Professor of Emergency Medicine Florida Atlantic Univerisity Schmidt College of Medicine Boca Raton, Florida
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
This lecture will discuss geriatric head trauma and the current lack of clinical decision rule for imaging in this age group. This presentation will discuss clinical risk factors for serious injury and discuss the new Florida Geriatric Head Trauma Clinical Decision Rule.
Learning Objectives:
To describe the epidemiology of Geriatric Head Trauma
To describe the risk of ICH with Geriatric Head Trauma
To describe the use of Clinical Decision Rules in Minor Head Trauma & Use of CT Scans
To describe the epidemiology of Geriatric Head Trauma