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Nursing guidelines : Neurovascular observations
Neurovascular observations. Delays in recognising neurovascular compromise can lead to permanent deficit, loss of limb and even death, therefore, assessment of neurovascular status is essential for the early recognition of neurovascular
Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Cardiology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/rchcpg/hospital_clinical_guideline_index/Neurovascular_observations/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Febrile child
Febrile child. PIC Endorsed. Febrile neonates 28 days of corrected age require investigations (FBE, CRP, blood, urine and CSF cultures CXR) and empiric IV antibiotic therapy. In Febrile infants >28 days of corrected age and <3 months, have a low
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Neonatology;Neurology;Emergency Care;Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Febrile_child/
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Kids Health Information : Worms
Worms. This fact sheet is available in the following languages:and English. There are many different types of intestinal worms, but the most common is threadworm (also called pinworm). Threadworm is a type of roundworm that is commonly found in
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Infectious Diseases
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Kids Health Information : Urine samples
Urine samples. Urine samples need to be collected for urine tests. Urine tests may be done for a number of reasons, and they are the only way to know for sure if your child has a urinary tract infection (UTI). If the reason for the urine test is to
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Infectious Diseases
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Vulval ulcers
Vulval ulcers. PIC Endorsed. Most vulval ulcers in children are aphthous or secondary to a systemic infection, rather than due to sexually transmitted infections. Diagnosis on clinical appearance alone is difficult and investigations are often
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Urology;Ophthalmology;Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Vulval_ulcers/
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Kids Health Information : Fracture care: wrist
Fracture care: wrist. Wrist fractures are common injuries in childhood. There are two bones in the forearm – the radius and the ulna. In a wrist fracture, one or both of these bones may be broken. Sometimes the bones may need to be put back into
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Rheumatology;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Fracture_care_wrist/
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Kids Health Information : Hives
Hives. Hives are slightly raised, red patches of skin called wheals (or welts). They occur in groups on any part of the body, and can look like mosquito bites. They are often itchy, but sometimes also sting. The medical word for hives is urticaria
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Allergy and Immunology;Infectious Diseases
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Kids Health Information : Warts
Warts. Warts are generally harmless skin growths. They are very common, affecting around one in five children. Warts can come up anywhere on the skin or mucous membranes (e.g. the mouth, genitals). However, they are most commonly found on the hands
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Infectious Diseases
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Kids Health Information : Meningococcal infection
Meningococcal infection. Meningococcal infection (or meningococcal disease) is caused by a bacteria called meningococcus. There are 13 strains of meningococcus and five of these can be prevented by vaccines (A, B, C, W and Y strains). Meningococcal
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Emergency Care;Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Meningococcal_infection/
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Kids Health Information : Whooping cough
Whooping cough. Whooping cough is a respiratory infection (infection of the lungs) that causes coughing. The coughing can occur in long spells, and often ends with a high-pitched 'whoop' sound when the child breathes in. Whooping cough is caused by
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Allergy and Immunology;Respiratory;Infectious Diseases
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