What to Do in Case of Pediatric Epilepsy

During an epilepsy seizure in children, it is important to quickly lie on the side, clear away any vomit, prevent difficulty breathing, and use a soft cloth folded into a strip to prevent biting. Seek medical attention promptly. Additionally, a Brain Electroencephalogram (EEG) examination is necessary to differentiate between epilepsy types and determine the appropriate anti-epileptic medication.
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What to Do When a Baby Has a Runny Nose and Cough?

The baby has a little runny nose and coughs, with phlegm and a slightly hoarse throat. They’ve been taking medicine for a week and are playing and in good spirits! There are so many babies getting sick now, all due to pneumonia caused by fever, colds, and coughs. Should we take them to the hospital for a thorough check-up? We have the medicine from the children’s hospital at home! I say that most of the babies who are sick now are suffering from pneumonia and should see a doctor. For six months now!
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What to Do When a Child Has Repeated Vomiting and Fever, and Refuses to Eat Dinner?

When a child experiences repeated episodes of nausea and vomiting, along with a fever, it’s crucial to carefully check for viral infections. Most often, viral infections can lead to viral gastroenteritis, cause a drop in body temperature, and trigger dry heaves. If the child refuses to eat dinner, immediate careful examination is necessary to prevent dehydration. In cases where the child cannot eat dinner or has severe nausea and vomiting, intravenous fluid replacement may be required.
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What to Do When a Child Has Severe Cough but Normal Blood Tests?

A child suddenly develops a severe cough, and the blood test results are normal. The doctor diagnosed it as bronchitis, prescribing intravenous injections and nebulizer treatment. However, after two days of injections, the child still had a fever of 39 degrees at around 6 PM in the evening. The doctor recommended taking ibuprofen, which did help lower the fever. Please ask the doctor to analyze the test results and predict how long the fever might last.
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