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Trate de calmar al niño con medidas habituales como mecerlo, abrazarlo o con cualquierA otra cosa que normalmente sea tranquilizante para él. Si no lo puede consolar, consulte al médico.
Vigile al niño en busca de otros síntomas como:
Consulte con el médico si su hijo está irritable o inconsolable con o sin presencia de otros síntomas.
El médico elaborará la historia clínica y llevará a cabo un examen físico. Los exámenes de diagnóstico pueden ser
Algunas de las preguntas de la historia médica para documentar detalladamente la irritabilidad son:
Luego de ver al médico, es posible que usted desee agregar el diagnóstico relacionado con la irritabilidad a su registro médico personal.
McCarthy PL. Evaluation of the sick child in the office and clinic. In: Kliegman RM, Behrman RE, Jenson HB, Stanton BF, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 18th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 60.
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