Infantile febrile convulsions?

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Because the child accidentally suffers from respiratory tract infection or other diseases, high fever symptoms occur when the infection occurs. The high fever caused by the infection causes convulsion symptoms of the child. This is because the child's nervous system is not fully developed during this period. At this time, if there is external stimulation (high fever stimulation), it will cause intense reaction of the nervous system, Cause convulsions, muscle spasms and other symptoms. Baby fever convulsion symptoms now tell you.

Infantile febrile convulsions?

Cold hands and feet. When a child has a high fever, the brain and heart are the organs that produce the most heat. The more activity, the more heat. At this time, the blood of the limbs will not be absorbed, and the blood vessels of the limbs will contract. It is only for the central brain and heart, and the limbs are cold. Such a child indicates a high fever, which can reach 39 or 40 degrees. Especially in the early stage of fever, there will be febrile convulsions, which is the most important time. A sleeping child. Do not cry do not make a child, a child crying a make a sweat, fever subsided. Therefore, the old sleeping children should pay attention to. A tight child. We often say "adults have a fever, cover a sweat, cover three quilts, cover a sweat." But the child's development system is not perfect. The more you cover your body, the higher your temperature will be. After you have a fever, there will be convection with the outside world, and there will be heat dissipation. The heat dissipation will not go away. The high fever will not subside and you will not sweat, so the more you cover it, the higher it will be. Therefore, febrile convulsions often occur in the early stage of the disease, and more commonly occur on the way to the hospital or when waiting for treatment.

The early manifestations of febrile convulsion in infants are as follows: they may be extremely agitated or "startled" from time to time, nervous, panic, sudden increase of muscle tension of limbs; The body temperature rises suddenly, the complexion changes sharply, the pupil size is not equal, the edge is not even. Sudden shortness of breath, apnea or irregular, and even short-term apnea.

When a baby has an attack, the head should be tilted to the left or right first, the neck should be back, the eyes should be straight, or the eyes should be in a squint state, the eyes should turn up, and the mouth should constantly spit out white foam. Legs and feet stiff or constantly twitch, hands clenched fist, sometimes accompanied by unconscious discharge of urine and feces.

matters needing attention

1. In case of febrile convulsion, loosen the clothes and pants, put the baby in a ventilated place, immediately let the baby lie on his back, loosen the collar, and gently hold the baby's body to avoid joint injury or falling. 2. In order to prevent the baby's vomit from choking into the airway, consciously turn the baby's head to one side, and timely clean the secretions in the mouth and nose, so as to prevent the baby from inhaling foreign bodies and causing suffocation. 3. During convulsion, the baby often has unconscious tongue bite. The mother can wrap the small board (or the spoon rod end of the baby spoon) with clean gauze and put it in the baby's mouth. 4. When the convulsion attacks, the mother presses the middle part of the person (the middle position under the nose) with her thumb to wake up, until the convulsion is relieved, but the nails should not be too sharp or too hard, so as not to puncture the baby's skin and cause unnecessary damage.