• Seizures - acute management
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    , raised temperature, diaphoresis, diarrhoea, tremors, hyperreflexia) Red Flags Head injury with delayed … management The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint … education regarding safety and future seizures Background Seizures are common, 1 in 20 (5%) children …
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis
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    The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint Intranet … mellitus: management of unwell children with established diabetes at home Diabetes mellitus: management … of unwell children with established diabetes in hospital Diabetes mellitus: new presentation Diabetes …
  • Emergency airway management
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    management The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint … Elevate head of bed to up to 40 degrees Pre-oxygenate with positive airway pressure / PEEP (BVM with PEEP … associated with difficult airways There is an increased risk of airway obstruction in the setting of: Head …
  • Ethanol poisoning
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    dangerous contributors to decreased conscious state (including head Injury ingestion of other drugs) For 24 … / injury, especially trauma to head Level of neurological depression, and progression of symptoms which … The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint Intranet …
  • Cerebral palsy - pain and irritability
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    and irritability The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint … pain management Key points A careful history and thorough ‘head to toe’ examination is required … change Unexpected changes to children’s physical, social and cognitive abilities can be due to untreated …
  • von Willebrand disease
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    on function in the setting of injury Major haemorrhage, head injury or any suspected internal bleeding should … The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint Intranet … Assessment and investigation should not delay treatment such as factor replacement All children with von …
  • Lacerations
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    by dirt or foreign bodies Associated injuries (eg head/ cervical spine in falls, eye in facial trauma … Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint Intranet Health …), as well as the child’s experience Children that require sedation for wound closure may need similar …
  • CPG Committee Calendar
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    Henoch-Schönlein purpura  Wednesday 17 Head injury May 2026 Thursday 7 Febrile neutropenia Wednesday 20 Foreign … The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint Intranet … March 2025 Thursday 6 Nasal fractures Wednesday 19 Rhinosinusitis The Royal Children’s Hospital …
  • Family violence
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    Children's Hospital Melbourne Home About News Careers Shop Contact Donate SharePoint Intranet Health … is common, and in Australia affects one in four women, with half of these women having children … Installing spyware on personal, workplace and children’s devices More information about technology …
  • Acute upper airway obstruction
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    or size Reduced conscious state eg after drug or alcohol ingestion, recent seizure, head injury (including … obstruction in infants and children. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head&Neck Surgery. 2017. 143(6) pp539 Loftis L … obstruction The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Internet Home About News Careers Shop Contact SharePoint …