In this episode we're discussing bronchiolitis with Monica Federico, MD, Medical Director of both the Asthma Program and Clinical Alignment at Children's Colorado. Dr. Federico is also an associate professor of pediatrics and pulmonary medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
In this episode:
- How to diagnose the classic presentations of bronchiolitis
- How providers can identify the significant signs of respiratory distress
- How to utilize the Bronchiolitis Clinical Pathway (.pdf) from Children's Colorado
- When to use bronchodilators and steroids for treatment
- Identifying children who are most likely to develop bronchiolitis