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Podcast: PedsCases: Pediatric Education Online
Episode: Altered Level of Consciousness
Description: This episode covers an approach to children with altered level of consciousness. Β We present an approach to the initial management in these cases, with a focus on the ABC and DFG approach. Investigations and imaging are discussed. Some specific causes of altered LOC are covered. Β This episode was written by Peter MacPherson and Dr. Melanie Lewis. Peter is a medical student at the University of Alberta. Dr. Lewis is a general pediatrician and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children's Hospital. She is also the Clerkship Director.Β ~~~ ...