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Last Updated: May 2023

Next Expected Review: November 2027

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Inclusion Criteria

Fever C (or a reliable history of fever) or hypothermia < 36 C in children days of age

Exclusion Criteria

Patients currently admitted to ICU or admitted > 3 days

Known immunodeficiency or cancer

Patients with central venous catheters or VP shunts

Inclusion Criteria

Fever C (or a reliable history of fever) or hypothermia < 36 C in children days of age

Exclusion Criteria

Patients currently admitted to ICU or admitted > 3 days

Known immunodeficiency or cancer

Patients with central venous catheters or VP shunts Inpatient Phase 22-28 daysInpatient Phase 22-28 days Inpatient Phase 0-21 daysInpatient Phase 0-21 days

ED phase 22-60 days with

Bronchiolitis

ED phase 22-60 days with

Bronchiolitis

ED phase 29-60 daysED phase 29-60 days

ED phase 22-28 daysED phase 22-28 days

ED phase 0-21 daysED phase 0-21 days

Evidence RatingsEvidence RatingsApproval & CitationApproval & CitationVersion ChangesVersion Changes

Neonatal Fever Care

Appendix

BibliographyBibliography

Neonatal Fever Pathway v10.0: Table of Contents

Inpatient Phase 29-60 daysInpatient Phase 29-60 days

Last Updated: May 2023

Next Expected Review: November 2027

For questions concerning this pathway, contact:

NeonatalFever@seattlechildrens.org

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Stop and

Review

Inclusion Criteria

Fever C (or a reliable history of fever) or hypothermia < 36 C in children days of age

Exclusion Criteria

Patients currently admitted to ICU or admitted > 3 days

Known immunodeficiency or cancer

Patients with central venous catheters or VP shunts

Inclusion Criteria

Fever C (or a reliable history of fever) or hypothermia < 36 C in children days of age

Exclusion Criteria

Patients currently admitted to ICU or admitted > 3 days

Known immunodeficiency or cancer

Patients with central venous catheters or VP shunts Neonatal Fever Pathway v10.0: ED Phase (0-21 days old)

Urgent Care Transfer Guidelines

(for 0-21 days)

Well appearing neonates with fever

transfer via POV to an ED.

Ill appearing neonates with fever:

Initiate transport immediately

Administer antibiotics (IV or IM)

Attempt to obtain labs (do not delay

transport for labs)

Other differential

diagnosis for severely ill neonates

Other differential

diagnosis for severely ill neonatesBegin clinical assessment

Focal Infection?

(e.g., omphalitis, pneumonia)

Focal Infection?

(e.g., omphalitis, pneumonia)

UA, urine culture

CBC with diff

Blood culture

CSF studies

HSV work up if indicated (see

box)

Consider CXR and respiratory

viral panel (if respiratory symptoms)

Consider Stool PCR (if

diarrhea)

Consider ammonia if ill or

septic appearing

UA, urine culture

CBC with diff

Blood culture

CSF studies

HSV work up if indicated (see

box)

Consider CXR and respiratory

viral panel (if respiratory symptoms)

Consider Stool PCR (if

diarrhea)

Consider ammonia if ill or

septic appearing

Begin empiric treatment

Ampicillin and ceftazidime

Acyclovir if HSV work up

performed

Admit all patients

Begin empiric treatment

Ampicillin and ceftazidime

Acyclovir if HSV work up

performed

Admit all patients

Phase Change

Go to Inpatient Phase (0-21d)

Phase Change

Go to Inpatient Phase (0-21d)

CSF Normative Values

0-1 month: CSF WBC < 20/mm3

>I month: CSF WBC < 10/mm3

CSF Normative Values

0-1 month: CSF WBC < 20/mm3

>I month: CSF WBC < 10/mm3

Inability to obtain

CSF in ED

Inability to obtain

CSF in ED

If CSF

pleocytosis consider

CSF Rapid Viral Qual.

PCR

If CSF

pleocytosis consider

CSF Rapid Viral Qual.

