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  • Diabetes insipidus
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Diabetes_insipidus/
    The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Internet Home About News Careers Shop Contact SharePoint Intranet … See also Hypernatraemia Hyponatraemia Intravenous fluids Dehydration Key points Children … is required for inpatients with DI. This is particularly critical when children are too young or too unwell …
  • COVID-19
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/COVID-19/
    Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint Intranet Health … (see Additional notes below) Key points Children are less severely affected by COVID-19 than adults … be provided for any child with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 For children requiring high-flow oxygen …
  • Adrenal crisis and acute adrenal insufficiency
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Adrenal_crisis_and_acute_adrenal_insufficiency/
    adrenal insufficiency The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Internet Home About News Careers Shop … Hypoglycaemia Key points Adrenal crisis most commonly presents in children with known adrenal insufficiency who … by physiological stress in susceptible children. It should be considered in children who have a history of: Primary …
  • Intravenous fluids
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Intravenous_fluids/
    The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint Intranet … Intravenous fluids Intravenous fluids PIC Endorsed This guideline is for children. Follow specialised fluid … fluid type is sodium chloride 0.9% with glucose 5% +/- potassium The majority of unwell children …