Bronchiolitis (RSV)
Bronchiolitis is inflammation of the lungs. It
begins as an upper respiratory infection that
moves into the chest. This disease is very
contagious.
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been approved by our staff and nurses to help you
learn more about your disease.)
Signs/Symptoms:
Nasal congestion, runny nose, coughing,
sneezing, wheezing occurs in the later stage
Treatment:
Saline nose drops then suction with bulb
syringe, and increase fluids.
*Contact (gown and gloves) & Standard
precautions during care
Bronchiolitis is inflammation of the lungs. It
begins as an upper respiratory infection that
moves into the chest. This disease is very
contagious.
(The websites and social media group linked have
been approved by our staff and nurses to help you
learn more about your disease.)
Signs/Symptoms:
Nasal congestion, runny nose, coughing,
sneezing, wheezing occurs in the later stage
Treatment:
Saline nose drops then suction with bulb
syringe, and increase fluids.
*Contact (gown and gloves) & Standard
precautions during care