How to make drugs from the home medicine chest brought only benefit, and she was not for the baby insidious Pandora's box?
Rule 1.Keep all medicines with annotations to them. Now all the annotations to drugs can be found on the Internet. And it's better when you have at hand is a paper version. So at any time, for example, in your absence elderly members of your family will be able to clarify all necessary information: dosage, contraindications, side effects, etc...
Rule 2.Drugs should not be stored in boxes of sweets, toys and other baby attracting containers. Well, probably do not need to talk about that first aid kit should not stand in the child's access zone. The way to a healthy baby does not show excessive interest in drugs - do not give them to him under the guise of "candy" or "tasty Siropchik".
Rule 3.Periodically check the shelf life of drugs. It has not turned so that you took the medicine, and it is overdue. Or worse, not paying attention to the shelf life, so you do not give it to the baby. Expired medicine - poison.
WHAT TO DO IF CHILD GET TO DRUGS
Kitchen drawers bedside tables and cabinets with a variety of tricky snaps - not a barrier for small fidgets. Put a first aid kit and taller away. Differently colored pills will definitely catch the attention of the crumbs, and can become the cause of the tragedy. If crumbs still managed to get to the medication - do not waste time, immediately call an ambulance. The faster you respond, the better doctors will neutralize the effect of drugs, got into the child's body.
WHAT TO DO BEFORE the arrival of doctors
1. Measure the child's temperature.
2. If he was able to speak, try to figure out what he was able to take.
3. Open the windows to provide fresh air.
4. Napo child salted water (1 teaspoon of salt per cup of water), then you can try to induce vomiting by pressing a finger on the root of the tongue (but do not do it, if the baby is unconscious or has observed convulsions).
5. Put your child a cleansing enema (for children older than 1 year - 200 ml of water, 2-5 - 300 ml). The water should be cool so that it is not absorbed into the intestinal wall. Take care of yourself and your loved ones!
