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NHS Tayside ED Guidance
Paediatrics
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Direct admission to paediatrics Q & A algorithm
Initial criteria
Initial criteria
NHS Tayside ED Guidance
NHS Tayside
Does the child have any of the following characteristics?
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Requirement for airway intervention.
Severe respiratory distress/cyanosis/requiring high flow oxygen.
Requiring immediate IV access to manage signs of shock.
Ongoing seizure.
Unresponsive/only responsive to pain due to illness.
None of the above.
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