Mataracy
VIP Contributor
When person's body temperature is too hot, we say hr had a fever. Fever itself is not a sickness, but a sign of many different sicknesses. However, high fever can be dangerous , especially in a small child .
1. Uncover him completely.
Small children should be undressed completely and left naked until the fever goes down.
This will help the fever to go down
Never wrap the child in clothing or blankets.
To wrap up a child with fever is dangerous.
Fresh air or a breeze will not harm a person with fever. On the contrary, a fresh breeze helps lower the fever.
2. Also take aspirin to lower fever because:
3. Anyone who has a fever should drink lits of water, juicr s, or other liquids.
For small children, especially babies, drinking water should be boiled first ( and then cooled). Make sure that the child passes urine regularly. If she dies not pass much urine, or the urine is dark, give a lot more water.
(4) when possible, find and treat the cause of the fever.
1. Uncover him completely.
Small children should be undressed completely and left naked until the fever goes down.
This will help the fever to go down
Never wrap the child in clothing or blankets.
To wrap up a child with fever is dangerous.
Fresh air or a breeze will not harm a person with fever. On the contrary, a fresh breeze helps lower the fever.
2. Also take aspirin to lower fever because:
- Aspirin is acid and may make the problem worse. For the same reason. Persons with stomach ulcers should never use aspirin.
- it is better not to give aspirin to children under 12 years and especially not to babies- acetaminophen ( paracetamol) is safer- or to persons with asthmal or fever(because if one still use aspirin it may make the case worse).
3. Anyone who has a fever should drink lits of water, juicr s, or other liquids.
For small children, especially babies, drinking water should be boiled first ( and then cooled). Make sure that the child passes urine regularly. If she dies not pass much urine, or the urine is dark, give a lot more water.
(4) when possible, find and treat the cause of the fever.