Head Injuries

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Head injuries are not just common to the Emergency Department, but common occurrences when covering the wards as a junior doctor. They can present a challenge both in assessment and investigating appropriately.   Gareth talks to Dr Mike Aisbitt, a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Paediatric Emergency Medicine at Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust about how to assess a patient with a head injury, who needs a CT scan and consideration of the medication they take including Warfarin, DOACs and Clopidogrel (?!)   Visit www.foamdation.com for the accompanying blog post discussing the topic. GET IN TOUCH! Either by the website òr email foamdation@gmail.com with any comments or corrections or if you want to be involved with future topics. RATE US on iTunes to help others find the resource more easily. SHARE US with others you think would benefit or anyone who can help distribute the resource further. Speak soon