Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Toddler Tips: How Smart Drugs Giving


I just read these tips from the Ayahbunda magazine..it says..
Giving your child medications, is not enough just to read the rules of drinking alone. Pay attention to how exactly to give, contra indications and tricks for successful drug delivery.

The immune system is not perfect small, making it vulnerable to disease, especially infections. No wonder can before passing the age of 5 years, you are often given drugs syrup or powder form (powder).

Certainly should ...

* Give medication according to the guidelines listed on the label, for example, 3 times a day. Or, give the recommended doctors / health workers who prescribe these drugs
* Read all the rules of administration of drugs. This explanation is contained in the box and some are written on a sheet of paper folded and inserted into the box
* Provide appropriate time for medication, for example, must be given before or after meals
* Give appropriate dose recommendations. We recommend using the measuring spoon is in the drug packaging.

Watch ...

* If allergic symptoms appear, stop giving the drug and consult a doctor immediately
* Give antibiotics until they run out
* Do not repeat the same drug treatment in children, although the symptoms and illness similar to the previous. Consultations had been to the doctor
* Avoid giving free drugs that are not clear content / composition

Use the tool:

* Official
o Spoon drinks / cup
o gauge of injection drug
o Siring or pipette (for drops)

* "Not authorized"
o fruit juice, mix in a number that is not too much
o jelly / jelly / pudding fruits to hide powder
o Spoon / utensils are shaped and patterned funny
o Milk regular or chocolate milk. Make sure the drug mixed with the good
o child's favorite foods. Can be supplied with the slice of cake, mixed with honey (for children aged over one year). Or give the child's favorite foods before or after taking medication.

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