Patient's question:
The child started coughing after half a month, with only one or two coughs per day. By the 35th day, the coughing became three or four times with phlegm. They went to the hospital for a check-up and were diagnosed with neonatal bronchopneumonia.Doctor's answer:
Children with pneumonia are recommended to undergo sputum culture and drug sensitivity tests to guide antibiotic treatment. Nursing care should be strengthened to ensure adequate rest, nutrition, and fluid intake. The airway should be kept clear, infection should be actively controlled, and complications should be prevented. 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 troubled by neonatal diseases, so the mother must take the child to seek medical treatment promptly. Avoid using medication blindly to alleviate symptoms. For parents, timely attention to the child's condition is essential, and they should do their best to help the child receive timely treatment for the disease.