How To Keep our Child Safety.

The important thing that we should do.

1. Always maintains the baby ordered and clean.
2. Cut the nails correctly with greater care.
3. Wet layer should be removed and of the parts should be cleaned with soap.
4. Take care of the genitals because the fungic infection is common in this sector. Parts should be kept with dryness.
5. Care of the scalp is very important. Fungic infections, ect of dermatite can be prevented by suitable cleaning.
6. Tight dress can cause irritation, consequently the dress should be loose and should allow the air intake.
7. Room should have the sufficient light and ventilation. It should be free of dust and the insects.
8. Proof of the water of bed of Seperate preferably is necessary for children. It should arrange close to the bed of the mother.
9. Always keep some music making toys near the baby.
10. While carrying the baby support the head with hand.Since the neck muscles are weak sudden fall of head can be dangerous.
11. Mothers milk is the best nutrition for the baby,it also gives emotional attachment.Breast milk should be given as per the babies need preferably in mother sitting position.Proper cleaning of nipple is also necessary.Mother should take good nutritious diet throughout lactating period.
12. If there is some contraindication for breast feeding cows milk can be given.Feeding bottle should be cleaned with warm water and should be kept dry till next use.
13. Cows milk should be boiled and cooled.Some diseases like bovine tuberculosis,brucellosis ect spread through raw milk.
14. Some children are allergic to some substances like food,milk,dress,cosmetics ect.. Try to find out the material causing allergy and avoid such things.
15. Mosquito nets should be used regularly.Diseases like malaria,dengue ,filariasis,yellow fever and ect spread through mosquito bites. Mosquito bite can also produce skin eruptions with some allergic reactions.It also disturbes sound sleep.
16. A calm atmosphere should be maintained for a good sleep.Compared to adults infants need more sleep.It is said that growth hormone secretion is activated during sleep.
17. Growth developement,behavioral developement,motor developement,personal social developement,language developement ect should be noted down in relation to age. However parents need not be over anxious because slight variations are seen from individual to individual.
18. Assessment of growth by measuring height and weight is necessary.
19. In the early months of life infant may defecate after every feed.Proper toilet training should be given when the infant grows.The infant can be placed on the toilet seat by the age of ten months.
20. The toilet seat (potty seat) should be cleaned with antiseptic liquid before and after use.It should not be shared by other children.
21. If the baby shows some signs of distress like excessive crying,convulsions,fever with rigor,stiffness of neck,frequent vomiting and diarrhoea,bluish discolouration of the body,difficult breathing with grunting, ect pay attention and consult your doctor.
22. A first aid box should be kept in the room ,which should contain sterile cotton,dressing materials,antiseptic lotion and ointment and forceps.Seperate book should be maintained to note down the phone numbers of doctors, ambulance,police ect.
23. Child's medicines should be kept in seperate box.Information regarding dose and mode of administration should be written in a paper and affixed on the box.
24. While driving keep the baby in seperate seat belt.
25. When you are going out with the baby keep an identity card with your phone number and address inside his small pocket.
26. When the infant starts walking always accompany him to prevent a fall and injuries thereby.
27. Give your child maximum care, love and support to make him healthy and happy for ever.
28. In emergencies take the first aid measures and take the victim to nearby hospital.

• Choking :--The baby may swallow some solid objects and cause obstruction. Immediately make the baby to lie on the abdomen in head low position and press the abdomen backwards and towards the chest. Stroking the upper back is also useful. If no result call a trained person to take the material with the help of forceps.
• Accidental poisoning:-- Try to takeout the poisonous subatance and induce vomiting (except kerosine & acids). Wash the body with water to reduce absorption through skin.Identify the pioson and take the victim to the hospital.
• Burns:--First of all remove the source of heat and put clean cold water.Burned cloaths should not be removed immediately. Cover the wound with sterile cotton and take to nearby hospital.
• Wounds :--Clean the wound with clean water and stop the bleeding by compressing,raising the wound above the level of heart or use a tourniquet to compress blood vessels. Then dress the wound with sterile cotton and bandage and consult a doctor.
• Drowning in bath tub:--Take the baby immediately and keep in head low position ,press the abdomen gentely or give a mouth to mouth sucking till the air way is clear. Give mouth to mouth breathing and cardiac massage and take the victim to the hospital.
• Electric shock:--Stop the source of current. Then observe the victim,if no breathing give mouth to mouth breath along with cardiac massage and take to the hospital.

The important thing that we should not do.

1. Never shake the baby, it can cause damage to the brain.
2. Don't keep any small articles near the baby .
3. Sharp pointed articles like pen, pencil, ect should not be given to kids.
4. Avoid entry of water in to the ear while giving a bath.
5. Food should not be given forcibly when the baby is crying or coughing continuously.
6. Should not overfeed the baby.
7. Articles like mosquito repellents ,moth balls,ink,gum,medicines,ect should be kept away.
8. Avoid tight cloathings.
9. Should not be placed near the edge of the bed.
10. Should not give the baby to strangers and avoid close contact with others.
11. All electrical instruments should be kept away, and bed should not be arranged near electrical sockets and fires.
12. Kitchen is a dangerous place for children.Don't keep them alone in the kitchen.
13. Water level in the bath tub should be minimum and don't go for any other works(to attent phone call or calling bell ect) when the baby is in the tub.
14. Avoid smoking inside the house.
15. Should not allow pet animals to be in very close contact with the kids.(anti rabies injections should be given to pets and cut their nails properly)
16. When the child starts walking should not be kept alone on the upstairs and should not allow them to climb the steps.
17. Strong light should be avoided in the room.
18. When you are travelling don't give the food articles given by co passengers.
19. Baby should not be allowed to crawl on the soil.
20. If you are sick or someone else is sick be away from the kids.
21. Dont take the baby to hospital wards,crowded market places and polluted dusty areas.
22. Table lamp should not be kept near the kids,this will attract insects at night and cause problems.
23. Others medicine should not be given to the children.
24. Medicine which has crossed the expiery date should not be used.

Terminology of Safety

What is Safety ?
Safety is defined as the state of being protected (both the cause and exposure to something which is not sure) against the types or consequences physical, social, spiritual, financial, political, emotive, professional, psychological, educational or different of failure, damage, error, accidents, harm or any other event which could be considered nondesirable. Generally, safety is interpreted as implying a significant and real impact on risk of death, injury or damage to property or body. Safe is condition of free from danger or misfortune.

What is Hazard mean ?
Hazard is a situation that could enable or cause the accident/the loss took the form of the injury, the illness, damage or the capacity carried out the function that was determined.

What is Danger mean ?
Danger was the existence expression of the potential for the danger relatively.
The dangerous condition possibly was available, will become was not so dangerous because of being carried out by several precautions.

What is Risk ?
Risk is stated the possibility of the occurrence of the accident/loss in the period of specific time or the certain operation cycle.

Incident.
Incident is a accomplished fact that was not wanted that canned and held contact with the source of energy exceeded the value or the structure of the body threshold.

Accident.
Accident is an incident that was not expected originally and was not desired that disrupted the process that was arranged from an activity and could cause the good loss human casualties and or property.

Unsafe act.
Unsafe act is a violation of the safety procedure that gave the opportunity towards the occurrence of the accident. When you work out of procedure, your act is unsafe.

Unsafe condition.
Unsafe condition can be defined as a physical condition or the dangerous situation that possibly at once could result in the occurrence of the accident.

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