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Clinical Practice Guidelines

  • Kawasaki disease
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Kawasaki_disease/
    Consider KD in an infant with prolonged fever and unexplained irritability/aseptic meningitis Urinary tract … fever Group A streptococcal (GAS) infections Pharyngitis, scarlet fever, acute rheumatic fever … hours of appropriate antibiotics Viral infections including adenovirus, enterovirus, EBV, CMV, HHV-6 …
  • Antimicrobial guidelines
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Antimicrobial_guidelines/
    comments Urinary tract infection Over 3 months of age and not sick  E. coli P. mirabilis K. oxytoca Other … feedback Antimicrobial guidelines Antimicrobial guidelines CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM / EYE Infection Likely … pneumococci 5 With shunt infection, post-neurosurgery, head trauma or CSF leak As for over 2 months of age …