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Pediatric Trauma Score
Component | Score | ||
+2 | +1 | -1 | |
Weight | >20 kg | 10-20 kg | <10 kg |
Airway | Normal | Oral or nasal airway | Intubated or tracheostomy |
Systolic BP | >90 mm Hg | 50-90 mm Hg | <50 mm Hg |
Level of Consciousness | Awake | Obtunded or any loss of consciousness | Comatose |
Open Wounds | None | Minor | Major or penetrating |
Fractures | None | Minor | Open or multiple |
9-12 | Minor Trauma |
6-8 | Potentially life threatening |
0-5 | Life threatening |
<0 | Usually fatal |