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Clinical Practice Guidelines

  • Immigrant health - acute presentations
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Immigrant_Health_acute_presentations/
    and nutrition Immigrant health - Iron deficiency Immigrant health - B12 Disability (and developmental … of birthdate All unaccompanied minors or orphan relative visa holders Developmental delay or disability …
  • Poisoning - Acute Guidelines For Initial Management
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Poisoning_-_Acute_Guidelines_For_Initial_Management/
    In any patient whose developmental age is inconsistent with accidental poisoning, a non-accidental … accidental poisoning is not consistent with the developmental age of the child, the history is inconsistent …
  • Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug NSAID poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Nonsteroidal_Anti-inflammatory_Drug_NSAID_poisoning/
    developmental age is inconsistent with accidental poisoning as non-accidental poisoning should be considered …
  • Enuresis - Bed wetting and Monosymptomatic Enuresis
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Enuresis_-_Bed_wetting_and_Monosymptomatic_Enuresis/
    continence is a normal developmental process, with significant age variation. There is a strong genetic … enuresis; developmental or behavioural problems, diabetes mellitus or sleep apnoea  Family history …
  • Antihistamine poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Antihistamine_poisoning/
    or significant accidental ingestion   Any symptomatic child or young person   Any child whose developmental age …
  • Phenobarbitone poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Phenobarbitone_poisoning/
    symptomatic child Acute ingestion of unknown quantity Any child where the developmental age is inconsistent …
  • Quetiapine Poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Quetiapine_Poisoning/
    toxicity. Any child in whom the developmental age is inconsistent with accidental poisoning …
  • Navicular Fractures - Emergency Department
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/fractures/Navicular_Fractures_-_Emergency_Department/
    .  This is a developmental anomaly in which the tuberosity of the navicular develops as a secondary ossification centre …
  • Drowning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Drowning/
    :  inconsistencies in story story incompatible with developmental age Consider a medical cause for drowning …
  • Acute pain management
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_pain_management/
    experience of pain and subsequent medical encounters and can negatively impact healing and developmental … interventions Enquire about pain level using age and developmentally appropriate language, eg in younger …

The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which the RCH is situated, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which the RCH is situated, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which the RCH is situated, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.