Pediatric pneumonia is the most common respiratory illness in childhood. The child will not only have symptoms such as cough and sputum production, but also high fever will be accompanied by repeated episodes. Therefore, many parents are more worried and want to help their baby recover as soon as possible. So, does it necessary to have an infusion for baby pneumonia?
OneWhether your baby needs fluids**
OneMild symptoms for babies:For children with relatively mild lung infections and no particularly serious clinical symptoms, oral medication can be chosen, and the principle of infection control is also to take oral as much as possible, and then choose infusion when oral administration does not improve**.
b).Severe symptoms baby:For those with severe imaging infection, persistent fever, cough and even dyspnea, it is necessary to use infusion**.
b).Does the baby need to change the ** regimen if it does not improve after 2 days of medication?
Some ** are not immediate, and it takes a certain amount of time for them to take effect. In principle, if the condition does not deteriorate, it is necessary to cooperate with the doctor to insist on taking the drug for 3 days, and then evaluate the efficacy, and frequent dressing changes are not conducive to the control of the disease.
IIIThe baby's fever subsides, and the cough improves, stop the antibiotics immediately
If the baby is bacterial pneumonia and needs to use antibiotics, how long to use it should be based on the condition, pathogen, individual situation, must follow the doctor's instructions to take the drug, it is not recommended that parents stop the drug by themselves, the use of stopping will cause drug resistance, resulting in protracted or chronic pneumonia. Antimicrobial drugs for pneumonia are generally used until about 5 days after normal body temperature, significant improvement in systemic symptoms, and partial improvement in respiratory symptoms.
Finally: Parents should respect and trust your doctor and believe in his professionalism. Adhere to the evidence-based concept and treat each child sincerely, parents will inevitably understand and thank the doctor, only in this way will the correct diagnosis and treatment be continued, which is a good result for both parents and children.
Note: This content is for reference only and cannot replace face-to-face consultation (the drugs mentioned in the article must be used under the guidance of a professional doctor), if you feel unwell, please seek medical attention offline as soon as possible.
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