How to warm the child

How to warm the child

The correct leaving – guarantee of health of the baby. It is impossible to allow overheating, in the winter in the summer – overcoolings. But if weather too severe, and heating in the house weak, it is necessary to warm the child, using one of the checked methods.

Instruction

1. First of all it is worth finding out whether really the child froze. For this purpose it is necessary to touch his breast and folds under knees. If they warm, it is not necessary to undertake any additional warming measures as overheating can be even more dangerous than overcooling.

2. To warm the child in the cold room, mom can take off from it and from herself clothes and just put the kid to the stomach, having taken cover a blanket. It is also possible to expiate the baby in water of 37-38 degrees then to wrap up it with woolen fabric.

3. Sometimes simple measures are not enough. For example, warming of premature children in house conditions will demand more time and forces. It is recommended to use at the same time three hot-water bottles filled with hot water 60-65oC. Before screwing up of a stopper from them it is necessary to let out the air. For this purpose, holding a hot-water bottle vertically, it is necessary to squeeze accurately its sides, water will not scatter yet.

4. Warming of premature children is carried out as follows. The child is put under a blanket, having turned in previously warmed diapers. Two hot-water bottles keep within on each side, one – in legs. Once an hour water is changed and also take the body temperature of the kid, watching that it did not overheat.

5. To warm the child on the street it is necessary before an exit from the house to apply a special return emulsion on open parts of the body. This product forms a protective oily plenochka on skin, warning a frostbite. Such means need to be washed away at once after calling the room.

6. For warming of legs during exacerbation of catarrhal diseases it is possible to use turpentine ointment. Before its application it is better to consult with the doctor.

7. It is possible to prevent overcooling on the street by means of mustard. It is necessary to fill powder in the child's socks, having put on from above them plastic bags. Mustard will maintain heat, and polyethylene will keep legs dry.

8. If overcooling nevertheless happened, it is necessary to warm quickly the child after the street. Having stripped naked the kid, it is necessary to place him in warm, but not hot water. There will be 35 wasps enough. Too high temperature can damage fabrics and small vessels. The integument pinkness will be an indicator that the child was warmed.

9. When there is no access to a bathtub, it is possible to pound carefully the child's skin natural woolen matter. Massage needs to be begun in finger-tips, carefully moving ahead from below up. It is impossible to press strongly, or to rub a body.

10. Warm drink will help to warm the child after the street. For babies it can be milk, and for children is more senior – tea with honey or jam.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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