Croup Flashcards

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R = RSV, I= Influenza, P = Parainfluenza, A = adenovirus

RIPA for bronchiolitis
PIRA for Croup

In order of most to least common causative organism, taught to me by a paed reg

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R = RSV, I= Influenza, P = Parainfluenza, A = adenovirus

RIPA for bronchiolitis
PIRA for Croup

In order of most to least common causative organism, taught to me by a paed reg

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Management of Croup-

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Oral Dexamethasone

prednisolone is an alternative if dexamethasone is not available

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