Many families will use electric blanket heating in winter, then winter baby heating can use electric blanket? Experts suggest that baby winter heating best not to use electric blanket.
This is because infants and young children are relatively more body fluids than adults, the younger the body fluid volume is relatively more.Neonatal body fluids accounted for about 80% of body weight, one month old baby accounts for about 75% of infants and young children About 70% of adults, 60% of adults.Because of the baby's metabolism, the need for more water.Children daily through food and water to supplement the body needs water, every day through the urine, sweating, excretion of breath from the body Part of the water, the kidneys play a major role in the regulation of body fluid balance.
When using the electric blanket for the baby can not control the temperature well, High temperatures can cause large amounts of sweating in infants and young children or substantial loss of moisture from the process of breathing, The infants and young children's kidney due to immature, the regulatory mechanism is relatively poor, not a lot of urine rehydration, so that children easily cause dehydration.At the same time due to the loss of a large number of body fluids, can cause respiratory mucosal dry children, which resist the barrier function of pathogens Weakened, easily lead to disease.And because of the high ambient temperature, the child after a large number of sweating, but also easily lead to cold disease.
In addition, there are differences in the quality of electric blankets on the market, if the quality of electric blankets, children due to leakage caused by leakage can easily lead to short circuit, there are unexpected situations. So it is not recommended that parents give children electric blankets, the best choice of other The way of heating.
Tips: Winter baby heating must pay attention to safety, buy heating equipment or tools must choose the regular products, it is best not to allow children to use the heating equipment or tools alone, so as to avoid accidents.