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Emergency Consultation Guide

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Rash/itching (child)

"Rash", "Skin has broken out", "Eczema", "Hives", "Body seems itchy", etc.

Feels itchy and is unable to sleep
Has fever, eye discharge, cough, runny nose, etc. Or has no energy
Symptoms appeared after eating something, taking medication, or being bitten by an insect
There is a raised rash across the body along with itching There is a raised rash across the body accompanied by itching
A rough strawberry-like texture is noted on the tongue
Eyes and lips are deep red
The bumps on the skin produce pus
There is redness or rash on the area that came into contact with an animal, plant, metal (accessories, etc.), drugs, etc., There are symptoms of burn, pain, and severe itching
Has traveled abroad within the past month (other than to North America/Europe)
There is a trace of an insect bite
None of the above are applicable.

First aid, etc.

■*1.【General response to pediatric rash】

1．When itching is severe, discomfort can often be relieved by cooling the affected area with a cold towel.

2．It would be good to use an ointment to stop the itching if one has been prescribed by a doctor.

3．Do not let the child scratch the area with a rash.

4．(In the case of anaphylaxis) Follow the instructions of the attending doctor regarding response to an attack. (EpiPen, etc.)