Question

A 7-month-old with bronchiolitis has mild to moderate work of breathing, normal oxygenation, and good hydration. Which management is best?

Accepted Answer

Racemic epinephrine scheduled

Answer

Routine albuterol nebulizers

Answer

Systemic corticosteroids

Answer

Supportive care (nasal suctioning, hydration, oxygen if needed) without routine bronchodilators or steroids

Answer

Empiric antibiotics

Practice question

A 7-month-old with bronchiolitis has mild to moderate work of breathing, normal oxygenation, and good hydration. Which management is best?