Neonatal pneumonia is a common clinical disease, which is prone to occur in all seasons, especially in winter and spring. The onset of neonatal pneumonia is acute and severe, and if it is not complete, it is easy to reverse and affect the child's development. To this end, mothers need to master the prevention and treatment strategies of neonatal pneumonia to escort the healthy growth of their babies.
1. Symptoms of neonatal pneumonia.
Early symptoms of neonatal pneumonia include high fever, cough, wheezing, runny nose, lack of energy, low crying, superficial, shortness of breath, or irregularity. In severe cases, the lips may turn purple and the nose may be agitated due to difficulty breathing. When you find that your baby has the above symptoms, you should seek medical attention in time.
2. Nursing experience of neonatal pneumonia.
1.Keep the indoor environment clean: the room should be sunny, the air should be fresh, the temperature should be kept at 18-20, and the humidity should be 50%-60%. Open the windows for ventilation 2-3 times a day for 20-30 minutes each time.
2.Keep the child quiet: Bed rest in the acute stage, avoid smoke and irritating gases, and perform respiratory isolation.
3.Regular turning: Roll over every 1-2 hours, and give semi-recumbent position to those who have difficulty breathing.
4.Eat wisely: Give nutritious, easily digestible foods and drink plenty of fluids. People with poor stomach appetite should eat small meals frequently, and the diet should be mainly a light diet with high calories, high protein and high vitamins, and avoid fried and gas-producing foods.
5.Closely observe the changes in the condition: pay attention to the precursor symptoms of comorbidities such as toxic shock, heart failure, toxic encephalopathy, sepsis, etc., and report to the doctor in time.
6.Keep the airway open: give oxygen inhalation if necessary, usually at a concentration of 40% to 50%. When the sputum is viscous, it should be inhaled by ultrasonic nebulization, and the back should be struck to promote sputum after nebulization.
7.Observe changes in body temperature: monitor body temperature closely, and take care of your mouth twice a day.
8.Prepare a variety of different types of endotracheal tubes: in case of emergency.
Prevention and treatment of neonatal pneumonia is crucial. As long as mothers do the above nursing measures, they can effectively reduce the risk of pneumonia for their babies. At the same time, when you find that your baby has symptoms of pneumonia, do not take it lightly and seek medical attention in time, such as Taiyuan Angel Children's Hospital. Pay close attention to the changes in the condition and escort the healthy growth of the baby.