Home care for bronchiolitis includes:
- Place a vaporizer or nebulizer in the bedroom at night.
- Drink plenty of fluids.
- Avoid exposure to secondary smoke.
- Learn to use inhalers correctly.
- Keep infant nasal passages clear.
- Apply saline nose drops in each nostril.
- Suction the nose with a soft bulb-tipped syringe.
- Take prescribed medications as directed.
- Acetaminophen for fever
- Ibuprofen for fever
- Avoid decongestant medications in infants.
