It's here! The NEW Consensus Statement on #Concussion in Sport
@PEMatCHOP faculty played a role in the development of the Child Sport Concussion Office Assessment Tool (Child SCOAT) - included in the guideline's "toolkit".
See thread...
https://t.co/scJPT11BCM
@BJSM_BMJ
#Concussion Week! 🧵
Our first goals – review symptoms and accurate diagnosis.
Make sure to view the whole thread for some great videos to enhance your physical exam!
Symptoms:
Concussion symptoms can be grouped into 4 areas:
- Physical
-Sleep
-Cognitive
-Emotional
Welcome to #Concussion Week! For the next 7 days, we’ll be focusing on pediatric concussion.
Why?
The prevalence is high, there are updates to practice guidelines, and your ED/acute care management has an important impact on outcomes. 🧵
In this @Medscape Q&A article, @ChildrensPhila's Dr. Daniel Corwin talks about the vast potential of the visio-vestibular examination for early and accurate diagnosis of #concussion: https://t.co/6ung7h3CSG
Shout-out to #PEM Dr. Fran Balamuth, part of a team of @ChildrenPhila researchers awarded 1 of only 8 @NIH grants to study MIS-C! The team will examine novel pediatric biomarker profiles in children to improve our ability to diagnose this rare and severe #COVID sequela
Shout-out to #PEM Dr. Fran Balamuth, part of a team of @ChildrenPhila researchers awarded 1 of only 8 @NIH grants to study MIS-C! The team will examine novel pediatric biomarker profiles in children to improve our ability to diagnose this rare and severe #COVID sequela
Happy New Year! While 2020 was challenging in many ways, we're thankful for our colleagues, our ability to serve our patients and do meaningful work, and let's not forget - a COVID vaccine! Here's to 2021! #NewYear #2021
As part of a multidisciplinary team, Dr. Zorc used #QI methods to reduce repeat #ED visits and admissions for patients with #asthma.
https://t.co/XQbICtVItM
@CDCAsthma@ChildrensPhila
Dr. Jeremy Esposito shares his experiences working in our ED during the pandemic while witnessing mental health visits on the rise! https://t.co/Zj4xBWTlq9
Things are full steam ahead for our #Virtual#InnovationsinPEM conference. Last week saw engaging lectures from @PEMatCHOP attendings Drs. Sage Myers and Daniel Corwin, with guests Drs. Kathleen Chiotos and Michael Nance re: #MIS_C and #trauma.Register at https://t.co/vV9skeLwp1
Give’em pumpkin to talk about: Our #PEM teams take on the October Communication Board Challenge to keep our patients and families safe, informed, and engaged. Spook-tacular!
#patientexperience#pediatrics
In today's #ResearchInAction blog, @ChildrensPhila's Dr. Daniel Corwin discusses two recent studies about the Visio-Vestibular Examination, which identifies visual and vestibular system deficits following head injury: https://t.co/Et25wTPYQh #concussion
In today's #ResearchInAction blog, @ChildrensPhila's Dr. Daniel Corwin discusses two recent studies about the Visio-Vestibular Examination, which identifies visual and vestibular system deficits following head injury: https://t.co/Et25wTPYQh #concussion
2nd year #PEM fellow Elizabeth Sanseau in collaboration with Megan Lavoie, MD and Grace Good, RN participated in 1st International Telesimulation in Healthcare Conference and received 1st place! We’re so proud of you. #MedEd#simulation
2nd year #PEM fellow Elizabeth Sanseau in collaboration with Megan Lavoie, MD and Grace Good, RN participated in 1st International Telesimulation in Healthcare Conference and received 1st place! We’re so proud of you. #MedEd#simulation