PPT-Bronchiolitis and Asthma in Children

Susanne Meghdadpour FNPBC PhD Division of Allergy Immunology Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Duke University Durham NC December 2018 Bronchiolitis and Current practice guidelines Definition and etiology. Eric M. Sarpong and G. Edward Miller . AHRQ Conference . September 20, 2011. Introduction. Asthma – chronic, complex and costly health condition . Estimated costs of asthma in the U.S. - $19.7 billion . Department of pediatrics. Definition. Asthma. is a chronic . disease . involving the respiratory system in which the . airways . occasionally . constrict, become . inflammated. , . and . are . lined with excessive amounts of . Jane . Setchell. Marilyn Plummer . We are giving good care but we need to improve . Personal Asthma Action Plans (PAAP) in NRAD . Only 4/28 of the children who died had a PAAP. Key Recommendation…. Pediatric Respiratory Illness. Case Presentation. 20 month old male who presents to the emergency department with a chief complaint of cough. . Two days ago he developed rhinorrhea, fever, a hoarse cry and a progressively worsening, harsh, "barky," cough. . Fred Hill, MA, RRT. Obstructive Airways Diseases of Children. Epiglottitis. Croup. Bronchiolitis. Epiglottitis: Etiology and Incidence. Acute inflammation and edema of supraglottic structures. Causative agent - most often . William Schneider, DO, MA, FACEP. Medical Director, Pediatric Emergency Services. Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. EPIP Conference November 3. rd. and 4. th. , 2011. 1. Case Presentation. 7. month old uncircumcised male . GPST2. November 2017. Background. Commonest LRTI in children <12m, . occurs up to 2yrs old, peak 3-6m. Most cases: RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) . Oedema of airways – widespread narrowing – air trapping. Manpreet. . Sahemey. – GP & EM Registrar. Dr Sanjay . Wazir. – Consultant Paediatrician . What is bronchiolitis?. Cough and increased work of breathing – affects a child’s ability to feed. SENIOR RESIDENT. DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS. INTRODUCTION. Severe acute asthma is defined as a condition in which children with acute asthma exacerbation and respiratory distress do not respond to bronchodilators and who either have not received corticosteroids as an outpatient or continue to experience respiratory distress despite outpatient treatment. Amy Brandt, MPH — . Chronic Respiratory Disease Epidemiologist. Linda Stemnock — . BRFSS Coordinator. Chronic Respiratory Disease Section. May 14, 2013. Overview. This slide set was presented at the Indiana Statewide Asthma Conference on May 14, 2013. These slides are intended to be a resource for our partners.. What causes bronchiolitis? Bronchiolitis is caused by a virus. The most common virus is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Children normally contract the virus from another family member suering from Call 999 for urgent help if:your child is struggling to breathe. They may grunt or draw the muscles under their chest in when they breathe. This makes them look like they are breathing with their tumm the lung airways. . Symptoms . are:. . cough. , . wheeze. , . chest tightness . and . shortness of breath. , . often. worse . at night. . The most frequent form has its onset in childhood . IPCRG received funding from AstraZeneca to develop the Asthma Right Care Initiative. About these slides. Please feel free to use, update and share some or all of these slides in your non-commercial presentations to colleagues or patients.