When a child is sick, the first thing the doctor will do is to consult the child’s condition. When parents describe their child’s condition to the doctor, they need to pay attention to the content so that the doctor can better understand it. So, here is a look at the 8 notes to describe the child’s condition to the doctor. In general, the patient’s presentation to the doctor is the beginning of diagnosis and treatment. The accuracy and comprehensiveness of the statement will directly relate to the correct diagnosis and treatment. The more realistic the statement, the better. Neither should the condition be deliberately exaggerated in order to attract the doctor’s attention, nor should it be downplayed or covered up because of certain concerns. So, what should I pay attention to when describing my child’s condition? 1. Main symptoms. The main symptom is the main reason why the family brings the child to the doctor, such as fever, cough, crying, diarrhea, vomiting, etc. 2. Time and cause of onset of illness. It is important to describe the time and cause of the child’s illness, as the doctor can only understand the length of time the child has been ill and the course of the illness through the parents’ account. The cause of the illness is the factor that caused the illness, such as whether the cold was caused by cold, whether the diarrhea and vomiting were caused by improper diet, etc. The time of onset and the cause of onset are of practical importance to distinguish many diseases. 3. The presence or absence of fever (fever). It is more common for children to seek medical attention for fever. It should be stated when the fever started and the degree of fever. Also pay attention to the regularity and periodicity of the fever and whether the fever is accompanied by other symptoms, such as convulsions. 4. Mental status. Whether the child is clear, irritable, crying, drowsy, drowsy. 5. Diet. Parents should mainly describe to the doctor the increase or decrease of diet, whether there is anorexia, stop eating and other phenomena, and should also explain the child’s drinking situation, whether the mouth is dry and drink, or always want to drink water. It should also explain whether the child has eaten foreign objects such as dirt, stones, cinders (omnivorous seclusion). 6. Sleep. The first is the time of sleep, followed by the state of sleep, whether it is normal sleep or drowsy, shaking and screaming or a little movement can not sleep, sleep with or without shrieking, crying, etc. 7. Urination and defecation. Such as color, frequency, shape, odor, and whether there is pus-like or blood-like material in the stool, and whether there is crying during the stool. 8, medical history and drug allergy history. Medical history is what the child has suffered from before, treatment, there are no sequelae, sometimes also need to explain to the doctor at birth; family members of the medical history is the family members have no genetic diseases, infectious disease history; in kindergarten children, should also tell whether there are other children suffering from infectious diseases and similar diseases; drug allergy history is the child has no allergy to a drug. In short, parents must pay attention to the above points and describe to the doctor according to the above content, so that the doctor can accurately determine the condition.