Bronchiolitis

Question 1

Explain Bronchiolitis to a mother

Answer 1

Bronchiolitis
is a viral type of respiratory problem. IT causes inflammation in the lungs which narrows the airways which causes that wheeze you can hear

Question 2

When do children with Bronchiolitis get better?

Answer 2

Most get better within a week

Full recovery within 2-3wks

Question 3

What is the typical management of Bronchiolitis

Answer 3

Conservative of food + water + rest

Question 4

What age is a pt automatically admitted if Bronchiolitis suspected

Answer 4

<3months