Bronchiolitis Clinical Practice Guideline

• 2022

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• Annie McCabe; Amanda Williams

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This guideline provides advice for treating bronchiolitis in children, addressing symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. It emphasizes using supportive care like hydration and oxygen therapy instead of antibiotics or steroids, which are not effective for this condition. It also highlights the importance of monitoring patients closely to ensure they do not worsen. The document includes links to additional resources for healthcare providers seeking more detailed information on managing bronchiolitis effectively in clinical settings.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Infectious Disease

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Bronchiolitis; Child, Preschool; Inpatients; Pediatrics; Respiratory Tract Infections; Cannula; Emergency Service, Hospital; Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Institutions: Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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