Abstract:Introduction
Inpatient falls are associated with serious and life–threatening injuries in 4-6% of cases1. This includes Intracranial Injury (ICI). Imaging of the Head is required to detect and manage patients with head injury2; however there are no specific guidelines to facilitate utilisation of Head CT after Inpatient Falls.
Objective
The goal of this study is to review the utilisation of Head CT to determine rates of intra… Show more
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