Bronchiolitis course
This session covers bronchiolitis, including its aetiology, natural history, clinical features and treatment.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Define bronchiolitis
- Describe the aetiology of bronchiolitis
- Describe the natural history of bronchiolitis
- Recognise the clinical features of bronchiolitis
- Describe the treatment of bronchiolitis
This session begins by looking at the incidence and aetiology of bronchiolitis. It then considers the progression of bronchiolitis, its clinical features and treatment.
Before commencing this session you should complete:
- History (172-28)
- Inspection and Examination (172-29)
Vasileios Patelis is an ST7 Specialist Registrar in Paediatrics, currently working at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. He has an interest in paediatric respiratory medicine.
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