As the baby in every family, every time a child is unwell it makes parents extremely nervous and it is common to take them to the hospital for treatment. But a child who receives treatment for a cold but loses his life is something that every family cannot accept.
One-year-old boy died after infusion, on behalf of the parents want the doctor to give a statement.The incident happened in Ying County, Shuozhou, Shanxi Province, Ms. Sun's child is one year old, she found the child on December 4, hoarse throat and has been coughing, fever at night to 38.5 ℃, suspected that the child is a cold, so the next morning she took the child to Ying County Harmony Hospital for treatment.
After doing a checkup, the doctor told the child that the bronchial laryngitis was caused by a cold, and the doctor gave the child a shot in the buttocks and did two nebulizations, but the child went home with a fever of 40.5 degrees Celsius. Ms. Sun called the doctor to ask the reason for the child's recurring fever, the doctor said that the flu in recent days is so, but the child's condition in a day after the child is still not improved, Ms. Sun again took the child to the hospital infusion.
The child was still running a fever after the infusion, and Ms. Sun fed the child anti-inflammatory medication before the child's fever began to subside. But by 23:00 on December 7, the family found the child's stomach bulging, lips purple, rushed to take the child to the hospital, but the hospital was closed, and then to the Yingxian People's Hospital, the doctor said the child has no vital signs.
The local health commission has set up an investigation team, the specific situation has not been related to the briefing and feedback.Mrs. Sun in the child's death on the day has been reported to the police, the incident occurred after the Health Commission staff told reporters that the matter has been dealt with, has set up an investigation group, specifically by the Office of Medical Disputes in charge of the relevant personnel to investigate. The child's family and the hospital side of the word, the family wants the hospital to give the statement, the hospital said the family is extortion. Before the official agency investigation has not given the relevant information, the incident in the responsibility of the issue, we are not good to make comments.
But the issue of giving fluids to a one-year-old child in this case has drawn widespread attention. On the question of whether children of that age can be treated with fluids, some lawyers say that according to international standards, they can take medicines without injections, and they can give injections without fluids, but the actual situation is still based on the child's condition, or to respect the doctor's advice.
In real life, a child with a cold and fever is likely to happen in every family. When this problem occurs, take your child to a professional hospital for examination as far as possible, can be injected not infusion, can take medicine not injection, this may be every family should focus on the things.