It's hard to avoid bumping when the child is very young, but in life, when the child's head is bruised, how to deal with it in the first time? It will not leave scars ~ let's learn together with Xiaobian.
Nursing care of baby with head injury
In the process of baby's growth, collision is inevitable, and parents need not worry too much. At the time of collision, you should first calm your baby's frightened mood, and then carry out a series of follow-up processing.
Emergency treatment at the time of collision
A. check the wound: check whether there is puncture or bleeding at the place where the collision occurs. If there is bleeding in the area, seek medical advice immediately.
B. redness and swelling of ice application: after confirming that there is no puncture injury, if there is redness and swelling, ice application can be used first. Ice pack, ice should not be too large, if too large, now will break the ice. Then put the crushed ice into a plastic bag, seal it, and then wrap the bag with a towel and apply it to the swollen area to eliminate the lump, instead of applying ice directly to the skin.
Don't rub the swollen parts with myrtle oil and aeolian essence, so as to avoid worsening the situation of blood vessel rupture and making the bleeding more serious.
C. examination of the anterior and posterior hili: the anterior and posterior hili of the baby's skull are the place where the skull is the latest to close. When touching this place under normal circumstances, the feeling should be soft, but if there is edema or hemorrhage in the brain, when touching the anterior and posterior hili, the feeling is hard or even some protruding. So after the baby is bruised, he can touch the front and back of the brain. If he feels soft, he will be OK. If he feels hard or some protruding, he must be treated as soon as possible.
D. clean the wound: if there is a wound on the baby's head, pay attention to the cleaning of the wound. It is better not to use medicine to stop bleeding. After hemostasis, dip a cotton stick in iodine, disinfect the wound from the inside out, and then wrap it with gauze or ventilating tape to avoid infection. In addition, the baby will not take care of the wound, often easy to get dirty or wet gauze, breathable adhesive tape, causing bacterial infection and inflammation of the wound, parents should pay more attention, and often change the dressing and clean gauze.
E. observe the baby's face: if the baby is only crying, and the face does not turn black, white or other abnormalities, parents need not worry about it. But if the baby keeps crying and sleepy, it's better to send it to the hospital for examination immediately.