In this video you can hear real life sounds of bronchiolitis in kids including wheeze, crackles, and a wet cough. Doctor O'Donovan explains 1. What bronchiolitis is 2. What causes bronchiolitis (RSV) 3. Symptoms (including real sounds) 4. Management.

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Resources:

https://www.cedars-sinai.org/health-l...

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng9/...

Safety netting guidance: https://what0-18.nhs.uk/professionals...

Answers to quiz:

1. What is the commonest causative agent of bronchiolitis? RSV
2. What sounds can be heard in children with bronchiolitis? Crackles and wheeze
3. What is the commonest age for children to develop bronchiolitis? Under 2 years of age (with a peak at 3-6 months)
4. Is there any specific treatment for bronchiolitis? No, however if the child is ill they may need admission to hospital for supportive treatment e.g. oxygen, IV fluids etc.

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