Higher incidence December through May (RSV season)
Bulb suction PRN
Maintain hydration
Antipyretics PRN
RR 1 - 3 mos: > 80 or apnea 3 mos - 1 yo: > 70 1 yo - 2 yo: > 60
WOB: Severe retractions, nasal flaring, grunting, head bobbing
Mental Status: Lethargic or inconsolable
RR 1 - 3 mos: 61 – 80 3 mos - 1 yo: 51 – 70 1 yo - 2 yo: 41 – 60
WOB: Moderate retractions
Mental Status: Fussy or anxious
RR 1 - 3 mos: 30 – 60 3 mos - 1 yo: 25 – 50 1 yo - 2 yo: 20 – 40
WOB: None, mild retractions
Mental Status: Baseline
Revision date: November 2017 Approval date: November 2017 Next revision date: October 2019