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Nicotine Poisoning
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) Gastrointestinal – nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain, salivation CVS – tachycardia, hypertension Respiratory …
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Fascia iliaca block of the femoral nerve
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Fascia_iliaca_block_of_the_femoral_nerve/
Endorsed See also Acute pain management Communicating procedures to families Local anaesthetic … pain which is exacerbated during necessary transfers and the application of skin traction The femoral … opioids) may cause significant respiratory depression after removal of the painful stimulus …
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Fractures of the Pelvic Ring and Acetabulum - Emergency Department
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or abdominal pain lower limb deformity or neurological abnormality, or the patient is obtunded. Specific signs … X-ray, but will be suggested by pain with attempts to walk) ! Observing the patient walking …
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Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN)
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flank or abdominal pain, atypical history or poor response to diuretics eg congenital malformations … vision, vomiting Oedema: shortness of breath, swelling Cardiac: chest pain, palpitations Previous …
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Diabetes Mellitus: new presentation
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vomiting, respiratory distress, dehydration, abdominal pain, altered consciousness A diagnosis of diabetes … thirst excessive urination weight loss vomiting abdominal pain fatigue Concurrent illness Medications …
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Prolonged fever
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Systemic symptoms: weight loss, night sweats, bruising/bleeding, joint pain or swelling Environmental …: subtle reduced air entry or respiratory distress Abdominal: tenderness or mass Lymphadenopathy … or hepatosplenomegaly Musculoskeletal: inability to weight bear, focal bony tenderness, or joint pain or swelling Skin …
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Hyponatraemia
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: Gastroenteritis Secretory/osmotic diarrhoea Skin losses (CF / burns) Abdominal 3rd spacing Hyperglycaemia Renal … ventilation CNS: infections, injury, tumour Post-operative, trauma, pain Endocrine: Hypothyroid, low cortisol …
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Diabetes mellitus: management of unwell children with established diabetes at home
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review for DKA include: Ketones >3, especially with vomiting and/or abdominal pain Rapid breathing … limited oral intake, ongoing losses Child is confused, lethargic, suffering severe abdominal pain …
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Kawasaki disease
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hearing loss Cranial nerve palsy ( rare ) Gastrointestinal Diarrhoea, vomiting, abdominal pain Hepatitis … (abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhoea), headache and history of proven/suspected COVID-19 infection 2-6 weeks … and soles Palmar and plantar erythema usually accompanied by painful oedema AND/OR Periungual desquamation …
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Food allergy - IgE mediated food allergy
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Angioedema Localised to area of contact (eg perioral) or widespread Gastrointestinal tract: Abdominal pain …