Bronchitis Supportive Virus or Mycoplasma pnuemoniae

care

URI Antibiotics

 Fluid intake Inflammation of

& Antipyretics Fever Expectorants
Large airways

Humidity Dry, hacking, non- Coarse rales Rhonchi

productive cough

Virus, bacteria, mycoplasma, Bacterial-Sudden onset

Pneumonia Antibiotics with  fever, & rapid
fungus, or mechanical injury
breathing

Viral- Gradual onset with

Upper Resp Tract Bloodstream
less severe symptoms

Expectorants
Infection of lung  Fever
Supply O2
Productive/Non- & HOB ≤ 30°  Fluid Intake
productive cough Inflammation of Ibuprofen or
alveolar space Acetaminophen

Retractions/
Abdominal Nasal flaring
N&V
pain Rhonchi or Irritability Chest pain
Respiratory
crackles Distress

Pertussis Antibiotics (if early) Bordetella pertussis Droplet precautions

 Humidity Respiratory system

Environment infection  Fluid Intake

Inflammation of Copious Cold

resp. tract secretions symptoms

Coughing Suctioning
“Whoop” on Respiratory
inspiration Distress spells

Complications: seizures,
pneumonia,
Supply O2 Vomiting encephalopathy, and
 LOC
death

DTaP Vaccine start @ 2 mos

or Tdap @ ≤ 11 y.o.