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Epistaxis
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Epistaxis PIC Endorsed See also Resuscitation: Hospital Management of Cardiopulmonary Arrest Acute pain … simple measures to stop bleeding first Effective resuscitation is vital if circulation is compromised … disorder or signs of haemodynamic compromise Treatment If signs of shock Fluid resuscitation Tranexamic …
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Burns - acute management
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for fluid resuscitation decision making. TBSA does not include epidermal burns Provide early and adequate … effects Calculate requirements from time of the burn, not from time of presentation Give resuscitation …% with glucose 5%) Calculate resuscitation fluid volume using Modified Parkland Formula (below) Give half …
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Intraosseous access
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Intraosseous access Intraosseous access PIC Endorsed See also Resuscitation Intravenous access - Peripheral Key … points Intraosseous access is an effective route for fluid resuscitation, drug delivery and some … resuscitation of the child and discontinued as other venous access has been obtained Perform neurovascular …
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Recreational drug use and overdose
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, liquid E CNS & respiratory depression progressing to coma Bradycardia & myoclonic jerks N/A Resuscitation … arrest resuscitation should limit the use of exogenous adrenaline Opiates CNS & respiratory depression …
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Trauma - Pelvic injury
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Management Resuscitate if haemodynamically unstable If unstable pelvic fracture is suspected, commence manual … application of pelvic binder and resuscitation, consider CT and seek advice from paediatric trauma specialist … careful monitoring for deterioration on removal of pelvic binder, in an area capable of resuscitation …
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Capsicum spray
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Capsicum_spray/
with erythema and intense burning pain Treatment Assess Airway breathing and circulation. See resuscitation …
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Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug NSAID poisoning
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Nonsteroidal_Anti-inflammatory_Drug_NSAID_poisoning/
Resuscitation Afebrile Seizures Key points The majority of NSAID overdoses are generally benign in lower doses …. Resuscitation Standard procedures and supportive care. Ensure adequate hydration after large overdoses to reduce …
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Acute meningococcal disease
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_meningococcal_disease/
is suspected, within 15 min. If unavailable, give benzylpenicillin Carefully titrated fluid resuscitation …, treat as per Sepsis Resuscitate as appropriate, see Sepsis Antibiotics Antimicrobial recommendations may … Resuscitation Anticipate rapid deterioration with close monitoring and repeated assessments. see Sepsis Fluid …
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Serotonin and noradrenaline re-uptake inhibitors SNRIs poisoning
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also Poisoning – Acute guidelines for initial management Serotonin syndrome Resuscitation: hospital … management of cardiopulmonary arrest Resuscitation: care of the seriously unwell child Key points Deliberate … Management 1. Resuscitation Standard procedures and supportive care Early intubation and ventilation …
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Intussusception
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and children with intermittent distress, pallor, vomiting or isolated unexplained lethargy Fluid resuscitation … examination is rarely indicated Infants may present with hypovolaemic shock Management Resuscitation … with appropriate resuscitation equipment Appropriate peri-procedural analgesia is necessary, is usually intranasal …