What should we pay attention to in preventing pneumonia in children

What parents are most worried about is their children's physical health. When their children suffer from neonatal pneumonia, parents will be at a loss and don't know how to deal with it. The harm of this disease is very great, and we must pay attention to it. Let us learn about how to prevent this disease. Let's take a look.

1. Regular prenatal check-ups

The key to preventing amniotic fluid or meconium aspiration pneumonia is to prevent the fetus from suffering from intrauterine hypoxia. It is very necessary for the mother to have regular prenatal examinations during pregnancy, especially in the late pregnancy, so that the problem of fetal intrauterine hypoxia can be discovered in time, and appropriate monitoring and treatment measures can be taken to minimize the occurrence of aspiration pneumonia and reduce the severity of the disease.

2. Prevent infection

(1) Before birth: The mother should prevent infection during pregnancy. Take good care of herself during pregnancy, keep the living environment clean and hygienic, pay attention to personal hygiene, and prevent the occurrence of infectious diseases.

(2) After birth: The living space should be clean and comfortable. Clothes, blankets and diapers should be soft and clean. Breastfeeding utensils should be sterilized. Parents and caregivers should pay attention to hygiene and wash their hands. Avoid contact with people with colds. If the mother has a cold, she should wear a mask when breastfeeding. If the child is found to have omphalitis or skin infection, treat it immediately to prevent the spread of germs.

The above content is an introduction to the relevant knowledge about the prevention of neonatal pneumonia. In life, we must learn more about the relevant knowledge. When the disease occurs, don’t worry too much, seek treatment in time, pay more attention to diet, eat lighter food, pay attention to hygiene, and ventilate the room frequently.