Bronchiolitis in children

Quality statements

Statement 1 Children with bronchiolitis are not prescribed antibiotics to treat the infection.

Statement 2 Parents and carers of children with bronchiolitis are informed that medication is not being used because the condition is usually self-limiting.

Statement 3 Parents and carers of children with bronchiolitis are given key safety information about what to expect and when to be concerned if caring for the child at home.

Statement 4 (placeholder) Admission avoidance and early supported discharge.