Babies do not have strong immune systems like adults, so they are prone to respiratory infections, which can lead to bronchopneumonia. Therefore, it is important to seek medical attention promptly to prevent complications. Below we will introduce the symptoms of bronchopneumonia in babies.
Symptoms of bronchopneumonia in babies
Symptoms of bronchopneumonia in babies include fever, cough, shortness of breath, etc. If fever occurs, the body temperature should be between 38-39 ℃. The pathogens of pneumonia can include bacteria, viruses, or pathogens. Therefore, medication should be selected based on the nature of the infection, and it is recommended to drink plenty of water and rest.
How to prevent baby pneumonia
1. Parents should remember to vaccinate their babies on time and be sure to receive the pediatric pneumonia vaccine, as it is very effective in preventing pneumonia in babies.
2. Pay attention to opening windows and ventilation in the baby's room, and take the baby outdoors for more activities. This way, the baby can gradually adapt to changes in environmental temperature and enhance their physical fitness, making them less prone to respiratory infections and pneumonia.
3. Baby's clothes should not be worn too thick or too thin, and of course, should not be wrapped too tightly, as this will make the baby uncomfortable.
4. If family members have a cold, they must stay away from the baby and do not hold the baby. They should wait until it is cured before holding the baby. The baby should avoid contact with people with respiratory infections.
5. It is important to pay attention to the nutritional intake of babies, and mothers should add complementary foods in a timely manner to cultivate good eating and hygiene habits.
