what type of first aid should be given to the person whose coughing does
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Coughing is a healthy reflex that helps clear the airways. A severe cough or one that lasts more than a week requires a medical checkup. But many coughs are caused by a virus that just needs to run its course.
What to Do
- If your child develops a "barky" or "croupy" cough, sit in a steamy bathroom together for about 20 minutes.
- If your child develops a "barky" or "croupy" cough, sit in a steamy bathroom together for about 20 minutes.Offer plenty of fluids (breast milk or formula for babies; cool water and juice for older kids). Avoid carbonated or citrus drinks that may irritate a raw throat.
- If your child develops a "barky" or "croupy" cough, sit in a steamy bathroom together for about 20 minutes.Offer plenty of fluids (breast milk or formula for babies; cool water and juice for older kids). Avoid carbonated or citrus drinks that may irritate a raw throat.Run a cool-mist humidifier in your child's bedroom.
- If your child develops a "barky" or "croupy" cough, sit in a steamy bathroom together for about 20 minutes.Offer plenty of fluids (breast milk or formula for babies; cool water and juice for older kids). Avoid carbonated or citrus drinks that may irritate a raw throat.Run a cool-mist humidifier in your child's bedroom.Use saline (saltwater) nose drops to relieve congestion.
- If your child develops a "barky" or "croupy" cough, sit in a steamy bathroom together for about 20 minutes.Offer plenty of fluids (breast milk or formula for babies; cool water and juice for older kids). Avoid carbonated or citrus drinks that may irritate a raw throat.Run a cool-mist humidifier in your child's bedroom.Use saline (saltwater) nose drops to relieve congestion.Never give cough drops (a choking hazard) to young kids or cough or cold medicine to kids under 6 years of age.
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If the child develops a "barky" or "croupy" cough, sit in a steamy bathroom together for about 20 minutes. Offer plenty of fluids (breast milk or formula for babies; cool water and juice for older kids). Avoid carbonated or citrus drinks that may irritate a raw throat.
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