Infant and Toddler Illness Encyclopedia

Author: [Japan] Ryota Hoshi
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: Comprehensive discussion on development, diseases, and vaccinations, accompanied by a carefully crafted "Healthy Growth Calendar."
When you see fever, vomiting, or diarrhea, young mothers often panic, "Ah! It's terrible!" With this book, you can stay calm and handle these situations.
· How to handle emergencies and problems
· Small physical and mental issues
· Peacefully undergo vaccinations and regular check-ups
PART 1: What diseases might these symptoms indicate? Should you definitely go to the hospital?
Infant and Toddler Disease Checklist
To detect diseases early, mothers should prepare the following
Fever
Rash
Cough
Runny nose, stuffy nose
Vomiting
Diarrhea
What to do when these symptoms appear
PART 2: What should you do in these situations?
Home Care for Illnesses
Basic requirements for home care
When it's fever
When coughing, sneezing, or having a runny nose
When vomiting
When having diarrhea
When constipated
When having convulsions (muscle cramps, spasms)
When the skin is problematic
When the ear is discharging pus
When the eyes have discharge
Correct methods for administering medication
Usage and dosage methods