• Sodium valproate poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Sodium_valproate_poisoning/
    for initial management Resuscitation Key points Toxicity is dose-dependent and serious symptoms are unlikely …. Resuscitation Supportive treatment to maintain adequate blood pressure and electrolyte balance is essential IV … fluid resuscitation 20 mL/kg for hypovolaemia or hypotension Potassium and glucose administration …
  • Carbamazepine poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Carbamazepine_poisoning/
    management Resuscitation Anticholinergic Syndrome Key points Carbamazepine poisoning may have prolonged … on regular carbamazepine: >20 mg/kg above the child's usual daily dose  1. Resuscitation Supportive treatment … to maintain adequate blood pressure and electrolyte balance is essential IV fluid resuscitation 20 mL/kg …
  • Antihistamine poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Antihistamine_poisoning/
    management Resuscitation Anticholinergic Poisoning Key points The majority of antihistamine poisonings … level in all intentional overdoses Acute Management 1. Resuscitation Standard procedures and supportive …
  • Bier block
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Bier_block/
    with the procedure, and must be able to provide resuscitation if local anaesthetic poisoning occurs Indications … tourniquet inflation and provide resuscitation Equipment Pneumatic tourniquet Soft wrap to place under …
  • Quetiapine Poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Quetiapine_Poisoning/
    Resuscitation Key Points Recreational drugs are common co-ingestants If ionotropes are required, use …. Paracetamol level in all intentional overdoses. Acute Management 1. Resuscitation Standard procedures …
  • Use of Activated Charcoal in Poisonings
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Use_of_Activated_Charcoal_in_Poisonings/
    consideration of Charcoal  Acute Management 1. Resuscitation Standard procedures and supportive care Although … resuscitation has been administered  Intubation and ventilation may be required prior to administration. 2 …
  • Camphor poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Camphor_poisoning/
    Resuscitation Key points Camphor is highly toxic Onset of symptoms can be early, within 15 mins of ingestion … if symptomatic Acute Management 1. Resuscitation Management of any seizures 2. Decontamination Wash contaminated …
  • Phenytoin poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Phenytoin_poisoning/
    management Resuscitation Key Points Phenytoin intoxication is usually benign and symptoms are dose-related … usual daily dose if patient on maintenance treatment phenytoin treatment Resuscitation Standard …
  • Hirschsprung associated enterocolitis HAEC
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hirschsprung_associated_enterocolitis_HAEC/
    Stool (send for MCS, C. difficile, and rotavirus PCR) Consider respiratory PCR Treatment Resuscitation … for signs of shock or hypovolaemia (see Resuscitation: Care of the seriously unwell child ) Nil by mouth …
  • Trauma - primary survey
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Major_paediatric_trauma_The_primary_survey/
    Trauma - primary survey Trauma - primary survey PIC Endorsed See also Resuscitation: Care … of the seriously unwell child Resuscitation: Hospital Management of Cardiopulmonary Arrest RCH Paediatric Trauma …, there will be multiple simultaneous activities occurring and resuscitation does not always proceed in a purely linear …