Child Care & First Aid : How to Treat a Cough

Treating a cough requires taking a hot shower or bath for the steam, drinking herbal tea or hot lemonade and using an over-the-counter nasal spray or decongestant. Alleviate coughing, rubbing menthol ointment on the chest and cheeks to open up the sinuses, with expertise from a registered nurse in this free video on first aid.

Expert: Beverly Bitterman
Contact: www.beverlybitterman.com
Bio: Beverly Bitterman began her career as a registered nurse working in Cardiac Intensive Care.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

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• first aid
• child care
• children's health
• family health
• cuts and scrapes
• burns
• medicine

[nevarezromero]

If you have asthma you can try a nebuliser.

[latale9811]

Finally something that can really help me

[NathanBrownUno]

this is the first e how video that has actually helped me, thank you

[jeffhardy664]

me i keep cough all day and last night i threw up it happened for a week

[sydney0906]

thanks :) you can also try gargling warm water with salt.., it help clear out your throat for while ..

[bintaslam]

what about infants?how can we treat an infant's caugh?

[The6packboy1]

thanks

[Doodle795]

You could also take diluted cypress oil that can help stop the cough . I had the swine flu this year and had the nastiest cough and that was the only thing that helped .

[pspmastergame]

THANK YOU

[WassDude02]

Thank You your very helpful