Paediatric Resource Hub

Kids Health Info : Bronchiolitis

Bronchiolitis is a common chest infection in babies up to 12 months old. ... RSV immunisation for babies and pregnant mothers helps protect young babies from bronchiolitis.

Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Bronchiolitis/

Clinical Practice Guidelines : Bronchiolitis

Bronchiolitis is a viral lower respiratory tract infection, generally affecting children <12 months of age. ... 2. targets. Infants with bronchiolitis will have brief episodes of mild/moderate desaturations <90%.

Guideline, PIC Endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Bronchiolitis/

Nursing guidelines : Bronchiolitis ward management

Introduction. Bronchiolitis is an acute viral infection of the lower respiratory tract (LRTI). ... Aim. To outline hospital management of infants with bronchiolitis admitted to the ward.

Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

https://www.rch.org.au/rchcpg/hospital_clinical_guideline_index/Bronchiolitis_Ongoing_Management/

Bronchiolitis – Emergency management in children | Children's Health Queensland

Seek senior emergency/paediatric advice as per local practice for a child with severe bronchiolitis. ... Australasian Bronchiolitis Guideline (complete version) , Paediatric Research in Emergency Departments International Collaborative (PREDICT).

Guideline | Children's Health Queensland

https://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/for-health-professionals/queensland-paediatric-emergency-care-qpec/queensland-paediatric-clinical-guidelines/bronchiolitis

Bronchiolitis – Emergency management in children – Flowchart

Bronchiolitis - Emergency management in children – Flowchart. For more information refer to CHQ-GDL-60012 – Bronchiolitis – Emergency management in children. - ... BOX B: Bronchiolitis diagnosis. Requires a history of an upper respiratory tract

Flow chart, Guideline | Children's Health Queensland

https://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0028/173548/bronchiolitis-flowchart.pdf

Clinical Practice Guidelines : Intravenous fluids

Acute CNS conditions (meningitis, tumours, head injuries). Pulmonary conditions (pneumonia, bronchiolitis, mechanical ventilation).

Guideline, PIC Endorsed | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Intravenous_fluids/

Nursing guidelines : Oxygen delivery

90% for infants with bronchiolitis (link to Bronchiolitis CPG). NB: The above values are generalised to the paediatric population, for age/patient specific ranges please consult the medical team. ... 91% in premature and newborn neonates . Persistently <

Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

https://www.rch.org.au/rchcpg/hospital_clinical_guideline_index/Oxygen_delivery/

Kids Health Info : Viral illnesses

Viruses cause many illnesses, such as the common cold, bronchiolitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, gastroenteritis, flu (influenza), mumps and chickenpox.

Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Viral_illnesses/

Bronchiolitis - Acute Management

replaced by Paediatric Improvement Collaborative Bronchiolitis Guideline. • Amended general information for Emergency Departments. • ... Consider I.C.U. Consultation:. • Severe bronchiolitis. • Risk factors for more severe illness. •

Guideline | Sydney Children's Hospital Network

https://resources.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/policies/policies/pdf/2016-224.pdf

Breastfeeding in NSW - Promotion, Protection and Support

51 The top five causes of avoidable. hospitalisation in Aboriginal children were bronchiolitis, gastroenteritis, asthma, dental conditions, and upper respiratory infections.

Policy | NSW Health

https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ActivePDSDocuments/PD2018_034.pdf