SAQ 138 – Paediatrics – supracondylar humeral fracture pain and discharge advice

Marked out of 12.00

A 6 year old boy presents with a left supracondylar humeral fracture.

State two (2) types of pain scoring systems that you could apply to this child.

(Marked out of 2.0)


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List two (2) reasons why a pain score is used.

(Marked out of 2.0)


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List four (4) indications for general anaesthetic, manipulation and plaster for this patient.

(Marked out of 4.0)


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List four (4) pieces of advice that you would give to this boy's parent if the patient is able to be discharged from the emergency department.

(Marked out of 4.0)


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Total Score: 0 / 12

Percentage: 0%

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