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Bronchiolitis — PARA MCQ

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ModeratePaediatrics - RespiratoryBronchiolitisPARA

A 9-month-old infant has fever, coryza, poor feeding and widespread wheeze with fine crackles. Oxygen saturation is 91% on air and there is moderate recession. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Correct answer: BBronchiolitis

Bronchiolitis commonly affects infants with coryzal symptoms, crackles, wheeze and increased work of breathing. Hypoxia indicates need for paediatric assessment.

Reference: NICE NG9: Bronchiolitis in children