Bronchiolitis is a very common condition in children under two years of age. It's commonly referred to as a "RSV," which is one of many viruses that can cause bronchiolitis.
Watch this video to learn about what Bronchiolitis is, the symptoms, how to manage it at home, when to seek medical attention, and what interventions there are.
This video is brought to you by The New Mom's Survival Guide. An online digital e-course and community created by me to educate and empower mothers through motherhood. With video how-tos and handouts on everything you can think of in baby's first year--it is your ultimate resource to support you through that first year and beyond.
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Time stamps for video:
0:48 What is bronchiolitis?
1:15 What is RSV?
1:40 Why does RSV commonly cause bronchiolitis?
2:06 What age is more concerning for bronchiolitis?
2:28 When is the usual season?
3:01 What are the typical clinical symptoms?
3:39 Signs of difficulty breathing
5:21 When do symptoms appear after exposure?
5:41 How is it spread?
5:52 When can they return to daycare or playdates?
6:21 How is bronchiolitis diagnosed?
7:42 What to monitor at home
9:05 What happens in ER/office if your child is there for bronchiolitis?
12:03 What sort of prescriptions are needed for bronchiolitis?
14:04 How to prevent transmission
15:23 Are there vaccines for RSV?
15:40 What is Synagis?
Watch this video to learn about what Bronchiolitis is, the symptoms, how to manage it at home, when to seek medical attention, and what interventions there are.
This video is brought to you by The New Mom's Survival Guide. An online digital e-course and community created by me to educate and empower mothers through motherhood. With video how-tos and handouts on everything you can think of in baby's first year--it is your ultimate resource to support you through that first year and beyond.
For more information visit: https://pedsdoctalk.com/course/step/the-new-moms-survival-guide/
Time stamps for video:
0:48 What is bronchiolitis?
1:15 What is RSV?
1:40 Why does RSV commonly cause bronchiolitis?
2:06 What age is more concerning for bronchiolitis?
2:28 When is the usual season?
3:01 What are the typical clinical symptoms?
3:39 Signs of difficulty breathing
5:21 When do symptoms appear after exposure?
5:41 How is it spread?
5:52 When can they return to daycare or playdates?
6:21 How is bronchiolitis diagnosed?
7:42 What to monitor at home
9:05 What happens in ER/office if your child is there for bronchiolitis?
12:03 What sort of prescriptions are needed for bronchiolitis?
14:04 How to prevent transmission
15:23 Are there vaccines for RSV?
15:40 What is Synagis?
