SAQ 1361 – Infant with difficulty breathing and bronchiolitis observation

A 4-month-old boy is brought to ED with 2 days of difficulty breathing. Examination finds widespread crackles and wheeze, and your provisional diagnosis is bronchiolitis.

List four microbiological causes of bronchiolitis.

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Give two differential diagnoses and, for each, provide one discriminatory examination finding.

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Differential diagnosis | Examination finding<br /> |<br /> |

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List five criteria that need to be satisfied before discharge home in the parents' care.

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After a period of observation, you are confident that bronchiolitis is the correct diagnosis.

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