The Albany Paediatric inpatient team admits patients to the medical ward (i.e. no specific ‘paeds ward’) - contact on call Paediatric doctor via switch

ED Paediatric injury proforma - please use this when you have any child in an injury. These forms are placed with the usual ED paperwork at triage.

Paediatric resources

PCH ED guidelines - https://pch.health.wa.gov.au/For-health-professionals/Emergency-Department-Guidelines

RCH Clinical Guidelines - https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/

Don’t Forget The Bubbles - https://dontforgetthebubbles.com/

Non-accidental Injury:

• RCH Guidelines https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Child_abuse/

• Ten-4-Faces - Child abuse screening tool <4years - https://research.luriechildrens.org/en/community-population-health-and-outcomes/smith-child-health-outcomes-research-and-evaluation-center/tricam/ten-4-facesp/

Medications

• See AMH Childrens & eTG - via the WACHS Library

• PCH CHAMP Guidelines (Antibiotics) - https://pch.health.wa.gov.au/For-health-professionals/Childrens-Antimicrobial-Management-Program

• Monash Paediatric Emergency Drugs by weight - https://monashchildrenshospital.org/for-health-professionals/resources/resuscitation/

• Emergency Drug Calculator - https://kidshealthwa.com/calculators/EmergencyCalculator/EmergencyCalculator.htm