There is no best first aid method for children’s convulsions, there are many reasons for children’s convulsions and convulsions, such as fever convulsions, central nervous system infections, epilepsy, etc., can only be taken according to the specific circumstances of the general treatment, drug treatment and other measures.
1. febrile convulsions: febrile convulsions caused by convulsions of children, the first aid method to the general treatment of the child’s head to the side, to maintain a clear airway, pay attention to wipe the mouth and nose, to avoid respiratory blockage, etc.; if the convulsions lasted more than 5 minutes, it is necessary to use medication to stop the convulsions, such as diazepam, midazolam and so on.
2. Central nervous system infection: if suspected central nervous system infection, in addition to general treatment, but also need to use anti-infective drugs empirically, such as bacterial meningitis can be used cefotaxime, vancomycin and other drugs; similarly, if the convulsions continue to be unrelieved, it is also necessary to use, such as diazepam, midazolam and other anticonvulsant drugs.
3. Epilepsy: Convulsions caused by epilepsy are called seizures. In addition to general treatment, medications such as valproic acid, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, etc. are needed to treat seizures, and at the same time, daily medications, such as phenobarbital, carbamazepine, etc., are also needed when seizures do not occur.
When a child is found to be convulsing, parents can take measures of general treatment in time to ensure that the child’s airway is open, and go to the hospital in time to avoid delaying the condition. In addition, it should be noted that the above drugs must be used under the guidance of a doctor, do not self-medication.