How often should children have a routine physical examination? In the process of children's growth, there are many "hidden" health indicators, such as the degree of thinking growth and health status, which are not available to the naked eye and can only be detected by routine physical examination. Therefore, in order to ensure the healthy development of children, experts believe that children need routine physical examination at 1.5 months, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months. After one year old, the frequency of routine physical examination can be reduced to once every six months. After the age of 3, it is recommended that children have a physical examination once a year.
What if the child is afraid to go to the hospital? Many children are worried about going to the hospital, and every routine physical examination will make them cry and make trouble. What should parents do? Crying is the main manifestation of children's insecurity. Parents should be more patient, educate and guide, and pay attention to the following aspects! 1, you can chat to divert his attention and not make them anxious. 2. Bring your favorite toys to relieve his psychological pressure. 3, parents should not blindly derail in order to comfort their children, saying that injections do not hurt, blood tests do not hurt, so that children lose trust in their parents. 4. In daily life, parents should not always intimidate their children with doctors, which will make them have unnecessary fear of doctors and hospitals.
What preparations must I make to take my child for a physical examination? 1, the hospital outpatient department is densely populated, with many germs, and the children's resistance ability is poor, which is very vulnerable in this environment. Therefore, when accompanying children to the hospital, parents had better prepare a small mask for him. 2. When accompanying the child for physical examination, parents should not forget to bring the results of each routine physical examination of the child, so that the doctor can refer to the previous records and then evaluate the child's current physical condition more comprehensively. 3. Routine physical examination items such as blood test require children to keep an empty stomach before the investigation. Therefore, parents must prepare food and domestic water to ensure that they will increase their physical strength as soon as the routine physical examination is completed. 4. Children wear simple and comfortable clothes and pants for inspection that day.
We must pay attention to all kinds of problems in routine physical examination! 1. Vision problems
Data show that in recent years, the proportion of children aged 0-6 with abnormal vision has been increasing. According to statistics, 32% of the children who entered the park this year were found to have astigmatism, including hyperopia, astigmatism and myopia. Abnormal eye vision is likely to be related to the child's congenital growth and development, or it may be caused by the child using too many electronic devices. Therefore, in daily life, parents should support their children's vision and find his vision problems as soon as possible.
2. Tooth decay
According to the survey, the prevalence rate of children's dental caries in China is as high as 75%. Drinking night milk, eating sweets and other living habits are the important reasons for children's dental caries. Pay more attention to children's cleanliness and hygiene in daily life, and develop the habit of brushing teeth and gargling in the morning and evening.
3. Severe anemia
Now the incidence of severe anemia in children is getting higher and higher. Many children in rural areas suffer from severe anemia due to lack of nutrition, while children in big cities are picky eaters or have unbalanced nutritional supplements.