my baby has got cannula in leg, he is 2 months old, he keeps kicking his leg, the cannula will get misplaced because his cannula got misplaced in hand once before. what should be done?

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 2 months old now if there is a cannula on leg there is something called as splinting which is done to decrease movement of that leg .

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