Feverish illness in children

Feverish illness in children - Assessment and initial management in children younger than 5 years

Summary

This advice in this guideline covers the care and treatment of children aged under 5 years with fever in the NHS in England and Wales.

Guidance documents

• Guidance PDF format
• NICE Guidance PDF format  | MS Word format
• Quick reference guide PDF format
• Understanding NICE guidance PDF format  | MS Word format
• CG47 Feverish illness in children: search strategies
• CG47 Twymyn mewn plant o dan 5 mlwydd oed: deall canllawiau NICE (fformat MS Word)

Implementing this guidance

• Cost report
• Slide set
• Audit criteria

• Feverish illness in children: implementation advice
• Feverish illness in children: discharge advice sheet
• Online educational tool
• Online educational tool: a guide for paediatric practitioners

• How this guidance was produced

Expected review date: May 2010