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  • Vomiting
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    Vomiting …Clinical Practice Guidelines : Vomiting The Royal … feedback RCH   >   Health Professionals   >   Clinical Practice Guidelines   >   Vomiting In this section …
  • Diarrhoea and Vomiting
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    Diarrhoea and Vomiting …Clinical Practice Guidelines : Diarrhoea and Vomiting … Practice Guidelines   >   Diarrhoea and Vomiting In this section Guidelines index CPG information Citing …
  • Gastroenteritis
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    Dehydration IV fluids Nasogastric fluids Vomiting Fluids calculator Key points In a child with red flag … features or a child with vomiting without diarrhoea, consider alternative diagnoses (see Vomiting ) Most … that causes vomiting, diarrhoea and fever, often in sporadic seasonal outbreaks The cause may be viral …
  • Pyloric stenosis
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    stenosis Pyloric stenosis PIC Endorsed See also Vomiting Recognition of the seriously unwell neonate … between 2 and 6 weeks of chronological age with progressive non-bilious vomiting. It is unlikely after 12 … to macrolide antibiotics Formula feeding Maternal smoking during pregnancy Assessment History Vomiting …
  • Non-IgE mediated food allergy
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    inflammation of the small intestine, commonly presenting in early infancy. Persistent loose stools, vomiting …): delayed onset of repeated vomiting, on average 2-4 hours after ingestion of trigger food. May … in past, how often, any prior reactions? Details of reaction and duration Vomiting Diarrhoea Stool …
  • Abdominal pain - acute
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    gynaecology - lower abdominal pain Acute scrotal pain or swelling Constipation Vomiting Key Points Repeated … , mucus  Vomiting eg bilious , blood Urinary symptoms eg dysuria, polyuria, polydipsia Menstrual … of peritonism Bilious vomiting Scrotal pain/redness and swelling Child requiring admission Consider transfer …
  • Adolescent gynaecology - lower abdominal pain
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    bowel, bladder, fever, nausea, vomiting Sexual history and contraception . If sexually active discuss … safe sex and contraception Systemic features : fever, weight loss, vomiting, headache Adolescent … and vomiting Ectopic pregnancy Abdominal/pelvic pain Missed period with subsequent vaginal bleeding Can have …
  • Recognition of the seriously unwell neonate and young infant
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    hours <50% of normal) Urine output (<4 wet nappies in 24 hours) Vomiting, particularly  bilious Apnoea …/pyelonephritis Fever vomiting, poor feeding Bacteraemia/sepsis Pneumonia Meningitis Fever, tachycardia … tachycardia (myocardial involvement) Surgical Malrotation with volvulus Bile-stained vomit, abdominal …
  • Metabolic disorders
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    feeding/suck or vomiting hypotonia respiratory compromise/apnoea progressive encephalopathy and seizures … clinical picture often mistaken for sepsis Childhood:  recurrent unexplained vomiting with severe …, coma GIT- poor feeding, vomiting/ dehydration, prolonged jaundice  Developmental- motor/cognitive delay …
  • Nasogastric Fluids
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    for nasogastric fluids Child who is 'nil by mouth' or fasting Shock Possible bowel obstruction: Bilious vomiting … Continuous feeds may be better tolerated where there is respiratory distress, vomiting or diarrhoea Bolus … including diarrhoea, vomiting, drain output Losses can be replaced mL for mL with ORS. Calculations may …