• Malaria
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Malaria/
    Initial symptoms non-specific – include chills, sweating, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache …
  • Diabetes mellitus
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Diabetes_mellitus/
    ) insulin New presentation diabetes, mildly ill Assessment <3% dehydration, no acidosis and not vomiting
  • Fever in the recently returned traveller
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Fever_in_the_recently_returned_traveller/
    , abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever In a sick child, consider discussing with Infectious Diseases team …
  • Carbamazepine poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Carbamazepine_poisoning/
    and monitoring drug concentrations can be helpful. Clinical features include: drowsiness  nausea and vomiting
  • Acute otitis media
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_otitis_media/
    ear pain (irritability in pre-verbal children) Fever Loss of appetite Vomiting Lethargy  Cochlear …
  • Procedural sedation
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Procedural_sedation/
    for IV access No sedative effect Nitrous oxide Quick onset and offset Anxiolysis and amnesia Vomiting
  • Sodium valproate poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Sodium_valproate_poisoning/
    : drowsiness, ataxia, seizures, coma Gastrointestinal: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain Cardiovascular …
  • Oral Hypoglycaemic Poisoning
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Oral_Hypoglycaemic_Poisoning/
    mg do not require hospital assessment Nausea and vomiting may occur in smaller overdoses …
  • Acute eye injury
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_eye_injury/
    , nausea, and vomiting Signs can include ptosis, tenderness, relative enophthalmos, decreased sensation …
  • Hyperkalaemia
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Hyperkalaemia/
    asymptomatic or can present with severe symptoms and signs: Nausea, vomiting Fatigue Paraesthesia, muscle …

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.