TY - JOUR T1 - Management of petechial rash JF - Archives of disease in childhood - Education & practice edition JO - Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed SP - 241 LP - 241 DO - 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307964 VL - 100 IS - 5 AU - Rebecca A Dicks Y1 - 2015/10/01 UR - http://ep.bmj.com/content/100/5/241.abstract N2 - This National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) pathway, published in August 2014, focuses on the management of a child with a petechial rash. It is related to the 2010 NICE guideline for bacterial meningitis and meningococcal disease (CG102).1Aims of the pathwayTo ensure that meningococcal disease is considered as a differential diagnosis in children presenting with petechial rash, leading to prompt treatmentTo differentiate between the management of petechial rash in a febrile versus afebrile childWhat should I … ER -