Head Injury
- med4vl
- Nov 22, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: May 7, 2022
Criteria for performing a CT Head Scan in Children (NICE Guidelines 176)
Official Version
The official version can be found on the national institute of health and care excellence via the link below.
NICE clinical guideline 176: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg176/resources/imaging-algorithm-pdf-498950893
National Clinical Guideline Centre: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg176
Adaptation
The NICE guidelines have been adapted below to be more colourful, and hopefully a little easier to follow.

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Reference
National Institute of Health and Care Excellence. Head injury: assessment and early management [internet]. [London]: NICE; 2014 [updated 2019 Sep; cited 2020 May]. (Clinical guideline [CG176]). Available from: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg176/chapter/1-Recommendations#assessment-in-the-emergency-department-2



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