Lesson 1Rules for home care vs hospital stay: WHO and AAP advice on lung infection seriousness and stay rulesLooks at rules for home vs hospital care using WHO and AAP rules, mixing oxygen levels, feeding skill, breathing effort, and home factors to plan safe baby placement.
WHO lung infection seriousness groupsAAP rules for hospital stayRole of oxygen levels and breathing effortFeeding skill and home help factorsPlanning safe follow-up and checkLesson 2Sorting and danger signs for quick send: bad breathing stress, low oxygen, poor mouth feed, repeat stops breathing, blue skinDefines sorting priorities and danger signs like bad stress, low oxygen, poor feeding, repeat breath stops, and blue skin, guiding quick send, steady steps, and safe move of babies with feared life-risk sickness.
Spotting bad breathing stressFinding low oxygen and blue skinRepeat breath stops and changed awarenessPoor mouth feed and dry body riskSteady before move or sendLesson 3Other causes for heat with cough and fast breath: small airway sickness, area lung infection, whooping cough, virus upper breath infectionLooks at main other causes for babies with heat, cough, and fast breath, like small airway sickness, lung infection, whooping cough, and virus upper breath infection, stressing different clinic signs and test/treatment effects.
Clinic signs of small airway sicknessArea lung infection waysSpotting whooping cough in babiesSigns of virus upper breath infection and linksDanger signs for other causesLesson 4First tests: chest x-ray signs, nose virus testing, full blood count and CRP when neededOutlines when to call chest x-rays, virus PCR or quick tests, and basic blood work in babies with sudden breath signs, focusing on skipping unneeded tests while finding serious germ or odd sickness.
Chest x-ray signs and limitsNose virus PCR and quick testsRole of full blood count and CRPReading mixed virus and germ resultsLesson 5Body workings and common causes of cough, heat, and fast breath in babiesExplains airway and lung workings in early baby time and how virus, germ, and area factors cause cough, heat, and fast breath, linking common names like small airway sickness, lung infection, and virus upper breath infection to base workings.
Baby airway shape and flexWays of cough and mucus makingCauses of heat in breath infectionsReasons for fast breath in young babiesLesson 6Clinic signs of breathing stress: nose widening, chest pulling in, grunting, fast breath age limitsDescribes clinic signs of breathing stress in babies, like nose widening, chest pulling, grunting, and age fast breath limits, and explains grading seriousness and watching changes at bed.
Nose widening and head noddingChest pulling and sink waysGrunting and extra muscle useAge fast breath limitsScore ways for stress seriousnessLesson 7Treatment basics: oxygen help limits, small airway sickness support care, signs for mouth vs vein drugs, airway opener and steroid adviceSums treatment plans with oxygen limits, small airway sickness support care, and when to use drugs, airway openers, or steroids, stressing proof-based ways and skipping unneeded meds.
Oxygen help limits and givingSupport care in small airway sicknessMouth vs vein drug signsAirway opener and steroid useWatching answer and treatment failLesson 8First bed tests: finger oxygen reading, breath rate measure, skin refill, quick sugar checkCovers bed check tools like finger oxygen, breath rate measure, skin refill, and quick sugar, with real tips to get true readings and read results in young babies.
Right finger oxygen wayTrue breath rate measureChecking skin refill and blood flowQuick sugar check signsMixing bed findings into sortingLesson 9Key history questions: sign start and length, feeding and drink take, jabs, home contacts, smoke touchDetails focused history in babies with breath signs, with start and length, feeding and drink take, jab status, smoke touch, and sick contacts, to guide risk grouping and handling choices.
Sign start, length, and growFeeding, drink take, and pass historyJab status and missed jabsHome contacts and sick touchesArea smoke and dirt touchLesson 10Parent advice: home care, when to come back, home drink and heat handling, jab pushGives guide on advising parents about home care, drink, heat control, med use, and jabs, and clear guides on danger signs and when to get quick recheck.
Explaining name and expected pathHome drink and feeding plansSafe heat handling and medsCome back warnings and danger signsPushing usual and catch-up jabsLesson 11Guideline sources: WHO Child Sickness Handling (IMCI) lung infection advice, AAP small airway sickness guide, national child breath plansSums key advice from WHO IMCI, AAP small airway sickness guide, and national child breath plans, stressing matching local ways with proof-based world standards for baby care.
WHO IMCI lung infection groupsAAP small airway sickness handling guideNational child lung infection plansAdapting guidelines to local toolsLesson 12Drink and feeding handling for babies with less takeCovers check of drink and feeding in sick babies, drink need count, safe mouth, nose tube, and vein drinks, and watching to stop dry body, too much drink, and feeding-linked breath risk.
Checking drink and urine passMouth and nose tube feeding plansSigns for vein drinks and speedsWatching for drink too much and low salt
