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Emergency Consultation Guide

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Has breathlessness (child)

"Has (seems to have) breathlessness'', "Has (seems to have) difficulty breathing", "Is breathing heavily", "Is panting", "Is experiencing whistling or wheezing", "Is unable to breathe", etc.

First aid, etc.

■*1.【General response to childhood respiratory discomfort】

1.Drink plenty of liquids.

2.Place the person in a position that is as comfortable as possible by using a back rest, sitting down, etc.

3.If a regular or prescribed medication is used, use it according to the package insert or doctor's instructions.

4.If there is guidance from the attending physician concerning response to an attack, follow the guidance.

(e.g., EpiPen for anaphylaxis, inhalant/oral medication, etc. for asthma)

5.Stay away from irritating things that may exacerbate symptoms such as cigarettes, smog, gardening, chemicals, and animals.