc.type | Poster | en |
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| dc.type.category | Full-text | en |
| dc.evidence.level | N/A | en |
| dc.research.approach | N/A | en |
| dc.contributor.department | Psi at-Large | en |
| dc.author.details | Won Joo Christina Yoon, MSN, RN; Tova Zarchi, MSN, RN -- College of Nursing, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA | en |
| dc.conference.name | 44th Biennial Convention | en |
| dc.conference.host | Sigma Theta Tau International | en |
| dc.conference.location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | en |
| dc.date.conferenceyear | 2017 | |
| dc.contributor.affiliation | The State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, New York, USA | en |
| dc.description.reviewtype | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation | en |
| dc.description.acquisition | Proxy-submission | en |
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