How does infant slight pneumonia do

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Pneumonia refers to inflammation in the lungs, mainly manifested as fever, cough, expectoration, and even chest pain or dyspnea. Most of the causes are caused by bacteria, viruses, or inhaled substances. Let's share with you the relevant knowledge about how to do with infant mild pneumonia.

How does infant slight pneumonia do

First: to ensure adequate rest and sleep, reduce dyspnea. During the illness, the baby's body is weak, full rest is conducive to the recovery of health, should try to let the baby rest in bed. You can turn your baby over every 2-3 hours to make it supine and lie on the left and right side alternately, and gently pat the back of the sick child, so as to avoid the pressure on the lung for a long time, which is conducive to expectoration and absorption of inflammation. For babies with severe wheezing, it is advisable to take a slope position and raise the head and upper body, so as to reduce dyspnea. The baby can be picked up and patted on the back. To remove the baby's nasal scab and secretion in the nasal cavity in time, let the baby cough up sputum when there is sputum obstructing the child's breathing, and suck out sputum if there is no cough, so as to keep the respiratory tract unobstructed.

Second: the bedroom to keep fresh air, frequently open the window, ventilation, if the wind is big, you should pay attention to the baby don't catch cold, choose sunny days open the window ventilation. If the room is stuffy or smelly, pay attention to dispel the smell. Pay attention to close the door when opening the window to avoid convective wind. The room temperature should be maintained at 18 ℃ ~ 22 ℃, and the humidity should be about 60%, so as to provide a comfortable breathing environment for the baby and help expectoration.

Third: the baby should take the milk class primarily, may drink the water suitably. Milk can be appropriate to add water to dilute a little, each time the amount of feeding less, increase the number of feeding. In case of choking, clear the milk in the nostril in time. Older children who can eat can eat nutritious and vitamin rich, easy to digest, light food, eat more fruits and vegetables, drink more water.

matters needing attention

When children suffer from pneumonia, the gas exchange in alveoli is limited, and there is different degrees of hypoxia in the body. If the nasal cavity is blocked or there is a large amount of sputum in the trachea and bronchus, it will affect the inhalation of air and aggravate hypoxia. Therefore, parents should timely remove nasal secretions and suction sputum for children to keep the respiratory tract unobstructed, and to prevent choking caused by sticky sputum, milk and drugs. Indoor to maintain a certain humidity, avoid dry air, conducive to expectoration.