Patient's question:
Born with pneumonia, then had a brain CT, which indicated ischemic hypoxic encephalopathy. Started experiencing lethargy, low-grade fever, and increased muscle tone.Doctor's answer:
Pediatric pneumonia is recommended to undergo sputum culture and drug sensitivity tests to guide antibiotic treatment. Nursing care should be strengthened to ensure rest, nutrition, and fluid intake, maintain respiratory tract patency, actively control infection, and prevent complications. Symptomatic treatment should be administered promptly, including sedation, fever reduction, cough relief, bronchodilation, antihistamines, expectoration, oxygen therapy, and correction of electrolyte imbalances. The child is threatened by neonatal diseases, so parents must take the child to seek medical treatment immediately to avoid blindly using small advertisements drugs. Rational drug use is necessary. For parents, it is essential to promptly monitor the child's condition and do everything possible to help the child receive timely treatment for the disease.