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Croup - fact sheet
www.childrens.health.qld.gov.auCroup - fact sheet Author: Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service Subject: Croup fact sheet and information Keywords: croup, fact sheet, information, condition, causes, child Created Date: 7/27/2017 5:15:23 PM
Croup - Emergency Management in Children - Flowchart
childrens.health.qld.gov.auFor more information refer to CHQ-GDL-60004 - Croup – Emergency management in children - 2 - Croup – Emergency management in children – Medications Assessment of severity of croup Mild Moderate Severe Life -threatening Occasional barking cough, no audible stridor at rest Frequent barking cough, audible stridor at rest
Croup advice sheet
www.ouh.nhs.ukCroup advice sheet Information for parents and carers. What is croup? Croup is an infection of the larynx (voice box) and the trachea (wind pipe). These are the upper and lower parts of the breathing tube, which connects the mouth to the top of the lungs.
Barky Cough (Croup) - Alberta Health Services
www.albertahealthservices.caBarky Cough (Croup) Croup is a common viral illness in children. The virus causes swelling of the throat, including the larynx (around the vocal cords) and the trachea (windpipe, or air passage from the throat to the lungs). The swelling in the throat can change your child‟s voice and cause a harsh, “barky” cough. Children with croup can get
Emergency Drug Guidelines - WHO
www.who.int2.3 Croup 2.3.1 Mild croup 2.3.2 Moderate croup 2.3.3 Severe croup 2.4 Epiglottitis 2.5 Oxygen Therapy 2.5.1 Methods of oxygen delivery 2.5.2 Adverse effects of oxygen 3 Neurologic Emergencies . Emergency Drug Guidelines 4 3.1 Seizures 3.1.1 Treatment in adults 3.1.2 Treatment in children ...
Communicable Disease Guidance for Schools
www.oregon.govJun 30, 2017 · information in a method that families can understand. • The school should have protocols in place for identifying and responding to signs of illness, including space to isolate an ill student or staff member away from the rest of the school population. [OAR 581-022-2220]
Croup Fact Sheet - Pennsylvania Department of Health
www.health.pa.govCroup is most often caused by viruses but occasionally bacterial infections can also cause it. The most common cause of Croup is infection with the Human Parainfluenza virus (HPIV). Croup is most common in the fall but can occur year-round. a. Croup has an unmistakable sound — a harsh, repetitive cough similar to the noise of a seal barking.
Croup - Royal Children's Hospital
www.rch.org.auCroup is a condition caused by a viral infection. The virus leads to swelling of the voice box (larynx) and windpipe (trachea). This swelling makes the airway narrower, so it is harder to breathe. Children with croup develop a harsh, barking cough and may make