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