• Unsettled or crying babies
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Crying_Baby_Infant_Distress/
    Paediatric palliative care guidelines Parent resources Retrieval services CPG Committee Calendar CPG … Improvement Collaborative Nursing Guidelines Paediatric palliative care guidelines Parent resources Retrieval …, emotional and developmental needs, which can vary in frequency and intensity over time Assessment aims …
  • Antihistamine poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Antihistamine_poisoning/
    Paediatric palliative care guidelines Parent resources Retrieval services CPG Committee Calendar CPG … CPG index Paediatric Improvement Collaborative Nursing Guidelines Paediatric palliative care … will only require supportive care. Large overdoses of H1 Antihistamines are associated with cardiac …
  • Quetiapine Poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Quetiapine_Poisoning/
    Paediatric palliative care guidelines Parent resources Retrieval services CPG Committee Calendar CPG … CPG index Paediatric Improvement Collaborative Nursing Guidelines Paediatric palliative care … requiring assessment All children with deliberate self-poisoning or significant (see below) accidental …
  • Hypocalcaemia
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hypocalcaemia/
    care guidelines Parent resources Retrieval services CPG Committee Calendar CPG information Other … Paediatric Improvement Collaborative Nursing Guidelines Paediatric palliative care guidelines Parent … with symptomatic hypocalcaemia Background This guideline does not cover hypocalcaemia in neonates <1 month of age …
  • Slow weight gain
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Slow_weight_gain/
    gain Slow weight gain PIC Endorsed See also Child abuse Key points Optimal growth assessment requires … in children under 2 years of age. Most cases of slow weight gain are secondary to inadequate caloric intake … gain is significantly below that expected for age and sex, or if weight has dropped ≥2 major percentile …
  • COVID-19
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/COVID-19/
    care guidelines Parent resources Retrieval services CPG Committee Calendar CPG information Other … Paediatric Improvement Collaborative Nursing Guidelines Paediatric palliative care guidelines Parent …. Assessment and treatment should prioritise the child’s presenting clinical syndrome Background Coronaviruses …
  • Chickenpox (varicella)
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Chickenpox_varicella/
    of complications (see Assessment), consider VZIG Age >1 year: if within 5 days of exposure and no contraindications … Treatment with aciclovir is reserved for premature neonates or those <7 days of age, immunocompromised … 7 days of age, unimmunised adolescents and immunocompromised children Recurrence of infection …
  • Enuresis - Bed wetting and Monosymptomatic Enuresis
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Enuresis_-_Bed_wetting_and_Monosymptomatic_Enuresis/
    continence is a normal developmental process, with significant age variation. There is a strong genetic … is not started before age 6 years, as there is a high rate of spontaneous resolution The presence of daytime … modality available in children older than 6 years of age, but requires motivation of both child and parent …
  • Chloral hydrate poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Chloral_hydrate_poisoning/
    in any patient whose developmental age is inconsistent with accidental poisoning, Risk Assessment History … Paediatric palliative care guidelines Parent resources Retrieval services CPG Committee Calendar CPG … Guidelines CPG index Paediatric Improvement Collaborative Nursing Guidelines Paediatric palliative care …
  • Bronchiolitis
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Bronchiolitis/
    infection, generally affecting children <12 months of age It is a clinical diagnosis, based on typical …, usually requiring no treatment or intervention  A cough may persist for weeks Assessment History … disease Congenital heart disease Chronic neurological conditions Gestational age <37 weeks …