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Clinical Practice Guidelines

  • Anxiety: identification and management
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Anxiety__identification_and_management/
    and disposal Adverse effects Most common - nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dry mouth, agitation, insomnia …
  • Communicating procedures to children
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Communicating_procedures_to_children/
    and stops the vomiting It is small and goes on your tongue You don't need to swallow it Procedure/Treatment …
  • Micronutrient deficiency
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Micronutrient_deficiency/
       Vitamin B3 (Niacin) Anorexia, vomiting, abdominal pain Glossitis, cheilitis Pellagra: triad of dermatitis …
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Diabetic_Ketoacidosis/
    Age <5 years old Signs Early: Headache, irritability, lethargy, vomiting Later: depressed …
  • Antimicrobial guidelines
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Antimicrobial_guidelines/
    if unable to tolerate oral intake or vomiting Severe (≥2 of: severe respiratory distress, severe hypoxaemia …

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.