Module 7: Complications of Pediatric Multi-Organ Trauma and Other Injuries (Drowning, Burns)
of 38
- Survival is poor in pediatric trauma patients who suffer a cardiac arrest and require CPR
- Indicators of worse outcome (poorer survival) among pediatric trauma patients include:
- Penetrating trauma
- Comatose at time of admission
- Systolic BP of less than 60 mm Hg
Module 7: Complications of Pediatric Multi-Organ Trauma and Other Injuries (Drowning, Burns)