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Acute Knee Injuries - Emergency Department
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/fractures/Acute_Knee_Injuries_-_Emergency_Department/
patterned tear that is flipped can hinder weight bearing and even present with an acutely locked knee … cannot bear weight acutely. Regular ice application at home; for example, 15 minutes 3 times a day for 3 …
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Hereditary angioedema (C1-esterase inhibitor deficiency)
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hereditary_angioedema_(C1-esterase_inhibitor_deficiency)/
/immunology specialist as required Acute treatment Treatment and administration Age or weight Dosage … mL) Any weight Second dose can be given 6 hours after first dose (<10% relapse) (max 3 doses/24 hours …
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Acceptable ranges for physiological variables
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acceptable_ranges_for_physiological_variables/
charts Acceptable ranges for physiological variables Age Approximate Weight (kg) Systolic BP (mmHg) Heart …
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Enuresis - Bed wetting and Monosymptomatic Enuresis
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Enuresis_-_Bed_wetting_and_Monosymptomatic_Enuresis/
difficulties (vulnerable child/family) Examination Height, weight, BP — poor growth / loss of weight …
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Unsettled or crying babies
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Crying_Baby_Infant_Distress/
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease in infants Non-IgE mediated food allergy Slow weight gain Child abuse Recognition … Inadequate caloric intake, see Slow weight gain Non-IgE mediated food allergy Gastrooesophageal reflux …
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Neck of femur - Emergency Department
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/fractures/neck_of_femur_emergency/
clinically? The patient will have a painful leg or hip and will not want to weight bear. The leg may …
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Von Willebrand Disease vWD
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Von_Willebrand_Disease_vWD/
g/dose) tds orally for 5-7 days Weight (kg) Tranexamic acid <20 250 mg tds 20 - 30 500 mg tds 30 - …
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Autopsy Consent
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Autopsy_Consent/
weight, shows any sign of life (heartbeat, respiration) after birth. Death of an Infant or Child (Infant …
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Child abuse
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Child_abuse/
violence Fractures Head injury Slow weight gain Straddle injuries See Additional Resources Key points … children require a top-to-toe physical examination This includes: Recording height, weight, head …
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Prolonged fever
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Prolonged_fever/
, conjunctivitis, sore throat, skin infections Systemic symptoms: weight loss, night sweats, bruising/bleeding … Abdominal: tenderness or mass Lymphadenopathy or hepatosplenomegaly Musculoskeletal: inability to weight …