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  • Parapneumonic effusion
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Parapneumonic_effusion/
    status Analgesia Encourage mobilisation Antibiotics Antimicrobial recommendations may vary according …
  • Acute upper airway obstruction
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_upper_airway_obstruction/
    is secure If IV access is required use appropriate analgesia and distraction techniques to minimise distress …
  • Hydrofluoric acid exposure
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hydrofluoric_acid_exposure/
    650. Consider Discharge when Pain can be controlled with simple analgesia only Normal GCS Normal ECG …
  • Proximal humeral fractures - Emergency Department
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/fractures/Proximal_humeral_fractures_Emergency_Department/
    or shoulder immobiliser. Analgesia and thorough neurovascular assessment are essential. 10. What follow-up …
  • Bronchiolitis
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Bronchiolitis/
    and oxygenation. Medication beyond simple analgesia is not indicated Infants with a history of prematurity …
  • Haemophilia
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Haemophilia/
    In general, IV cannulas are not left insitu on discharge unless discussed with specialist  Analgesia Do …
  • Resuscitation: Care of the seriously unwell child
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Resuscitation__Care_of_the_seriously_unwell_child/
    Consider analgesia and sedation Counsel family regularly Family members of patients undergoing …
  • Minimising distress in healthcare setting
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Minimising_distress_in_healthcare_setting/
    is required, use comfort positioning, appropriate analgesia/topical anaesthetic cream and distraction …
  • Suprapubic aspirate
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Suprapubic_aspirate/
    infants <3 months) or topical anaesthetic cream Ultrasound/Bladder scanner and gel if available Analgesia …
  • Shoulder Dislocations - Emergency Department
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/fractures/Shoulder_Dislocations_-_Emergency_Department/
    will often take place under procedural sedation/analgesia in paediatric practice. Shoulders …