Bronchiolitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
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What is the most common cause of bronchiolitis?

  • Pneumonia
  • RSV (correct)
  • Environmental tobacco smoke
  • Influenza

    • What is a primary irritant for asthma in children?

  • Environmental tobacco smoke (correct)
  • Respiratory syncytial virus
  • Pneumonia
  • Rhinorrhea

    • What is the treatment for a severe asthma attack that is not responsive to therapy?

  • Continuous nebulization with an inhaled beta agonist and IV steroids (correct)
  • Antibiotics and nasal saline
  • Antipyretics and nasal suctioning
  • Oral steroids

    • What is the goal of treatment for bronchiolitis?

    <p>Adequate hydration and nasal suctioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of treatment for Haemophilus influenzae in infants?

    <p>Antibiotics and IV fluid therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a symptom of bronchiolitis?

    <p>Rhinorrhea and congestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended as prophylactic injection to prevent RSV?

    <p>Palivizumab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of secondary atelectasis?

    <p>Respiratory tract obstruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of cystic fibrosis?

    <p>Thick mucus secretions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of treatment for pneumothorax?

    <p>Oxygen therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of preventing respiratory tract obstruction in infants with Haemophilus influenzae?

    <p>CPT and repositioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of primary atelectasis?

    <p>Seen in preterm newborns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common bacteria that causes severe inspiratory stridor in children?

    <p>Haemophilus influenzae type B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary symptom of bronchial obstruction in children?

    <p>Violent coughing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the contagious period for children with influenza?

    <p>The day before symptoms appear and for about the next 5 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for bronchitis in children?

    <p>Supportive care and symptom management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary symptom of influenza in children?

    <p>Cough and fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary complication of bronchial obstruction in children?

    <p>Aspiration and respiratory distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

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