Many expectant mothers because of improper feeding many easy to let the baby suffer from otitis media, the baby is too small to express, so only use the hand to scratch, then the baby suffering from otitis media will have what symptoms? How does the baby prevent otitis media?
Understanding the acute symptoms of otitis media
Children with acute otitis media are characterized by ear pain, early crying, and often grasping the ear with hands, accompanied by fever, milk refusal and other symptoms If accompanied by tympanic membrane perforation, mucopurulent secretion can also be seen out of the ear, and the child has hearing loss. Patients with acute otitis media should be treated actively and thoroughly to prevent them from becoming chronic.
When the baby has a fever over 37.5 ℃ for 3 consecutive days, but the fever does not subside after taking medicine, it is necessary to consider that the baby may have otitis media and go to the otolaryngology department for examination as soon as possible.
The child suddenly becomes fidgety and weepy, and can't sleep well at night. At this time, take him to the doctor immediately. (this article is exclusively compiled by WYH, editor of sihai.com. If you need to reprint it, please indicate the source and source. Related article link: http://www.4hw.com.cn/life/jiankang.html)
Pay attention to all kinds of abnormalities of the baby, observe the baby
Dig out the ears for the baby. If the baby keeps touching, scratching and pulling the ears, think about whether he is suffering from otitis media. It may also spread to the middle ear to cause inflammation. When the baby is restless and shakes his head, it is necessary to think that his ears may be uncomfortable The child suddenly becomes fidgety and weepy, and can't sleep well at night. At this time, take him to the doctor immediately.
An exudate in the eardrum can cause hearing loss. If you find that your baby is slow to respond to your call, ask him to ignore it several times. Take him to the ENT department for examination as soon as possible. (this article is exclusively compiled by WYH, editor of sihai.com. If you need to reprint it, please indicate the source and source. Related article link: http://www.4hw.com.cn/life/jiankang.html)
Pay attention to the nursing posture and other details to protect the baby from infection
The right feeding posture should be adopted for the infants fed artificially, especially those within 3 months. If you can't let the baby lie on his back when feeding with a bottle, you should first lift the baby up and put it on his knee, then lean his head on his left arm, and then take the bottle with his right hand to feed. The feeding speed should not be too fast or too fierce. When the baby is crying, stop feeding temporarily to avoid coughing and spraying milk into the eustachian tube. (this article is exclusively compiled by WYH, editor of sihai.com. If you need to reprint it, please indicate the source and source. Related article link: http://www.4hw.com.cn/life/jiankang.html)
How to treat tympanitis
For breast fed infants, especially at night, they should be lifted as much as possible to prevent inflammation caused by the low position of the baby's head and the surplus milk in the mouth flowing into the eustachian tube after sleeping. Some mothers work hard during the day, lie on the bed at night to nurse, sometimes the baby is still sucking while she is asleep, at this time milk can flow into the outer ear canal along the baby's face to cause inflammation. The right way to feed is to hold the baby and pat the baby on the back for 2-5 minutes after feeding.
In the treatment of acute otitis media, antibiotics such as penicillin can be injected intravenously or intramuscularly; the affected ear can be washed thoroughly with 3% hydrogen peroxide; if the tympanic membrane is not perforated, 2.5% chloramphenicol glycerin can be dripped; if the tympanic membrane is perforated, 0.5% chloramphenicol solution can be dripped. At the same time, we should pay attention to improve and keep the nasal cavity and eustachian tube unblocked.