Bronchiolitis

OBJECTIVES:

1.  Suspect bronchiolitis in a child <2 with acute lower respiratory symptoms

2.  Once a diagnosis is made, understand how to assess severity

3.  Formulate an evidence-based treatment plan

4.  Determine which children can be safely treated at home

5.  Educate caregivers about home care, when to call the doctor and the expected course of the disease

6.  Coordinate a prevention plan using Synagis for those at risk

Toolbox Prevention

Treatment Guidelines

 

 

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 Child with bronchiolitis