Symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection in children?
summary
Upper respiratory tract infection is a common disease in children, that is, the common cold. Refers to the upper respiratory tract of the nose, pharynx and throat of respiratory tract inflammation, clinical diagnosis of "acute tonsillitis", "acute pharyngitis", "acute nasopharyngitis" are Shanggan. The disease occurs in all seasons of the year, but it occurs more frequently in winter and spring. It is most common in children. It often occurs several times a year, and the symptoms vary in severity. Symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection in children? Let's talk about it.
Symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection in children?
Upper respiratory tract infection is a common disease in children, that is, the common cold. Refers to the upper respiratory tract of the nose, pharynx and throat of respiratory tract inflammation, clinical diagnosis of "acute tonsillitis", "acute pharyngitis", "acute nasopharyngitis" are Shanggan. The disease occurs in all seasons of the year, but it occurs more frequently in winter and spring. It is most common in children. It often occurs several times a year, and the symptoms vary in severity.
Mild symptoms include low fever, runny nose, nasal congestion, mild cough, sneezing, diarrhea or mild vomiting, nasal mucosa congestion and edema, increased secretion, slightly red throat, mild enlargement of neck or submandibular lymph nodes, good mental state, and natural course of disease is about 3-7 days.
Severe cases have high body temperature, often above 39 ℃. The symptoms are weak spirit, headache, cough, sore throat, vomiting, fatigue, chills, loss of appetite, etc., with obvious pharyngeal congestion, tonsil swelling, swelling and tenderness of submandibular lymph nodes. Parents should take infants to hospital in time.
matters needing attention
Outdoor activities timely and appropriate for the baby to increase outdoor activities, in order to enhance the baby's resistance. So that the baby will not be attacked by the virus. But when you go to outdoor activities, you should also pay attention not to take your baby to places where there are many people and many cars. It's easy to cross infection when there are many people. The car exhaust will also be harmful to your baby's health. The haze weather will reduce or avoid outdoor activities. It's true that the old saying "spring covers autumn". At present, the temperature is very unstable, sometimes hot and cold weather, the temperature difference between morning and night is relatively large, will make the baby can't adapt to the change of the weather in time. Appropriate increase or decrease of clothing can effectively help the baby adapt to changes. But pay attention to the rules of increase and decrease of clothing: if the baby's back is found sweating, it means to reduce clothing appropriately; If you find that the baby's hands and feet are cold, it means that you should add some clothes appropriately. Balanced nutrition, vegetables and fruits can not only supplement the vitamins and minerals, but also play a good role in strengthening the baby's physique and protecting the respiratory tract. Here, too much meat products and fried food will not only make the baby uneven development, but also do great harm to the baby's health. Too much salt and spicy stimulation will also aggravate pharyngitis, cough and other diseases.
