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Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA) Poisoning
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and half-life due to the anticholinergic effect causing delayed gastrointestinal transit time Following initial …/kg should be intubated, ventilated and be given charcoal Any patient whose developmental age …
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Eucalyptus Oil Poisoning
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Symptom onset is usually rapid (within 30 mins) but can be delayed up to 4 hours after exposure CNS … patient Single dose ingestion of >5mL Children where developmental age is inconsistent with accidental …
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Altered conscious state
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, seizures, developmental delay Family history including consanguinity Drug and toxin exposure: exposure …
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Dental conditions - non traumatic
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is likely to be delayed >24 hours Localised infection: eg amoxicillin 25 mg/kg (max 500 mg) orally TDS … with severe or systemic features requiring admission Children with underlying medical, developmental …
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Acute behavioural disturbance: Acute management
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and anxiety, may occur in children with autism or developmental delay ** Do not give to child taking frequent … behavioural disturbance: Acute management PIC Endorsed See also Autism and developmental disability …
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Acute pain management
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experience of pain and subsequent medical encounters and can negatively impact healing and developmental … interventions Enquire about pain level using age and developmentally appropriate language, eg in younger … 48 hours, then 60 mg/kg/day subsequently If not tolerated orally Rectal absorption can be delayed …
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Essential Oil Poisoning
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) is usually within one hour. Signs of aspiration usually appear immediately, but can be delayed up to 6 hours … ingestion Any symptomatic patient Ingested dose >5 mL Any patient whose developmental age is inconsistent …
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Family violence
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startle response Delayed developmental milestones School aged child Recurrent abdominal pain and headache …
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Gastrooesophageal reflux disease in infants
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, recurrent pneumonia) Neurological signs/symptoms Seizures Micro- or macrocephaly Developmental delay …
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Paracetamol poisoning
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in full Increased risk of liver injury is associated with delays (>8 hours post ingestion … self-poisoning Any child whose developmental age is inconsistent with accidental poisoning as non-accidental … ALT If delayed presentation more than 24 hours post ingestion, also measure: INR Venous blood gas Urea …