Lesson 1Home Care vs Hospital Stay Rules: WHO and AAP Advice on Lung Infection Seriousness and Stay CriteriaThis lesson explores home vs hospital care choices using WHO and AAP rules, combining oxygen levels, feeding skill, breathing effort, and home support to plan safe baby care in Eritrean settings.
WHO lung infection seriousness groupsAAP hospital stay criteriaOxygen level and breathing effort roleFeeding skill and home help factorsSafe follow-up and check planningLesson 2Sorting and Urgent Signs Needing Quick Referral: Heavy Breathing Trouble, Low Oxygen, Weak Mouth Feeding, Repeated Breath Stops, Blue SkinThis lesson defines sorting priorities and urgent signs like heavy trouble, low oxygen, weak feeding, repeated stops, and blue skin, guiding quick referral, steady steps, and safe move for babies with life risks.
Spotting heavy breathing troubleFinding low oxygen and blue skinRepeated breath stops and changed awarenessWeak mouth feeding and fluid loss riskSteady before move or referralLesson 3Possible Causes for Heat with Cough and Quick Breathing: Small Airway Illness, Community Lung Infection, Whooping Cough, Virus Nose-Throat IssueThis lesson reviews main possible causes for babies with heat, cough, quick breathing, like small airway sickness, lung infection, whooping cough, virus nose-throat, noting key signs and test-treatment effects.
Small airway illness signsCommunity lung infection patternsWhooping cough spotting in babiesVirus nose-throat features and overlapsUrgent signs for other causesLesson 4Basic Tests: Chest Image Needs, Nose Virus Testing, Full Blood Check and Heat Protein When NeededThis lesson outlines chest image, virus PCR or quick tests, and simple blood work times for babies with breathing signs, aiming to skip unneeded tests while finding serious germ or unusual sickness.
Chest image needs and limitsNose virus PCR and quick testsFull blood check and heat protein roleReading mixed virus and germ resultsLesson 5Body Process and Common Reasons for Cough, Heat, Quick Breathing in BabiesThis lesson explains early baby airway and lung body workings and how virus, germ, and surroundings cause cough, heat, quick breathing, linking common issues like small airway, lung infection, virus nose-throat to root causes.
Baby airway shape and flexibilityCough and mucus making waysHeat causes in breathing sicknessQuick breathing reasons in young babiesLesson 6Breathing Trouble Signs: Nose Widening, Chest Pulling In, Grunt Sounds, Quick Breathing Age LimitsThis lesson describes breathing trouble signs in babies, like nose widening, chest pull, grunt, age quick breathing limits, and how to rate seriousness and track changes bedside in Eritrean facilities.
Nose widening and head noddingChest pull and sink patternsGrunt and extra muscle useAge quick breathing limitsTrouble seriousness rating systemsLesson 7Treatment Basics: Oxygen Help Limits, Small Airway Support Care, Mouth vs Vein Germ Killer Needs, Airway Opener and Swelling Drug AdviceThis lesson sums treatment plans including oxygen limits, small airway support, germ killer use times, airway openers, swelling drugs, stressing proof-based ways and skipping unneeded drugs in local care.
Oxygen help limits and givingSmall airway support careMouth vs vein germ killer needsAirway opener and swelling drug useTracking answer and treatment failLesson 8First Bedside Tests: Finger Oxygen Reading, Breathing Count Method, Skin Refill Check, Quick Sugar TestThis lesson covers bedside tools like finger oxygen, breathing count, skin refill, quick sugar, with tips for true readings and result reading in young babies in Eritrean health centers.
Right finger oxygen methodTrue breathing count methodSkin refill and blood flow checkQuick sugar test needsBedside findings into sortingLesson 9Key Background Questions: Sign Start and Length, Feeding and Drink Intake, Shots, Home Sick Contacts, Smoke ExposureThis lesson details targeted background in babies with breathing signs, covering start length, feeding drink, shot status, smoke exposure, sick contacts, to guide risk grouping and handling in Eritrea.
Sign start, length, progressFeeding, drink intake, output historyShot status and missed onesHome contacts and sick exposuresHome smoke and dirt exposureLesson 10Family Guidance: Home Care, Return Times, Home Drink and Heat Handling, Shot BoostThis lesson gives advice on guiding families about home care, drink, heat control, drug use, shots, and clear danger sign instructions for urgent recheck in community settings.
Diagnosis and expected path explanationHome drink and feeding plansSafe heat handling and drugsReturn warnings and danger signsRoutine and catch-up shot boostLesson 11Guideline Sources: WHO Child Sickness Management (IMCI) Lung Advice, AAP Small Airway Guidance, Local Child Breathing PlansThis lesson sums key advice from WHO IMCI, AAP small airway, local child breathing plans, stressing match of local ways with proof-based global standards for baby care in Eritrea.
WHO IMCI lung groupingsAAP small airway handling guidanceLocal child lung plansAdjusting guidelines to local toolsLesson 12Drink and Feeding Handling for Babies with Low IntakeThis lesson covers drink and feeding check in sick babies, drink need math, safe mouth, nose-tube, vein drink use, and watch to stop fluid loss, too much, feeding-breathing risks.
Drink check and urine outputMouth and nose-tube feeding plansVein drink needs and speedsWatch for drink too much and low salt
