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.
1 For children younger than 6 months of age, follow what your doctor has told you about the amount to give. 2  Talk to your doctor before you give medicine to reduce a fever in a baby who is 3 months of age or younger. After immunizations, you can give your baby medicine to reduce a fever. 2  Ibuprofen comes in liquid, tablets, caplets, or concentrated drops. 3  Read and follow all the instructions on the medicine bottle and box carefully before giving your child any medicine.