TBI - Dr. Katie Lin Critical Levels

On this month’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Katie Lin to discuss TBI and the crashing brain. 
 
During the episode, you’ll hear us cover:
 
head injury differentials and history gathering 
ischemic vs hemorrhagic 
head injury etiology 
head injury pathophysiology 
assessment
3 step neuro exam 
pupil assessments 
signs/symptoms of herniation 
ECG changes
management 
avoid/manage the H bombs (hypoxia, hypotension, hyperventilation) airway management  ICP management  other medications  seizure management  paediatrics 
neuroprognostication