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While having a nappy change my baby burped, while lying on her back and vomit ran out her nose and blocked it. what can i do in future for first aid?

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Dr. Aimee Barton answered

Bulb suction: Keeping a bulb suction on your changing table should be all you need - simply suction the secretions from baby's nose when you see them. Good luck!

Answered 6/24/2014

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A member asked:

While having a nappy change my baby burped, while lying on her back and vomit ran out her nose and blocked it. what can i do in future for first aid?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Aimee Barton answered

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