Guidelines
3 entriesNDoH Hospital-level paediatric STG
- Febrile SeizuresDescription Diagnostic criteria General and supportive measures Medicine treatment Referral R56.0 DESCRIPTION Febrile seizures occur between the ages of 6 months and 6 years of age in association with a significant fever (>38.5°C) in the absence of an intracranial infection and are typically associated with viral upper respiratory tract infections. These are the most common type of seizures in→
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- Fluids In ICUFluids should be thought of as any other drug/medication in ICU; an under-resuscitated child as well as an overloaded child both have deleterious effects. Therefore, fluid therapy prescriptions must be tailored and appropriate for each child’s clinical condition. Fluids need to be considered under: Resuscitation – need for bolus therapy: 10–20 mL/kg, rapid administration, isotonic crystalloids. R→