• Fever in the recently returned traveller
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Fever_in_the_recently_returned_traveller/
    in majority) Tachypnoea Rash Altered consciousness* Haemorrhage* Hypotension* *Suggestive of cerebral malaria … implicated Rashes/skin lesions Dengue, typhoid, rickettsial infections, measles, leptospirosis, syphilis …
  • Urticaria
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Urticaria/
    , antibiotics), foods and insect stings Assessment History Events preceding (hours to days) onset of rash Number … to resolve Blotchy rash typical of urticaria Differential diagnosis Urticaria Erythema Multiforme Urticaria …
  • Sore throat
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Sore_throat/
    , oropharyngeal ulcers, diarrhoea, typical viral rash) Infectious contacts (see  Invasive group A streptococcal …): blanching, erythematous, sandpaper-like rash, usually more prominent in skin creases flushed face/cheeks …
  • Eczema
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/eczema/
    and other bacterial skin infections Nappy rash Key points Children with eczema require optimal everyday skin …/or recurrent infections (consider immunodeficiencies , micronutrient deficiency ) New itchy rash … Painful clustered blisters, punched-out erosions Eczema coxsackium Vesiculobullous rash with brownish …
  • CPG Committee Calendar
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/CPG_Committee_Calendar/
      Mediastinal mass  Stacie Wang / Seong Lin Khaw   April 2024  Thursday 4th  Sleep bradycardia (+ Nappy rash
  • Substance use (abuse)
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Substance_use_abuse/
    use such as puncture marks, cellulitis, phlebitis, skin abscesses, nasal erosion, irritation or rash
  • Febrile child
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Febrile_child/
    , vomiting, abdominal pain, musculoskeletal pain, rash Travel Sick contacts Immunisation: children <6 months … stiffness Focal neurological signs Focal, complex or prolonged seizures Other Non-blanching rash Fever …
  • Anaphylaxis
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Anaphylaxis/
    features (urticarial rash or erythema/flushing and/or angioedema) and/or persistent severe gastrointestinal … Diarrhoea Abdominal or pelvic pain Dermatological Urticarial rash Erythema, flushing, tearing Angioedema …
  • Haematuria
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Haematuria/
    of urinary infection: dysuria, frequency, pain, fever Systemic symptoms such as fatigue, oedema, rash
  • Meningitis and encephalitis
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Meningitis_encephalitis/
    Hyper or hypotonia Neck stiffness  (may be absent in infants) Focal neurological signs  Purpuric rash … chorea    Vesicular rash, corneal ulcer/keratitis (HSV) Risk factors for meningitis Maternal group B …

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.