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Suggest Remedies For Toddler Suffering From Croup And Respiratory Distress
While caring for a 2-year old female toddler that has croup you have witnessed the child in respiratory distress. The child has a frequent loud barky cough. The child is sitting up leaning forward and develops cyanosis when cought. She has anterior retractions. Her respiratory rate is 52 and pulse is 148. As you monitor the child closely your biggest concern is for the onset of:
Fri, 28 Dec 2018
Hello,
Consult a paediatrician and get evaluated. Antibiotics have to be started at the earliest.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Consult a paediatrician and get evaluated. Antibiotics have to be started at the earliest.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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