1 Cultural Influences Cultural influences means historical, geographical, and familial factors that affect assessment and intervention processes.
How can I teach my child to swallow a pill? Some children as young as age 3 or 4 can swallow a pill, while some teenagers still can't accomplish the task! When your child is ready to try, have him practice with something small and hard-coated, like Tic Tac breath mints. Here's how: With a mouthful of water, have your child look up at the ceiling.
Encourage your child to drink slowly. Drinking quickly can cause vomiting. If your child is still vomiting, continue giving the oral rehydration solution 1 teaspoon (5 mL) at a time. If your child is still vomiting it does not mean that the oral rehydration solution is not working.The sugar, salt and liquid in the solution are still being absorbed.se a teaspoon, syringe or medicine dropper to give the fluid to your child. You can also use a bottle or cup. Give your child a small amount of solution (5 mL or 1 teaspoon to start) every 2 to 3 minutes. If your child accepts and drinks the solution, gradually increase the amount.