Epiglottitis vs Croup - ✔✔Epi has abcense of cough, presence of dysphagia,
rapid progression to rest distress
RSV: what is it? - ✔✔-acute viral infection affects bronchioles
-leading illness for less than 2 (the younger the greater the risk)
high risk for RSV get ___ for prevention - ✔✔palivizumab (synagis)
RSV s/s - ✔✔-URI
-nasal discharge
-mild fever
,-dyspnea
-nonproductive cough
-tachypnea w/ nasal flaring
-retraction w/ possible wheezing
-s/s become worse 2-3 days after
RSV Tx - ✔✔-suction
-oxygen (may need vent)
-Iv fluids
-Albuterol
-Antipyretics
Pneumonia s/s - ✔✔-fine crackles or rhonchi
-back pain
-high fever
, -abdominal distension
Pneumonia Tx - ✔✔-ABC
-Oxygen
-Tx the type
-fluids
CF affects what? - ✔✔-GI and Resp
CF Dx - ✔✔chloride sweat test
CF diet - ✔✔-well balanced (high cal, high fat, high prots)
-water soluble Vits (A,D,E,K)
CF s/s - ✔✔-steatorrhea
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