SAQ 644 – Paediatrics – isolated forearm injury after trampoline fall

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A five-year-old girl presents with an isolated right arm injury after trampolining. Her forearm has been splinted. The X-rays are shown below.

AP right forearm X-ray in a five-year-old with an isolated arm injury. — Right forearm X-ray – AP

Lateral right elbow X-ray in a five-year-old with an isolated arm injury. — Right elbow X-ray – lateral

Horizontal beam lateral right forearm X-ray in a five-year-old with an isolated arm injury. — Right forearm X-ray – lateral

List two (2) important abnormal X-ray findings.

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List four (4) management priorities.

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List four (4) factors that influence the decision to manipulate a paediatric midshaft fracture.

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List four (4) medication options for pain and include route and dose for each.

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Total Score: 0 / 14

Percentage: 0%

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