Home to take care of children with pneumonia

Pneumonia is a common cold, bronchitis continuity. It is a disease of respiratory tract lesions heavier, pediatric hospital, about 1 / 4 of the baby was hospitalized because of pneumonia, oh.

Bronchial pneumonia, which is lobular pneumonia, small babies are particularly vulnerable to suffer from other disorders mainly scattered in the vicinity of bronchial lavage, and sometimes very wide range of diseases. Two or three months or 6 months of the baby if the outbreak of atypical pneumonia, often symptoms of heavy, high fever, shortness of breath, coughing, nose flap and so on. The lobar pneumonia for adult majority.

Pneumonia is divided into viral, bacterial and mycoplasma pneumonia, which, mycoplasma pneumonia, there is a growing trend in recent years, its performance as a paroxysmal cough, high fever, breathing is not obvious when the rale need to make films in order to diagnose it.

Home care of eight points

1, multi-stand up to burp, to help respiratory secretions discharged. Baby cough for a long time, sleep will be difficult enough, parents can still remember to stand up to burp your baby, to help your baby to the respiratory tract secretions discharged.

2, eat more fruits, soup, eat eggs. Food must be light, it is necessary to add more water and vitamin C, but be careful not to eat one too many, too much protein can cause indigestion.

3, blocked the use of small swab, nasal suction device. Baby nasal congestion, nasal block stained with warm water available when the swab moist nose scab, bit by bit the nose scab removed, parents note that excessive force should never be oh. Choose a small swab, it is better to use than the traditional cotton swab. Nasal suction device can also come in handy at this time.

4, self-hygrometer to keep the air circulation, open the window 2 to 3 times a day. Owned a hygrometer, large supermarkets have sold Oh. Maintain good indoor ventilation, window 2 to 3 times a day to control the indoor temperature and humidity, the temperature about 18 ℃ ~ 22 ℃, humidity of about 60%.

5, deposited his forehead (fever paste), alcohol brush. If your baby has fever, cold towel hot forehead can give your baby down to thermal paste can also choose Oh. In addition, 30% to 50% alcohol brush can also help your baby physical cooling.

6, in the kitchen smoke, indoor cigarettes should be avoided. The smoke is very easy for your baby’s resistance to drop, get on the disease.

7, timely vaccination. I remember play time with baby shots, like the flu vaccine should be considered in a class.

8, breastfeeding, and timely to add cod liver oil. They enhance the capacity of respiratory mucosa resistance to disease are lot of good.

Do not blindly their own medications

Although the understanding of so many, but the parents can not therefore feel that they can give your baby medication, because even the same disease, the symptoms of each baby is different, and if the blind their own medications, not only failed to exercise any illness of the purpose, on the contrary there may be more serious consequences. Recourse to a specialist, he gave the actual situation according to your baby’s diagnosis.

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