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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Vomiting
Vomiting. PIC Endorsed. Bilious (dark green) vomiting is due to a gastrointestinal obstruction until proven otherwise, and requires urgent surgical referral. In a vomiting child without diarrhoea, consider causes other than gastroenteritis.
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Vomiting/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Foreign bodies inhaled
Foreign bodies inhaled. PIC Endorsed. Inhalation of a foreign body (FB) into the trachea or larynx is a potentially life-threatening event requiring immediate emergency airway management. FB inhalation is frequently unwitnessed and so a high degree
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Respiratory;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Foreign_bodies_inhaled/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Headache
Headache. PIC Endorsed. Children presenting with headache require careful assessment for red flag features, in order to detect serious underlying secondary causes. Most children presenting with headache do not require investigations. Supportive
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Nephrology;Ear, Nose and Throat;Pain;Neurology;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Headache/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Iron poisoning
Iron poisoning. In iron poisoning, the amount of elemental iron ingested determines the risk, not the amount of iron salt. In severe poisonings, often there is a period of latency where symptoms subside before organ failure occurs. Abdominal X-ray
Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Mental Health;Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Adolescent Health;Trauma;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Iron_Poisoning/
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Kids Health Information : Blood product transfusions
Blood product transfusions. A blood product transfusion is a very common and safe procedure. Blood that has been collected from one person (a donor) is placed into a special bag for storage and then transferred into your child’s blood stream when
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Infectious Diseases;Haematology and Oncology
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Blood_product_transfusions/
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Kids Health Information : Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a condition that causes inflammation (swelling) in the bowel (intestine). IBD is the general term used to describe two different conditions
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Feeding and Nutrition
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Inflammatory_bowel_disease/
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Kids Health Information : Sepsis
Sepsis. Sepsis is when your child's immune system causes widespread inflammation in response to a serious infection. Children have many infections every year and most do not cause sepsis however any infection can cause sepsis if it is severe enough.
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Neonatology;Emergency Care
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease. PIC Endorsed. NB Cases of PIMS-TS – a novel post infectious systemic hyperinflammatory syndrome – have been reported in children in Victoria. Kawasaki disease (KD) is a clinical diagnosis that requires prompt recognition and
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Cardiology;Rheumatology;Infectious Diseases;Haematology and Oncology
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Kawasaki_Disease_Guideline/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Essential Oil Poisoning
Essential Oil Poisoning. PIC Endorsed. Mucous membrane irritation and gastrointestinal symptoms usually develop first, followed by CNS depression which increases the risk of aspiration pneumonitis. Aspiration pneumonitis is a risk from both the
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Nephrology;Mental Health;Ophthalmology;Respiratory;Adolescent Health;Emergency Care;Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Essential_Oil_Poisoning/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : COVID-19 swabbing
COVID-19 swabbing. PIC Endorsed. Testing for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) involves an oropharyngeal and deep nasal swab. Discomfort/distress may be experienced due to this procedure and preparation may minimise the impact for the child and their family.
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/COVID-19_swabbing/
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