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On completion of this subject guide, you should be able to:
Identify the characteristic signs and symptoms of croup > http://www.racgp.org.au/download/documents/AFP/2010/May/201005starr.pdf
Differentiate between mild, moderate and severe croup and carry out recommended management > http://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Croup_Laryngotracheobronchitis/
Differentiate between mild, moderate and severe bronchiolitis and carry out recommended management > http://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Bronchiolitis_Guideline/
Outline the natural history of bronchiolitis and safety netting requirements for parents taking children with bronchiolitis home > http://www.health.qld.gov.au/caru/networks/docs/ed-child_bronchiolitis.pdf
Points for discussion
What is the evidence for the use of steroids in childhood respiratory disease? Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Croup, other...
How might your location of practice change your management of children with acute bronchiolitis?