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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Acute scrotal pain or swelling
Acute scrotal pain or swelling. PIC Endorsed. Testicular torsion is an emergency. It requires immediate referral to a surgeon. Surgical evaluation should be undertaken in all cases where testicular torsion cannot be confidently excluded. Ultrasound
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Urology;Pain;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Emergency Care;Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_scrotal_pain_or_swelling/
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Kids Health Information : Eczema
Eczema. This page is available in the following community languages:. Eczema is a common skin condition that usually begins before your child is one year old. The affected skin is dry, red and itchy. Sometimes these areas of skin can become cracked,
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Allergy and Immunology;Infectious Diseases
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Acute pain management
Acute pain management. PIC Endorsed. The key to effective acute pain management is regular assessment of pain and response to interventions. Multi-modal strategies following a step-wise approach should be used to provide pain relief to children.
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_pain_management/
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Kids Health Information : Family violence – effects on children’s health
Family violence – effects on children’s health. Important note: please consider safety when giving out this fact sheet and further risk of violence if a printout is found. Ask: “Is it safe to have this document with you?”. Family violence
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Adolescent Health;Child Protection
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Family_violence/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : The limping or non-weight bearing child
The limping or non-weight bearing child. PIC Endorsed. Most children presenting with a limp do not require investigations. Observing the child's gait may help localise the problem and narrow the differential diagnosis. Acute inability to walk or
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Orthopaedics;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Child_with_limp/
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Kids Health Information : Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis (oss-tee-owe-my-eh-lie-tis) is an infection in the bone. The bones most commonly affected are those around the knee, hip or ankle. Osteomyelitis is caused by bacteria entering the bone, often after a minor skin infection,
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Infectious Diseases
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Lumbar puncture
Lumbar puncture. A lumbar puncture (LP) should only be performed after a thorough neurological examination and once all contraindications have been considered. Performing LP should never delay life-saving interventions such as antibiotics. A normal
Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Neonatology;Neurology;Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Lumbar_puncture/
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Kids Health Information : Wound care
Wound care. A wound is a break in the skin caused by a laceration (cut), abrasion (scrape), puncture, blister or incision (opening made during surgery or a medical procedure). Caring for your child's wound is important to promote healing, avoid
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Feeding and Nutrition;Trauma;Emergency Care
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Sore throat
Sore throat. PIC Endorsed. Most children with sore throats do not need antibiotics. With the exception of scarlet-fever type rash, there are no clinical features alone that reliably discriminate between Group A streptococcal (GAS) and viral
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Respiratory;Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Sore_throat/
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Kids Health Information : Intrathecal baclofen
Intrathecal baclofen. Intrathecal baclofen (intra-thee-cal back-lo-fen) is a treatment used for children who have conditions that cause spasticity and dystonia, which means that their muscles are tighter than they should be. Baclofen is a medicine
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Intrathecal_baclofen/
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