How to judge the baby's dehydration symptoms?

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Infant early diet is single, metabolism speed is fast, and it is easy to sweat, if not good care is very easy to appear dehydration phenomenon. When the baby is dehydrated, the body will have a variety of discomfort, such as watery stool, dry skin, loss of elasticity, frequent urination and so on. How to judge the baby's dehydration symptoms? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

How to judge the baby's dehydration symptoms?

If it is moderate dehydration, the child will be depressed, dry skin and poor elasticity. If you pinch the skin of the abdomen with your fingers and release your hands, the skin of the abdomen will not flatten immediately.

Children have dry lips and tongue, less saliva, eye socket collapse, after closing the eyes, you can still see the eyeball, in medicine called eyes closed. In general, when children are moderately dehydrated, doctors and parents should attach great importance to it. When oral administration can not solve the problem, they should also take some liquid.

Severe dehydration is due to the loss of a large number of body fluids, the proportion is more than 10-15%, which will damage other organs of the body, kidney, central nervous system, and even shock.

matters needing attention

Newborns and some younger children will have dehydration, while older children are relatively rare. However, if the child has diarrhea, more attention should be paid. If the child does not drink water for a long time, parents should urge the child to drink more water.