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Clinical Practice Guidelines

  • Altered conscious state
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Altered_conscious_state/
    , seizures, developmental delay Family history including consanguinity Drug and toxin exposure: exposure …
  • Local anaesthetic poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Local_anaesthetic_poisoning/
    patient whose developmental age is inconsistent with accidental poisoning as non-accidental poisoning …
  • Dental conditions - non traumatic
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Dental_conditions_non_traumatic/
    with severe or systemic features requiring admission   Children with underlying medical, developmental …
  • Minimising distress in healthcare setting
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Minimising_distress_in_healthcare_setting/
    PIC Endorsed See also Acute pain management Autism and developmental disability: Management …
  • Acute behavioural disturbance: Code Response
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/acute_behavioural_disturbance_code_grey/
    and developmental disability: management of distress/agitation Key points The procedure should emphasise safety …
  • Foreign body ingestion
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Foreign_body_ingestion/
    , however the highest incidence is between the ages of 6 months and 3 years Children with developmental …
  • Essential Oil Poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Essential_Oil_Poisoning/
    ingestion Any symptomatic patient Ingested dose >5 mL Any patient whose developmental age is inconsistent …
  • Carbamazepine poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Carbamazepine_poisoning/
    the developmental age is inconsistent with accidental poisoning as non-accidental poisoning should be considered …
  • Upper limb non-use
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Upper_Limb_NonUse/
    with the child’s age or developmental capabilities Special considerations: Minor trauma can result …
  • Procedural sedation
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Procedural_sedation/
    , anxiolysis, amnesia) and the following factors:   Child factors Age, compliance, developmental stage …

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.