Symptoms of neonatal pneumonia

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Neonatal pneumonia is the most common respiratory tract infection in the neonatal period. It is easy to cause respiratory failure, heart failure, sepsis and even death. We must not take it lightly. If the child has a cold, if the parents miss the time of treatment, or do not cause enough attention from the parents, they may be infected with pneumonia. Tell us about the symptoms of neonatal pneumonia.

Symptoms of neonatal pneumonia

A check breathing when the child has pneumonia, when the situation is more serious, there will be cough, asthma, and even dyspnea. Dyspnea can be manifested in suffocation and purple lips. In this case, the disease has been very serious, and do not delay, but also to see a small clinic, it is best to go to the regular hospital to see the children. And if the cold caused by pneumonia, there will be no breathing difficulties, but there will be cough.

Two hope spirit baby cold, although the spirit is not as usual, can still go out to play, to run, to jump. However, when the child got pneumonia, mental state decreased significantly, there will be irritability, crying, restlessness, or in a sleepy state, and occasionally accompanied by the phenomenon of ventilation. At this time, there are signs of pneumonia.

If the temperature is above 38 ℃ and continues for several days, if the fever can't be relieved after using antipyretic drugs, it means that the child is suffering from pneumonia. Parents should not let the child burn down, Otherwise, there will be tragedies we don't want to see, and we should treat them as soon as possible.

matters needing attention

1. General treatment to keep the respiratory tract unobstructed: remove the inhalation as soon as possible, absorb the oropharyngeal and nasal secretions, turn over and pat the back regularly to facilitate sputum discharge. Strengthen nursing and monitoring, pay attention to keep warm. Keep the indoor air fresh with suitable and stable temperature and humidity. 2. Antibiotic treatment should be started as soon as the newborn's breathing is found to be increased after birth: antibiotics should be given intravenously in the early stage of bacterial pneumonia, and antibiotics should be selected according to the pathogenic bacteria in principle.