Pressure drop in children

Depression is known as a lack of blood flow through the arteries and veins, which causes a decrease in the amount of blood reaching the organs of the body, especially the brain, and not only adults and adults, but may also affect children, and the drop pressure accompanied by a number of disturbing symptoms, To three main categories: the fall of the pressure of the rectal, the drop of pressure, the drop of extreme pressure, or the so-called shock.

How to detect the drop in pressure in children

In addition, there are several factors that influence the reading of children’s blood pressure, the most important of which are age, sex and height. The length of the child is one of the most important factors mentioned, and of course The blood pressure of children, whether systolic or diastolic, is lower than the blood pressure of adults.

Causes of decreased pressure in children

Sudden change of body position, such as changing from lying down to standing or sitting suddenly.
Stand for a long time, especially in the case of nationalization of the knees.
Child suffering from dryness due to lack of fluid intake or chronic diarrhea.
Some types of drugs and drugs.
Sudden or large loss of blood due to an accident, trauma, trauma caused by allergic reactions, severe burns, severe infections, and poisoning.
Severe anemia.
Infection with an organic disease such as hepatic failure, diabetes, or weakness of the heart muscle.

Symptoms of decreased pressure in children

The symptoms of stress drop in children are similar to the symptoms of stress reduction in older people, as follows:

Feeling dizzy, losing balance, and lightness of the head.
Fainting.
Blurred vision, blurry light and look.
Decreased body resolve and strength, and feeling tired.
The desire to vomit.
Feeling of headaches.
Feeling very sleepy.
Confused thinking, inability to focus.
Breathe quickly.
Double pulse and acceleration.
Pale face color, skin coldness, hyperhidrosis.

Treatment of hypotension

Lie straight, lift the feet above the heart level.
Providing direct aid in the event of pressure drop due to loss of blood.
Drink more fluids.
Increase the amount of salt in the diet.
Avoid standing for long periods, or locking your knees.
Treatment of the organic cause by the specialist doctor.
Do not change position suddenly, move slowly, avoid sudden movement.
Change the normal diet to a more healthy diet.