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… Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) On this page: Overview Overview Non-steroidal … medicines. Infants usually need a different dose than older children do. And some liquid forms are stronger (more … increase in pain Skin that is hot to the touch around the injury or wound Redness or red streaks extending from the …
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… Crib Safety On this page: Overview Overview What are crib … (2.375 in.) of space between slats. This prevents a child's head from becoming trapped. No cutout designs or spaces if … these parts, and the crib can collapse. Lead-free paint. Older cribs may have paint that has lead in it. Babies can …
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… Crying Child That Is Not Acting Normally On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a … something is wrong with him or her. Infection, illness, injury or pain, or a medical problem may cause a child to … fall or injury that causes more serious symptoms, such as a head injury or severe bleeding . Medical evaluation may also …
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… Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … soles of the feet, and mucous membranes (angioedema). Light-headedness and confusion . Nausea, diarrhea, and stomach … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …
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… Fever Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … or pass stools. It's important to protect a child from injury during a seizure. Fever seizures usually last 1 to 3 … wake up. Symptoms of serious illness may include: A severe headache. A stiff neck. Mental changes, such as feeling …
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… Change in Heartbeat On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … it doesn't cause other symptoms, such as dizziness, light-headedness , or shortness of breath. It's not uncommon for … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …
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… Development topics can tell you what to expect at each stage of childhood. And our health topics can help you care … and Younger Abuse: Signs of Abuse-Related Injuries Abusive Head Trauma Acetaminophen Use in Young Children Acute … Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury Back Pain in Children and Teenagers Barking Coughs in …
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… Child Abuse and Neglect On this page: Overview What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms … it home, see if a trusted friend can keep it for you. Plan ahead. Know who you can call for help, and memorize the phone … the genitals, and the buttocks. The explanation for the injury changes. Or it's not a believable explanation. There …
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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby … then: Put the baby face down on your forearm so their head is lower than the their chest. Support the baby's head
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… Problems After Delivery of Your Baby On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … No At risk for pulmonary embolism Do you have a new headache that is different than the types of headaches you … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …