Croup

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  1. 3. A high-pitch wheezing sound that happens when something is obstructing the airway.
  2. 5. These types of medications are used to reduce inflammation.
  3. 7. Another word for adrenaline, which is used to treat croup in hospitals.
  4. 8. A common respiratory disease in children that is characterized by a distinct bark-like cough.
  5. 9. Do not asses for gag reflex in patients with croup because this could happen.
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  1. 1. Machine that adds moisture in the air and helps soothe throat irritations in children with croup.
  2. 2. The virus that most commonly causes croup.
  3. 4. Children as old as __________ years can develop croup because of the flu virus.
  4. 6. This animal is used to describe the “barky” cough in children with croup.
  5. 10. Children as young as __________ months can develop croup because of the flu virus.