SAQ 1542 – Parent requesting CT after minor paediatric head injury

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Your registrar is assessing a 2-year-old boy after a playground fall with head strike. The child is well and interactive with a forehead abrasion. He vomited once but is now tolerating oral fluids. A parent is demanding CT despite reassurance.

List five accepted clinical indications for CT brain after paediatric head injury.

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List key components of your response to the parent.

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