How to treat bronchopneumonia in a 5 year old child

Bronchopneumonia in 5-year-old children may be related to viral or bacterial infections, etc. Symptomatic treatment is needed according to the cause of bronchopneumonia, such as general treatment or medication can be carried out. 1. General treatment, 5-year-old children with bronchopneumonia need to drink more water, light diet. Pay attention to rest, it is best not to do strenuous exercise, and do not be in a polluted environment or too cold environment, so as not to lead to aggravation of the symptoms. 2. medication, 5-year-old children bronchopneumonia if the bacterial infection, can be under the guidance of the doctor to use medication, such as cefixime, amoxicillin and so on. If it is caused by viral infection, the more serious ones can be treated with antiviral drugs, such as ribavirin. The medication should be used according to the doctor’s instructions, and after using the medication, you also need to observe the health condition to avoid aggravation of the disease.