Allowing you to keep your baby s ears clean and clear helping to prevent infections.
Bulb syringe baby nose.
How to use a nasal aspirator bulb syringe to clear a stuffy nose.
Suctioning makes it easier for your baby to breathe and eat.
Here s how to use the bulb the right way.
This can make your baby fussy especially when he she tries to eat or sleep.
If you re using saline drops to thin the mucus never use them for more than four days in a row as they can dry out the nasal passages and cause them to become inflamed.
If needed it is best to suction your baby s nose before a feeding or bedtime.
Then suction with the bulb syringe.
Also works as an ear wax syringe.
One of these is a bulb syringe.
Place the tip gently into your baby s nostril.
At the perfect size holding 2 ounces.
A stuffy nose can make it hard for your baby to breathe.
Suctioning with a bulb syringe your baby cannot blow his her nose so you need to use a bulb syringe to remove excess mucus.
Put 3 4 drops into each nostril using the nose dropper.
A bulb syringe is best used when your baby is younger than 6 months old.
If it doesn t use a nasal aspirator or bulb syringe to clear the mucus.
A bulb syringe is used to remove mucus from your baby s mouth or nose.
Plus it s very easy to clean and reuse.
Never squeeze air into the nasal cavity as it can cause damage and harm your baby.
Lay your baby on his back.
The nose drops may make the baby sneeze picture 1.
When using a bulb syringe always squeeze the air out before putting the end in your baby s nose.
This will give the saline time to thin the mucus.
It looks like a small rubber ball on a funnel with a tip and it s used to aspirate the nasal passages of your baby when they re suffering from a congested nose.
Position your child with her chin slightly titled upward.
Great nasal aspirator for newborns and infants.
Squeeze the syringe first.
Release the bulb slowly.
How to put nose drops into the child s nose.
Your bulb syringe helps your infant breathe easier keeping your newborns nose clear.
Before you begin squeeze the syringe to push all the air out and keep the bulb pressed closed as you insert the tip of the syringe into the baby s nose.
A bulb syringe is usually used to gently suction mucus out from your baby s nose.
Have a bowl of tap water ready to clean the bulb between suctioning attempts.
It can also be used to remove saline nasal wash from his nose.
A bulb syringe or suction bulb is a small rubber object with a long tip at the end of a bulb.
Wash it with soap and water after each use.
After giving the nose drops hold your baby with his head back for about a minute.