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NHS Tayside ED Guidance
Paediatrics
Meningitis and sepsis
Management of meningococcal disease in children and young people
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Management of meningococcal disease in children and young people Q & A algorithm
Assess for RICP
Assess for RICP
NHS Tayside ED Guidance
NHS Tayside
Are there any of the following indications of raised intracranial pressure?
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Reduced or fluctuating level of consciousness (GCS below 9 or a drop of 3 or more)
Relative bradycardia and hypertension
Focal neurological signs
Abnormal posture or posturing
Seizures
Unequal, dilated or poorly responsive pupils
Papilloedema (late sign)
Abnormal ‘doll’s eye’ movements
None of the above criteria present
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NHS Tayside ED Guidance