PCR

Off PathwayYes

No

HSV work up indications

Perform complete work up and begin

acyclovir for any of the following:

Historical and clinical features

severe illness hypothermia lethargy seizures hepatosplenomegaly postnatal HSV contact vesicular rash conjunctivitis interstitial pneumonitis

Laboratory features

thrombocytopenia

CSF pleocytosis > 20 WBC/mm3

without clear bacterial infection (e.g., + Gram stain)

HSV work up indications

Perform complete work up and begin

acyclovir for any of the following:

Historical and clinical features

severe illness hypothermia lethargy seizures hepatosplenomegaly postnatal HSV contact vesicular rash conjunctivitis interstitial pneumonitis

Laboratory features

thrombocytopenia

CSF pleocytosis > 20 WBC/mm3

without clear bacterial infection (e.g., + Gram stain)

In well-appearing

infants with multiple maternal HSV risk factors, consider HSV work up

In well-appearing

infants with multiple maternal HSV risk factors, consider HSV work up

Last Updated: May 2023

Next Expected Review: November 2027© 2023 Seattle Childrens Hospital, all rights reserved

For questions concerning this pathway, contact:

Neonatalfever@seattlechildrens.org

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Neonatal Fever Pathway v10.0: ED Phase (22-28 days old)

Stop and

Review

Inclusion Criteria

Fever C (or a reliable history of fever) or hypothermia < 36 C in children 22-28 days of age

Exclusion Criteria

Patients currently admitted to ICU or admitted > 3 days

Known immunodeficiency or cancer

Patients with central venous catheters or VP shunts

Inclusion Criteria

Fever C (or a reliable history of fever) or hypothermia < 36 C in children 22-28 days of age

Exclusion Criteria

Patients currently admitted to ICU or admitted > 3 days

Known immunodeficiency or cancer

Patients with central venous catheters or VP shunts

Urgent Care Transfer

Guidelines (for 22-28

days)

Well appearing neonate:

Transfer to the ED if

abnormal inflammatory markers (ANC, CRP,

Procalcitonin) or if

unable to obtain inflammatory markers

Ill appearing neonates with

fever:

Initiate transport

immediately

Administer antibiotics

(IV or IM)

Attempt to obtain labs

(do not delay transport for labs)

If CSF

pleocytosis consider

CSF Rapid Viral Qual.

PCR

If CSF

pleocytosis consider

CSF Rapid Viral Qual.

PCR

Focal Infection?

(e.g., omphalitis, pneumonia)

Focal Infection?

(e.g., omphalitis, pneumonia)

Gestational age < 37

weeks?

Gestational age < 37

weeks?

Bronchiolitis?

(increased work of breathing, cough, tachypnea, wheezing)

YesPhase Change

Go to ED Phase

(0-21d)

Phase Change

Go to ED Phase

(0-21d)

YesOff Pathway

Yes

Phase Change

Consider ED

Phase (22-60d) W/

Bronchiolitis

Phase Change

Consider ED

Phase (22-60d) W/

Bronchiolitis

Abnormal Inflammatory

Markers

ANC > 4000/mm3

CRP > 2.0 mg/dL

Procalcitonin > 0.5 ng/mL

Abnormal Inflammatory

Markers

ANC > 4000/mm3

CRP > 2.0 mg/dL

Procalcitonin > 0.5 ng/mL

CBC with diff

Blood culture

UA, urine culture

Procalcitonin or CRP if PCT

unavailable

Consider CXR and respiratory

viral panel (if respiratory symptoms)

Consider Stool PCR (if

diarrhea) No No

Ceftriaxone

contraindicated with hyperbilirubinemia

Abnormal inflammatory

markers or ill appearing?

Abnormal inflammatory

markers or ill appearing? NoYes

Shared decision making to

perform LP for CSF studies

Shared decision making to

perform LP for CSF studies

Perform LP for CSF studies

LP performed?CSF pleocytosis?

Administer ceftriaxone

Consider HSV workup if CSF

pleocytosis with negative gram stain and give acyclovir Admit

Admit for observation

May administer antibiotics

per shared decision making

Admit for observation

May administer antibiotics

per shared decision making

Will observation occur at

home?

Will observation occur at

home?

Administer ceftriaxone

Must have follow-up within 24 hours scheduled with

PCP or SCH urgent care

No Yes Yes No No

CSF Normative

Values

0-1 month: CSF WBC

< 20/mm3 >I month: CSF WBC < 10/mm3

CSF Normative

Values

0-1 month: CSF WBC

< 20/mm3 >I month: CSF WBC < 10/mm3

Phase Change

Inpatient Phase 22-28 days

Phase Change

Inpatient Phase 22-28 days

Other differential

diagnosis for severely ill neonates.

Other differential

diagnosis for severely ill neonates.

HSV work up

indications

Perform complete work

up and begin acyclovir for any of the following:

Historical and clinical

features severe illness hypothermia lethargy seizures hepatosplenomegaly postnatal HSV contact vesicular rash conjunctivitis interstitial pneumonitis

Laboratory features

thrombocytopenia

CSF pleocytosis > 20

WBC/mm3 without

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