What are the precautions for children's emergency treatment?

In general, when a baby has some minor problems, parents will panic and rush to send the child to the hospital. However, when they arrive at the hospital, they don’t know what they can do. Therefore, we should do some preparations in advance. When a child has roseola, he or she will generally have a fever for three or four consecutive days, followed by a rash. So what are the precautions for pediatric emergency?

This disease should be distinguished from measles: the difference between roseola infantum and measles is that the symptoms of this disease are milder, and the child's spirit and appetite are better during the fever. Its characteristic is that the rash appears after the fever subsides, and the rash disappears on its own within 1 to 2 days. Most patients with measles suffer from mental fatigue, loss of appetite, and catarrhal symptoms. When the rash appears, the fever is more severe. The rash usually starts from the head and hairline and spreads throughout the body. The rash lasts longer than roseola infantum. It is not difficult to distinguish the two diseases clinically.

This disease should also be differentiated from rubella: rubella often occurs in winter and spring, and the fever is mild. The temperature is generally around 38°C, accompanied by cough, a special rash that is as small as sand and light red in color, and enlarged lymph nodes behind the occipital and behind the ears. The disease occurs mostly in young children, but can also be seen in school-age children. The main factors for distinguishing this disease are the time of rash onset, rash shape and age. Roseola infantum is common in infants under one year old. The rash is bright red and larger than rubella. It appears after the fever subsides, so it is not difficult to identify clinically.

Roseola infantum is a contagious disease, but its contagiousness is relatively weak. It usually occurs in children around six months old. If you have roseola infantum, you must go to the hospital for diagnosis first, actively cooperate with treatment, give your child medicine on time, and there is no need to go to the hospital every day. The above is an introduction to the precautions for pediatric emergencies, you can learn about it.