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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a symptom of bronchiolitis?

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

What is recommended as prophylactic injection to prevent RSV?

<p>Palivizumab (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of secondary atelectasis?

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

What is the characteristic of cystic fibrosis?

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

What is the primary method of treatment for pneumothorax?

<p>Oxygen therapy (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of primary atelectasis?

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

What is the primary symptom of bronchial obstruction in children?

<p>Violent coughing (C)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary treatment for bronchitis in children?

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

What is the primary symptom of influenza in children?

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

What is the primary complication of bronchial obstruction in children?

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

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