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Fever in under 5s: assessment and initial management

  • NICE guideline
  • Reference number: NG143
  • Published:  07 November 2019
  • Last updated:  26 November 2021
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Tools and resources

Tools and resources to help you put the guidance into practice.

Implementation support

  • Measuring the use of NICE guidance: NICEimpact children and young people’s healthcare

Education

  • Discharge advice template (Word 196 KB)

    Published:
    07 November 2019
  • BMJ online learning: Fever in under 5s: putting NICE guidelines into practice

  • Support for education and learning: educational resource - traffic light table (PDF 164 KB)

    Published:
    07 November 2019

Audit and service improvement

  • Baseline assessment tool (Excel 66 KB)

    Published:
    26 November 2021

Research recommendations

  • Research recommendations information

Guidance into practice

  • About the Into practice guide

  • Practical steps to improving the quality of care and services using NICE guidance

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