Cough symptom of foreign body of child trachea?

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The symptoms of baby foreign body cough should be distinguished from the cough caused by children's wind cold and heat, and can't be treated blindly. Understand the baby's life and condition, and carry out correct nursing and treatment. Here is how I sort out the cough symptoms of children's trachea foreign body?

Cough symptom of foreign body of child trachea?

Baby foreign body cough: when playing or eating, the baby suddenly coughs. If the foreign body is small and irritating, or the foreign body enters the bronchus through the air tube, it can be manifested as cough and suffocation for a period of time. The symptoms are very mild and are not easy to be found. If the foreign body entering the trachea is not removed in time, it often leads to secondary infection, fever, cough and other symptoms, which are similar to those of chronic bronchitis, pneumonia or lung abscess.

Baby foreign body cough: irritative cough, tracheal mucosa swelling. The longer the foreign body stays in the baby's airway, the heavier the reaction will be. At the beginning, it is irritative cough, and then due to the increased secretion in the trachea, tracheal mucosa swelling, there will be persistent cough, atelectasis or emphysema. Later, it can also be embedded in one side of the bronchus and wrapped by granulation or fibrous tissue for a long time, causing bronchial obstruction and secondary infection. Note: if a foreign body is found in the baby's trachea, it must be taken out in time. When it can't be taken out through family first aid methods such as slapping on the back, parents should send it to the doctor immediately.

Baby foreign body cough: expectoration with blood baby trachea long time foreign body, there will be similar to the clinical manifestations of suppurative tracheitis, such as expectoration with blood, atelectasis or emphysema, cause dyspnea and hypoxia. Caution: the foreign body in the baby's trachea should not exceed 1 hour, otherwise it will be life-threatening.

matters needing attention

Baby foreign body coughs, chokes after the trachea, does not have by oneself. Therefore, if the presence of intratracheal foreign body is suspected or confirmed, the patient should go to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment in time. If the situation is urgent or conditions do not allow, emergency rescue measures should also be taken, and every minute must be taken. In family care, if the first aid is not given in time within 3-4 minutes, death is likely to occur. We should immediately lift the child's feet upside down, head down, and pat the child's back with the other hand to shake the foreign body. At this time, children have severe cough due to foreign body stimulation, and the air flow can flush the foreign body out of the airway, saving children's lives. If the foreign body is not discharged, it should be sent to the doctor for treatment in time.