Teasing Kayla — Caring for a sick child isn’t easy. You need to make sure you’re eating, drinking, and taking your meds, and according to Kayla Sullivan, one of the most difficult medications to give her child is eye drops. Check out her report on this topic.
Dr. Haley Nelson says the best way to administer eye drops to a resistant child is to have the child lie down with their eyes closed, and while the eye is closed, place the drop in the corner of the eye and blink. eye.
Kayla’s supporters also suggested that doctors could prescribe an ointment that parents could apply to their child’s eyelids once they fell asleep. Many suggested bribing them with prizes and candy.
For medications that don’t need to be dropped directly into the eyes or ears, such as liquid syrups that can be swallowed, parents should offer a nice drink to wash it down quickly, or a favorite snack to get rid of the taste. proposed.
Depending on your medicine and the advice of your doctor or pharmacist, mixing some medicines into drinks or food can make them taste better and make it easier to take them.
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