Head Trauma: Diagnosis and Management
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Head Trauma: Diagnosis and Management“ von Roy Strowd, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 3 – Internal Medicine“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What is the initial imaging modality of choice in a patient with head trauma?
- Non-contrast CT of the head
- CT head with contrast
- CT angiography
- Non-contrast MRI of the head
- T2-weighted MRI of the head
What is the preferred imaging modality for a patient with a delayed diagnosis of head injury or severe concussion?
- MRI of the head
- Non-contrast head CT
- CT angiography
- PET scan
- EEG
What is the most important initial clinical consideration in patients presenting with new-onset head trauma?
- Intubation for patients with GCS less than or equal to 8
- Cervical spine X-ray
- Sedation to prevent seizures
- Mannitol to reduce intracranial pressure
- Blood transfusion
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Dozent des Vortrages Head Trauma: Diagnosis and Management
Roy Strowd, MD
Dr. Roy Strowd is the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Medical Education at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, in North Carolina, USA.
He obtained his MD from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2009, and his MEd from Johns Hopkins University in 2021. Currently, he co-directs the Neurofibromatosis and Tuberous Sclerosis Clinics at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and is a researcher for the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC) and Alliance for Clinical Trials in Neuro-Oncology.
Due to his achievements, he earned the M. Brownell Anderson Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Strowd teaches courses on Clinical Neurology.
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