If a child is sick, you need to call the doctor or go to see him. And if the kid so bad that he needed help even before the doctor's visit?
Then it is important to act according to the rules governing doctors - do no harm. We have collected 15 major "impossible" for parents of ailing baby.
NOTgive give at high temperatures (38,5 ° C and higher) analgin, aspirin and other soluble tablets for adults. Aspirin can cause a young child is a very serious illness - Reye's syndrome. Use products based on paracetamol, following the advice of a doctor.
NOTHeat wrap up the baby if it glow: in this case, the baby body can not dissipate heat, and the temperature will be kept.
NOTFollowing the grandmother's advice, wiping crumbs vodka or vinegar with the "white" fever - when the child's temperature is high, and the skin pale and cold to the touch.
NOTchurn temperature antipyretics, if its body temperature is below 38 ° C and child feels chills (exception to the rule can be only cramps even at low temperature, it is VERY important to tell your doctor.).
NOT try to lower the temperature to 36,6 ° C if before it jumps to 38,5-39 ° C and above.
NOT at a temperature 38 ° C or higher put mustard child and soar feet. If the baby fever, by default it prohibited any fizoterapevticheskie procedures (except inhaled through a nebulizer).
NOT vomiting desoldering child marganata potassium (potassium permanganate) solution - this can provoke a burn mucosa).
NOT not drink the child with the disorder for fear of further sessions vomiting or diarrhea. Desoldering baby clean the bottled water at room temperature, and ideally - solution rehydron or gastroliths - small portions 10-30 ml (1-3 tablespoons) of times depending on the age baby.
NOT Child drink sweet juices juices, compotes, especially - soda.
NOTgive the baby food (any food!) immediately after vomiting. Only drink room temperature.
NOT by vomiting laid a small child on his back: a high risk of choking. It is necessary to lay on the flank and follow the crumbs.
NOT diarrhea giving your child sugary foods, curds, sweet yogurt or milk. Otherwise, you will only provoke strong fermentation in the gut, which only worsens the general state of the crumbs.
NOT give the child antibiotics when stools: most often diarrhea in children provoked by viruses, which antibiotics do not work. Baby at the first sign of the disorder it is important to give as soon as possible any chelators - Activated charcoal, smectite, etc.
NOT acute pain in the abdomen to give before the arrival of the doctor analgesic or laxative - so you "lubricate" the disease picture.
NOT with a sharp pain in his stomach did not go immediately to the doctor (do not call a doctor for "fast") and wait for what may be the pain go away by itself. Appendicitis while sometimes goes on a minute.
NOTconstipation put child enema warm or hot water. In this case, all the dangerous toxins would suck through the intestinal wall into the bloodstream. Especially - can not be added to the water for an enema solution of potassium permanganate, or intestinal mucosa will burn the baby is provided. The water must be pure, and room temperature.
Be sure to read the advice of an experienced family doctor, how to tame the heat a childa.
