What if a child eats a dime in his stomach?

Children eat the dime into the stomach, should promptly go to the hospital through X-ray and other examinations, according to the location of the coin as well as the child’s symptoms, to take the appropriate approach, such as eating more food rich in dietary fiber, fiber bronchoscopy or gastroenteroscopy and other instruments to remove. 1. If the coin has been dropped into the stomach by X-ray and there are no adverse symptoms such as choking and shortness of breath, most of it will be discharged from the body with the food residue. You can eat more food rich in dietary fiber to promote gastrointestinal peristalsis, reduce the stimulation of the coin on the gastrointestinal mucosa, accelerate the coin out of the body. 2. If the X-ray examination of the coin embedded or stuck in the esophagus, airway location, and the child has choking, abdominal pain, dyspnea and other uncomfortable symptoms, you need to immediately use fiberoptic bronchoscopy or gastroenteroscopy and other instruments to remove, to avoid causing airway obstruction, asphyxia, or gastrointestinal perforation and so on. If time is tight, the Heimlich method can be used with the help of a specialized doctor to quickly shock the child’s upper abdomen, prompting him or her to spit it out. 3. All in all, if the child will be a dime accidentally swallowed into the stomach, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner. Parents usually also pay attention to the child’s safety and security, do not arbitrarily give the child small things to play.