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Find out how to check if your child has a high temperature (fever), what you can do to bring their temperature down, and when to get medical help.
- Dehydration
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- Dehydration
7 Σεπ 2022 · Method 1. Bringing Down Your Child’s Body Temperature. 1. Give your child the proper medication. Administer a dose of children's acetaminophen or ibuprofen. [2] The Mayo Clinic says to only use fever-reducing medications when the fever is above 38.9 °C (102 °F).
26 Φεβ 2022 · Children; Age Temperature What to do; 2-17 years: Up to 102 F (38.9 C) taken rectally for children ages 2-3, or taken orally for children older than 3: Encourage your child to rest and drink plenty of fluids. Medication isn't needed. Call the doctor if your child seems unusually irritable or lethargic or complains of significant discomfort. 2 ...
15 Οκτ 2024 · What to do if a child has a fever/high temperature? How to manage a fever. When does a fever indicate serious illness? Symptoms of fever in children. Typical symptoms of fever in children are: A raised body temperature, measuring 38°C or higher. Feeling hot to touch. Feeling cold and shivery. Looking pale. Headache. Tummy ache. Red or flushed skin.
If your child has a fever, there are ways to provide relief and help reduce the fever: Fluids: Offer plenty of fluids to drink. Prolonged fever can lead to dehydration. Sponge bath: Give your child a lukewarm sponge bath to help lower their temperature. Do not put your child in cold water or use rubbing alcohol to try to cool them off.
20 Μαΐ 2023 · Try these tips from WebMD to help your feverish child. Never give your child aspirin. It can cause a serious condition called Reye’s syndrome. Avoid combination cold and flu remedies in young...
How Should I Take My Child's Temperature? If your child feels warm or is acting unwell, use a digital thermometer to confirm a fever. Different ways of taking the temperature are more accurate than others at measuring the true body temperature. The best way to take a temperature: for kids 3 years old and younger: a rectal temperature