Abdominal Pain, Age 11 And Younger: Emergencies
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Emergencies
Does your child have any of the following symptoms that require emergency treatment? Call 911 or other emergency services immediately.
- Shock, which is more likely to occur with an injury, bleeding, or a serious illness
- Severe dehydration
- Moderate to severe difficulty breathing
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| Last updated: | February 16, 2007 |
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| Author: | Jan Nissl, RN, BS |
| Reviewed By: | Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics, Emmett Francoeur, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics |
| Editors: | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer |
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