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  • Intravenous fluids
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Intravenous_fluids/
    in African children with severe infection’. N Engl J Med. vol 364 pg 2483-2495  McNab S, Duke T, South M, et … 2011, ‘Mortality after fluid bolus in African children with severe infection’, N Engl J Med , vol. 364 …
  • Thumb Fractures - Emergency Department
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    early identification with debridement and pinning in theatre to avoid malunion, infection or nail …
  • Essential Oil Poisoning
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    with pneumonitis. Antibiotics should be withheld until there is objective evidence of bacterial infection …
  • Abdominal pain - chronic
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    Family history of coeliac disease Parasitic infection (giardia) Loose, pale, greasy stools …
  • Hyperkalaemia
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    Rhabdomyolysis (crush injury, convulsion, infection) Haemolysis Tumour lysis syndrome Burns Acidosis (diabetic …
  • Emergency airway management
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    in the absence of burns to the face Acquired conditions  Pre-surgical Airway burns / trauma / infections …
  • Autism and developmental disability: Management of distress/agitation
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Autism_and_developmental_disability__Management_of_distress/agitation/
    for potential sources of infection Consider changes in bowel habit, particularly constipation Examination …
  • Acute eye injury
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    corneal infections (bacterial keratitis), see Acute red eye Assessment The principles of eye trauma …
  • Non-IgE mediated food allergy
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    solids) Underlying immune-deficiency Infection (sepsis, meningitis, UTI, gastroenteritis) Pyloric …
  • Adolescent gynaecology - Heavy menstrual bleeding
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Adolescent_Gynaecology_Menorrhagia/
    Other : trauma, infection, malignancy, structural causes (uncommon in adolescence), gastrointestinal …