Don't take it lightly: physical cooling of baby's fever

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We all know that the baby's poor resistance, will often have a fever, and baby fever is a normal phenomenon. But our parents should not take it lightly. They should choose the right way to cool the baby reasonably. How to cool the baby's fever physically? Let me share my experience with you

Don't take it lightly: physical cooling of baby's fever

First, eat more, urinate more, and wear loose and light clothes for your baby to increase the chance of skin heat dissipation. After a cold, drinking more water and taking more rest are the simplest and most effective measures. Drink more water, urinate more, it is better to drink a small amount of boiled water for many times. If your baby doesn't like to drink boiled water, you can also give your baby juice, soup or even drinks. As long as you can help your baby add more liquid and urinate more, it will help to cool down and excrete toxins.

Second, the head cold wet compress or use antipyretic paste. Wet the towel with cold water, squeeze it slightly without dripping water, fold it to the size of the baby's forehead, place it on the forehead, and change it according to the towel temperature for about 5 minutes. Antipyretic paste is a new type of physical cooling product introduced into China from abroad. At present, mothers can buy many brands with similar effects. It can be used according to the baby's acceptance.

Third, head ice pillow or ice bag cold compress. There are special ice gel for children's head, ice pillow and ice bag. They contain special gel. They are stored in refrigerator before use. They can be kept at lower temperature after they are taken out. They should be used under the baby's head or ice on their forehead when they are used, especially for have a fever. Should pay attention to the baby within 6 months, it is best not to use ice pillow or ice bag, in order to avoid cooling too fast, too low.

matters needing attention

Keep the environment quiet, comfortable and humid. The room should be ventilated regularly. Adults should not smoke. Fever is a protective reaction of the body against the invasion of microorganisms, which is beneficial to enhance the body's resistance. Therefore, it is not necessary to take antipyretic drugs when the body temperature is below 38.5 ℃. Only when the body temperature is above 38.5 ℃, it is necessary to take antipyretic measures. The sick child's clothes should not be worn too much, the quilt should not be too thick, and should not "cover the sweat", so as not to affect the heat dissipation and make the temperature rise higher.