PEDIATRIC MILD TRAUMATIC HEAD INJURY
EDUCATIONAL MODULE

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Online Education Module - Narrated Version

This version of the educational module includes narration that plays using the Adobe Flash player.  The times listed in parentheses note the duration of the audio track. 
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Chapter Version
Listed below is a Table of Contents for the presentation, including additional resources. Each chapter is a stand alone narrated portion of the presentation. 

Table of Contents

1. Introduction & Background (8:41)

2. Mechanisms of Injury (9:59)

3. Child Maltreatment & Mandated Reporting (3:04)

4. Signs & Symptoms (3:07)

5. Assessment (with a Pediatric GCS Primer) (10:20)

6. Imaging (5:35)

7. Management (2:12)

8. Discharge Planning (4:47)

9. Potential Complications (2:33)

10. Conclusion (2:02)

• Appendix A: Abusive Head Trauma (2:47)

• Appendix B: Information for Parents/Caregivers/Coaches (4:18)