Treatment method 2: Physical cooling When the baby has a fever of 39 degrees, parents can take the following physical cooling methods: 1, ice compress or use an ice pillow: when the baby's temperature is 38.5 degrees, use an ice bag on his forehead, both sides of the neck, or under his arm and both sides of the groin. Self-made ice bags can put crushed ice into plastic bags, and appropriate amount of cold water can be added to squeeze out air to tie the bag mouth. Or let the baby sleep on the ice pillow, which will help the baby's local heat dissipation and fever reduction. But be sure to wrap a layer of cloth outside the ice pack to prevent local frostbite of the baby's skin. Generally, ice compress and ice pillow are only suitable for slightly older babies, but for babies less than 6 months, you can use antipyretic stickers on the market to relieve the discomfort caused by some high fever.
2, warm and wet compress: This is also a good method, that is, apply a warm and wet semi-dry towel to the baby's chest and abdomen, but pay attention to room temperature to avoid catching cold. In addition, you can also use a few cool wet towels (about 25℃) to twist them into semi-dry, and put them on your baby's forehead, neck, armpits and thigh roots for cold compress. If you change them every 5 ~ 7 minutes, your baby will feel very comfortable.
3, drugs: when the baby has a fever of 39 degrees, parents should also use drugs while using physical cooling. The best choice for baby antipyretics is antipyretic suppository. This suppository is inserted from anus, mainly absorbed by rectum, and the effect is relatively fast. However, it should be noted that the use of antipyretic suppository has a strong antipyretic effect, which is easy to reduce fever excessively, leading to a sharp drop in body temperature, and it is easy to cause baby diarrhea after drugs repeatedly stimulate the anus.
If the baby has a fever of 39 degrees, it must be handled in time, and the usual dietary measures should be taken. So, what should children eat if they have a fever? Common liquid foods:
1, milk milk can supply children with a certain amount of protein, and add some rice soup to supply some carbohydrates.
2, rice soup rice soup can supply children with carbohydrates, and its water is sufficient to facilitate the absorption of sick children's intestines and stomach. Boil the rice and remove the residue to get the rice soup.
3, mung bean soup mung bean is benign, has the effect of clearing away heat, detoxifying and relieving summer heat.
4. Fresh juice In summer, you can drink watermelon juice, which has the functions of clearing away heat and relieving summer heat, quenching thirst and diuresis. In autumn and winter, you can drink fresh pear juice, which has the functions of moistening lung, clearing heart fire, relieving cough and removing phlegm. Fresh orange juice has the functions of removing dampness, resolving phlegm, clearing lung heat and dredging collaterals. Fresh pear juice has the functions of clearing away heat, moistening lung and relieving cough, and is suitable for babies with fever and cough. Fresh apple juice contains a lot of vitamin C, which can not only supplement the nutritional needs of the baby, but also neutralize the toxins in the baby. After a child has a fever for a few days, he often doesn't want to eat, so parents will be very worried and ask the child to eat more after the fever has gone down.
Common semi-liquid foods are porridge, eggs and rotten noodles. 1, the baby should eat more pears, oranges and other fruits with the functions of promoting fluid production to quench thirst, relieving fever and dispersing toxic substances. The baby has a fever and sweats a lot, and pears and oranges contain enough water and potassium, which is beneficial to the rehabilitation of patients with fever. 2, the baby has a cold and fever, you can try to eat some strawberries, citrus fruits, watermelons, papaya, mangoes, grapes, which are rich in vitamins C and A, and have a good effect on treating colds. 3, the baby has a fever and can drink some fruit and vegetable drinks watermelon juice: in summer, the baby has a fever and can drink watermelon juice, which can not only quench thirst and reduce fever, but also absorb nutrients such as monosaccharides and multivitamins in melon juice. Fresh pear juice: Pear contains more sugar, calcium, phosphorus, iron and vitamins. Pear has the functions of moistening lung and clearing heart, eliminating phlegm and relieving cough, relieving fever and promoting fluid production. It is suitable to drink pear juice when the baby has a fever and cough. Fresh orange juice: Citrus has the effects of invigorating stomach, eliminating phlegm and relieving cough, and contains vitamin C, sugar and minerals.
It's better to go to the hospital.