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Clinical Practice Guidelines

  • Abdominal pain - acute
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Abdominal_pain_-_acute/
    causes Neonates Intussusception Necrotising enterocolitis Volvulus Incarcerated hernia  Testicular … Ovarian torsion Incarcerated hernia Toxin ingestion DKA Sepsis Malignancy (eg neuroblastoma, Wilms tumour … Incarcerated hernia Episodic/colicky Constipation Gastroenteritis Intussusception  Mesenteric adenitis Ovarian …
  • Recognition of the seriously unwell neonate and young infant
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Recognition_of_the_seriously_unwell_neonate_and_young_infant/
    hypokalaemic metabolic alkalosis Incarcerated hernia Irreducible inguinal swelling Hirschsprung disease …
  • Unsettled or crying babies
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Crying_Baby_Infant_Distress/
    onset Raised intracranial pressure (ICP) Injury eg clavicle fracture, non-accidental injury Incarcerated … inguinal hernia  Urinary tract infection Hair tourniquet Corneal foreign body/abrasion Common …

The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which the RCH is situated, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which the RCH is situated, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which the RCH is situated, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.