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Mar 15, 2011

At home, \"\" cold in children

Acute rhinitis is commonly known as a cold and is caused by a rhinovirus and coronavirus acute infectious inflammation of the nasal mucosa. Into frequently occurring illnesses in children, common disease, pathogenesis of are all year round.


When early onset, nasopharyngeal drying does not apply, a burning sensation, itching, sneezing nose, babies always rubbing noses, 1-2 days appear nasal, streaming nose clear water samples, of pus becomes viscous or sticky tears after 3-5 days. Some worry, fever, high or low temperature ranges 38-40 ℃, spirit, and restless. Due to nasal, pharyngeal irritation interfere with sleep, appetite. Some virus infections on the basis, due to decline in resistance of the body, usually kept in the nasopharyngeal bacteria take advantage of a weak point active propagation of secondary infection, pharyngitis, otitis media.


Nursing methods


The baby is sick, parents should be calm in the face, careful observation of care, not to go to the hospital in order to avoid cross infection in the early cold.


As long as the baby spirit well, have a happy, eat sleep as usual, parents should be quiet, comfortable environment, let the baby enough rest, drink boiled water, conditioning better diet to reduce the burden on gastrointestinal.


45 ° slope lying should be maintained when a nasal, raise the head and face. Single lateral nasal side. Timely clearing the nasal of endocrine, maintain patency. In breast and, if necessary before going to bed, available tissue with forehead temperature and humidity, or 0.5% liquid of ephedrine nasal drops, one nostril one drop at a time. Breastfeeding babies, desirable 50ml milk into the worship of 3~5cm long, steamed 10 minutes out of place to a suitable temperature, to the babies take, effect of tongbi opens to play. Avoid dropping nose NET, so as to avoid adverse reactions.


A fever is the body\'s defense mechanisms, should not be in a hurry to cooling. When the temperature is 37.5~38.5 ° c, without medication, good rest, drink plenty of water; baby on a history of convulsion, applied when body temperature 38 ℃ antipyretic and sedatives; body temperature above 39.5 ° c (1) clothing Ying Song solutions, not thick cover, so that the heat sink. (2) physical cooling, use warm water bath (water temperature below the temperature 1~2DU) or towel to clean the bath temperature and humidity. (3) drug cool hundred clothing such as Nanjing, Tylenol and acetaminophen.


Remind parents, adult common antipyretic medication-aspirin, cold pass and capsule of suxiaoshangfeng cold is not available to children, to avoid gastrointestinal hemorrhage induced by, white blood cells and platelets reduced or hematuria.


Prevention is the best policy


(1) first opened the window change gas, keep indoor air fresh, is the most simple, effective way prevent colds. (2) promote scientific parenting, not overprotection, and warm clothes to wear cover moderate.


(3) regular outdoor activity, every day the air bath, solarium enhance physical and cold tolerance. (4) the prevalence of respiratory diseases in winter and spring period, avoid common to take the baby to crowded public places. (5) weekday food section, not engorgement, do not eat and eat less greasy, easily digestible food, eat more vegetables and fruits. (6) developing good habits, to ensure adequate sleep, and maintain a normal routine.



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