Croup

Question 1

R = RSV, I= Influenza, P = Parainfluenza, A = adenovirus

RIPA for bronchiolitis
PIRA for Croup

In order of most to least common causative organism, taught to me by a paed reg

Answer 1

R = RSV, I= Influenza, P = Parainfluenza, A = adenovirus

RIPA for bronchiolitis
PIRA for Croup

In order of most to least common causative organism, taught to me by a paed reg

Question 2

Management of Croup-

Answer 2

Oral Dexamethasone

prednisolone is an alternative if dexamethasone is not available