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  • Acute otitis media
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_otitis_media/
    ear pain (irritability in pre-verbal children) Fever Loss of appetite Vomiting Lethargy  Cochlear …
  • Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN)
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Post-streptococcal_glomerulonephritis_(PSGN)/
    vision, vomiting Oedema: shortness of breath, swelling Cardiac: chest pain, palpitations Previous …
  • Urticaria
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Urticaria/
    1-2 hours of a meal When other symptoms occur around the same time such as abdominal pain, vomiting …
  • Hyperkalaemia
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hyperkalaemia/
    asymptomatic or can present with severe symptoms and signs: Nausea, vomiting Fatigue Paraesthesia, muscle …
  • Trauma - primary survey
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Major_paediatric_trauma_The_primary_survey/
    fractures, blood/vomit/loose teeth in airway If burns present, assess for: Singeing of facial / nasal hair …
  • Acute eye injury
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_eye_injury/
    , nausea, and vomiting Signs can include ptosis, tenderness, relative enophthalmos, decreased sensation …
  • Cellulitis and other bacterial skin infections
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Cellulitis_and_other_bacterial_skin_infections/
    , tachycardia, tachypnoea, hypotension, confusion, vomiting). See Sepsis Red flags Abscess or suppuration Animal …
  • Whooping cough (pertussis)
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Whooping_Cough_Pertussis/
    of coughing with inspiratory whoop and post-tussive vomiting are more commonly seen in unvaccinated children …
  • Poisoning - Acute Guidelines For Initial Management
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Poisoning_-_Acute_Guidelines_For_Initial_Management/
    , seizures, hypotension, VT Theophylline - seizures, Supraventricular Tachycardia, tachycardia, vomiting Risk …
  • Hypoglycaemia
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hypoglycaemia/
    content Consider NGT and antiemetics if vomiting Give glucose 10% 2 mL/kg IV bolus in severe hypoglycaemia …