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Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Ministry of Health (MOH)
The material defines TBI according to the 2024 ACS guideline and reviews Glasgow Coma Scale scoring for adults and young children. It explains the Monro‑Kellie doctrine, the secondary injury cascade, and presents the 2024 SIBICC tiered ICP management algorithm with detailed drug dosages. Specific sections address steroid contraindication, hyperosmolar therapy, barbiturate coma, and indications for decompressive craniectomy, as well as abusive head trauma reporting requirements in Uganda. The presentation concludes with key take‑home messages and a comprehensive reference list.
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