Staying Healthy in Child Care - National Health and Medical ...
Staying Healthy in Child Care - National Health and Medical ...
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A child with mild bronchiolitis may be treated at home. The child may benefit from a<br />
warm, humid atmosphere (a humidifier or steam). Increase the child’s fluid <strong>in</strong>take.<br />
Paracetamol may be used to relieve a sore throat. Decongestant medication may help<br />
relieve symptoms.<br />
A child with acute bronchiolitis will need medical assessment. Some children with<br />
bronchiolitis may need to stay <strong>in</strong> hospital for a short time to receive specialised<br />
medical treatment.<br />
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