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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Head injury
Most head injuries are mild. A head injury may still be significant without loss of consciousness. ... All severe head injuries. Suspected inflicted head injury. Deteriorating conscious level (especially motor response changes).
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Nephrology;Pain;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Adolescent Health;Trauma;Orthopaedics;Neurology;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Head_injury/
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Kids Health Information : Head injury – general advice
Any knock to the head is considered a head injury. Head injuries are classified as mild, moderate or severe. ... Head injuries can be mild, moderate or severe. Call an ambulance if your child has had a head injury involving high speeds or height, or if
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Trauma;Emergency Care
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Concussion and mild head injury factsheet | The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
Concussion and mild head injury factsheet. A concussion is an injury caused by sudden, strong brain movement against the skull. ... Signs and symptoms of concussion may not show up for 24-48 hours after the head injury.
Patient fact sheet | Sydney Children's Hospital Network
Trauma;Emergency Care
https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/concussion-and-mild-head-injury-factsheet
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Nursing guidelines : Nursing assessment
Review the Glasgow Coma Scale in CPG: Head injury. Assess the child’s eye opens spontaneously, only when touched or spoken to, only to pain or not at all. ... Examine high risk areas regularly, including bony prominences and equipment sites (masks,
Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Neonatology;Pain;Ophthalmology;Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Feeding and Nutrition;Allergy and Immunology;Respiratory;Adolescent Health;Orthopaedics;Neurology;Emergency Care;Child Development and Behaviour;Intensive Care
https://www.rch.org.au/rchcpg/hospital_clinical_guideline_index/Nursing_Assessment/
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Head injury – Emergency management in children | Children's Health Queensland
Children sustaining head injuries at the more severe end of the head injury spectrum are usually readily identifiable and this should prompt immediate (and concurrent) intervention, investigation and referral for definitive ... Seizure after head injury
Guideline | Children's Health Queensland
Surgery and Anaesthetics;Respiratory;Trauma;Orthopaedics;Neurology;Emergency Care;Intensive Care
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Kids Health Information : Head injury – return to school and sport
Head injury – return to school and sport. This page is available in the following community languages:. ... For moderate or severe head injuries, follow your doctor’s advice for returning your child to their normal activities.
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Trauma;Emergency Care;Child Development and Behaviour
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Head_injury_return_to_school_and_sport/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Child abuse
An infant with an unexplained encephalopathy (suspect abusive head injury and/or poisoning). ... Suspected abusive head injury. Tertiary hospital care is required for specific investigations or specialist assessments.
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Trauma;Neurology;Emergency Care;Child Protection
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Child_abuse/
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Nursing guidelines : Pressure injury prevention and management
Physiotherapy/Occupational therapy. For patients at high risk of pressure injuries or with an existing pressure injury consider referral to:. ... All pressure injuries need to be carefully documented. If a pressure injury is identified the following
Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Neonatology;Pain;Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Feeding and Nutrition;Emergency Care;Child Development and Behaviour;Intensive Care
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Cervical spine assessment
High risk mechanism of injury. Axial load to the head (diving, trampoline, falling from height). ... Significant head, chest, abdominal or pelvic injuries (ie those that require admission, investigations or surgery).
PIC endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Trauma;Orthopaedics;Neurology;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Cervical_spine_assessment/
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Kids Health Information : Mouth injuries and dislodged teeth
Take your child to a dentist or hospital immediately. Kids Health Info fact sheet: Head injury – general advice. ... Teething gel is not likely to be effective enough as pain relief for a mouth injury.
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Respiratory;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Mouth_injuries_and_dislodged_teeth/
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