Description

This is a double-blind clinical trial that will include all admitted patients with acute bronchiolitis, meeting inclusion criteria, admitted in Pediatrics department Combined Military Hospital Nowshera. Patients will be divided into two groups randomly. Group I patients will be nebulized with drug adrenaline every 6 hours and group II patients will be nebulized with hypertonic saline every 6 hours. After 24 hours and 48 hours of nebulization, researchers will record WDF score by measuring respiratory rate, heart rate, chest retractions, chest auscultation findings and SPO₂ levels. All data will be recorded on a research Performa including length of hospital stay. Data will be entered on SPSS to calculate results. Independent sample t-test was used to measure the effect of two drugs on the length of hospital stay and improvement of respiratory score with a 95% confidence interval. P value less than 0.05 will be considered as significant.