How to treat baby's mild pneumonia

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Pneumonia refers to the inflammation of terminal airway, alveoli and lung interstitium, which can be caused by pathogenic microorganisms, physical and chemical factors, immune injury, allergy and drugs. The main clinical symptoms are fever, cough, expectoration, blood in sputum, chest pain or dyspnea. Children's pneumonia, symptoms are often not obvious, may have a slight cough, can be treated with antibiotics, before the use of antibiotics, pneumonia caused by bacterial infection is a great threat to the health of children and the elderly, the emergence and development of antibiotics make the mortality of pneumonia decreased significantly. Now let's talk about it!

How to treat baby's mild pneumonia

First: the baby should lie in bed, have a good rest, drink more warm water, if you can take some oxygen in the hospital, actively cooperate with the doctor expectorant, in fact, the most important treatment of pneumonia is anti infection. So you can buy some effective antibiotics according to the doctor's advice. You must abide by the doctor's instructions and don't increase or decrease the drugs by yourself.

Second: if the effect of oral treatment is not good, infusion treatment should be carried out according to the doctor's judgment. When the condition is stable, intravenous injection should be changed to oral treatment. Antibacterial treatment should be at least 5 days. Most children generally need longer time, even 10 days. Wait until there are no clinical symptoms and then stop the drug, so as to avoid further aggravation and recurrence of the disease.

Third: if the baby's condition is serious, should choose a broad spectrum of strong antibacterial drugs, enough, combined medication. For example, you can use β - lactams combined with macrolides or fluoroquinolones. If you are allergic to penicillin, you can use fluoroquinolones and aztreonam. If necessary, vancomycin and other antibiotics can be combined to achieve good therapeutic effect.

matters needing attention

For children, quinolones should be used with caution, such as certain and certain floxacin drugs, because it has a greater impact on the bone of younger patients, which will lead to osteoporosis. In addition, we must pay attention to a good baby's daily life, eat less spicy food and so on.