How does the baby have a fever to cool down the fastest?
If the baby has a fever, take the temperature first. If it is around 38℃ and does not reach 39℃, you can do physical cooling. You can put antipyretic stickers on your baby, take a warm bath and wipe your hands and feet. If the baby's hands and feet are cold, accompanied by stomach chills, it means that the body temperature is still rising, so you should wear more clothes or rub your hands and feet to promote circulation and help cool down. If the fever temperature reaches above 39℃, the baby should be given an oral antipyretic to cool down. If the baby sweats a lot and his hands and feet are hot, it means that his body temperature is dropping. At this time, he should dress the baby less.
A baby's fever usually lasts for a few days.
Children's fever usually lasts for 3-5 days, depending on the pathogenic factors and degree of infection. Common virus infection is fever for about 3 days, and it can be normal for 5-7 days, up to 7 days. But if it is a serious bacterial infection or a special virus infection, such as EB and cytomegalovirus infection, you can have a fever for a long time, and you can see it in 1-2 weeks. Therefore, if you have a fever for more than two days, the degree of fever is very high, accompanied by other special clinical manifestations, it is still recommended to go to the hospital to find out the cause of fever and then treat the symptoms. If it is a bacterial infection, the body temperature can be normal for 2-3 days after antibiotic treatment.
Can the baby have a fever and cover his sweat?
Baby's fever can't be stopped by sweating, because the baby's sweat glands are not fully developed and its nervous system is not fully developed. If the sweat is wrapped too tightly, it will cause the baby to be unable to dissipate heat, resulting in artificial high fever, and may also cause severe dehydration metabolic acidosis and quilt syndrome. , even more serious brain hypoxia attack. So this situation is harmful to the baby. When the baby has a fever, it is the correct way to take off clothes properly and wear loose cotton-padded jacket to help the baby sweat, dissipate heat and reduce fever.
Can the baby have a fever and go out for air?
When the baby has a fever, he can go out for air, but it is best not to go out during the fever, because the child will play when he goes out for air, and may sweat when playing, and may catch a cold. Taking the child to play in a crowded place may cause cross-infection and aggravate the condition, so it is best for the child to rest at home during the fever.