• Substance use (abuse)
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Substance_use_abuse/
    , cellulitis, phlebitis, skin abscesses, nasal erosion, irritation or rash around nostrils, septum or mouth …
  • Management of tetanus-prone wounds
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Management_of_tetanusprone_wounds/
    or itchy rash. Seek expert advice if known antibodies to IgA or previous history of allergy …
  • Meningitis and encephalitis
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Meningitis_encephalitis/
    Hyper or hypotonia Neck stiffness  (may be absent in infants) Focal neurological signs  Purpuric rash … chorea    Vesicular rash, corneal ulcer/keratitis (HSV) Risk factors for meningitis Maternal group B …
  • Neonatal antimicrobial guidelines
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Neonatal_antimicrobial_guidelines/
    to 12 days) Abnormal neurological status or seizures Vesicular rash Corneal ulcer/keratitis Hepatitis 3 … Thrombocytopenia 6. Listeria risk factors Disseminated abscesses, granulomas Pustular skin rash Maternal …
  • Antibiotic prescribing in children with reported penicillin or cephalosporin allergy
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Antibiotic_prescribing_in_children_with_reported_penicillin_or_cephalosporin_allergy/
    Rash (eg non-specific, maculopapular, urticarial) Respiratory symptoms (eg wheeze, stridor or increased …
  • Ataxia
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Ataxia/
    hours) Antecedents include recent viral illness rash head trauma earache Symptoms of ataxia clumsiness …
  • Acute upper airway obstruction
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_upper_airway_obstruction/
    Anaphylaxis Swelling of the face and tongue Wheeze Urticarial rash Allergen exposure Haemodynamic compromise …
  • Facial weakness and Bell's palsy
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Facial_weakness_and_Bells_palsy/
    may be considered if vesicular rash present Consider consultation with local paediatric/specialist …
  • Resuscitation: Care of the seriously unwell child
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Resuscitation__Care_of_the_seriously_unwell_child/
    and encephalitis Exposure Assess child fully   Temperature Hypo/hyperthermia Rash, petechiae, purpura Correct …
  • Altered conscious state
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Altered_conscious_state/
    Skin Rash, petechiae, bruising, birth marks, sweating, needle marks Smell Alcohol, glue, ketones …