Today we will talk about what to do if a child or teenager is poisoned by alcohol, drugs or toxic substances. There are certain symptoms and signs of poisoning in children and adolescents. It is important to be able to recognize this in time and be able to provide first-aid for poisoning of this kind. During adolescence, there is a sharp rise in poisoning, which is associated with the use of children's alcoholic beverages, toxic drugs and drugs. We will make use of the recommendations of...
All acute intestinal infections in children and adults can be called "diseases of dirty hands", emphasizing their close relationship with non-compliance with basic hygiene rules. Pathogenic microorganisms enter the child's gastrointestinal tract with malnourished food, dirty hands, infected nipples, spoons, and multiply rapidly in it, cause diseases called rotovirus, norovirus and other acute intestinal infections, the main symptoms of which are abdominal pain, diarrheaand vomiting. Th...
All of us parents are not immune from this situation, when our child has risen and keeps a high body temperature of 38 -39 degrees, sometimes even without symptoms. Consider the recommendations of a pediatrician of the highest category - Larisa Anikeeva, what you need to do in these cases, how and how you can bring down the temperature in a child to normal figures at home without complications and harmful consequences for the baby's health. CONTENTS Increased and hig...
It happens in life and so that the child can lose consciousness and fall. This may be a consequence of trauma, fainting and coma, it can be an allergic shock, heat and sunstroke and much more. Parents, and all adults and children, need to know the causes of loss of consciousness and how to help the affected child by providing emergency care at home. CONTENTS Causes of unconsciousness Syndrome Emergency treatment for syncope in a child Coma Emergency coma...
All children sometimes complain of abdominal pain, which most often presents no danger. But when the child has a stomach ache and the temperature is higher than normal, a serious illness should be suspected. After all, high body temperature tells us that the human body - children and adults - is struggling with viruses and bacteria, effective care can be provided only by a doctor! Approximately every tenth child occasionally has a passing small pain in the abdomen without harmful consequ...
When a child's eyes are very festering and eyelids are glued together in the morning so that they are not easily molded without the use of home or medicines, this begins to present a real problem for parents of children of any age, from newborns, after a year, preschoolers, to pupils. Question of : Why do eyes fester at all - sour during the day, but stick in the morning hours, closer to waking up? Answer : The matter is that with the infectious inflammatory process in the conjunc...
Scarlet fever - Acute infectious disease in children and of adults , characterized by symptoms of general intoxication, sore throat, rashes on the skin. The cause of scarlet fever in a child and adult: a group A hemolytic streptococcus is any of the 80 known types that produce toxin. Feature of : Scarlet fever occurs when there is no antitoxic immunity. After having suffered scarlet fever, the recovered patient acquires a stable antitoxic immunity, common to all types...
The fright of is one of the varieties of children's neuroses. Doctors do not define it as a separate disease, they include fear, night fear of a group of nervous disorders. Unformed psyche of a child is very susceptible to violations from the central nervous system, so a month-old child, children under 2 years old, 2 years, 3 years old are at risk. The main signs and symptoms of a nervous breakdown are disorders of the child's behavior: restless sleep, tearfulness, frequent flinch, fe...
Inflammation of the lymph nodes on the neck in a child does not happen so often, but for many reasons. And a visit to a pediatrician should not be postponed because a timely assessment of the child's condition, accurate diagnosis and the earliest possible start of a properly prescribed treatment of painful and enlarged cervical lymph nodes in children will avoid a lot of unwanted complications. In the neck area are several groups of lymph nodes: parotid;chin;zagrugochnye;backbone;anterop...
Sourness and ocellation of the eye - a common phenomenon among newborns and young children, of course, suppurate and sour eyes in an older child, who is no longer in kindergarten, but in school. Any eye treatment should begin with an accurate definition of the causes of eye diseases, so it is advisable to visit a pediatrician or a pediatric ophthalmologist. Because only they can correctly answer the question, why eyes are sour and fester. This pathology does not belong to a number of ...
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