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Clinical Practice Guidelines

  • Vulval and Vaginal Conditions
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Vulval_and_Vaginal_Conditions/
    or examination History Quality, location and triggers of pain Burning, stinging, unusual sensation or raw …
  • Lumbar puncture
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Lumbar_puncture/
    ®). In neonates and extremely premature babies, use specialised solutions to avoid burning the skin eg 0.1 …
  • Headache
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Headache/
    ) Pulsatile Variable (sharp, burning, throbbing or tightening) Pain intensity Mild to moderate Moderate …
  • Intravenous access - Peripheral
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Intravenous_access_Peripheral/
    Only cold lights (usually fibre-optic sources) should be used. Normal torches can burn the skin …
  • Intravenous fluids
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Intravenous_fluids/
    guidance for:  Neonates Trauma , including burns Severe electrolyte abnormalities , including …