Does infant have fever symptom?
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The most common symptom of a baby's illness is fever! Colds, inflammation can cause varying degrees of fever, especially in winter, children wear thick clothing, low fever without attention, it is easy to ignore or mistakenly think that it is too thick clothing leading to fever, and most of the baby does not cooperate with the body temperature, let's talk about children's fever symptoms?
Does infant have fever symptom?
1. First of all, observe the children's spirit and diet. If there are symptoms such as eating decline, fatigue when playing, often wrapping adults for hugs, drowsiness and so on, you need to pay close attention. This is the baby's discomfort. At this time, if you find that the baby's cheeks are red (light red when low fever, dark red above 38 degrees), and the facial skin, especially the lips, is dry and not moist, If there is no sign of sweat on the forehead, it is very likely that you have a fever. If you wear too thick clothes, your body temperature rises. Although your face is flushed, your skin is moist, your forehead is sweating, and your lips are moist and glossy.)
2. Secondly, parents can feel the palms and soles of children's hands and feet in the room under their normal hand temperature (i.e. no cold, hot water washing and other conditions affect the hand feeling). If they feel hot and no sweat, they may have a fever. If they feel hot but sweaty or warm but cold fingertips, they need not worry. This is caused by children's excessive clothing( Most parents like to touch their children's forehead with their own forehead to judge whether they have a fever. However, when they have a low fever, the symptoms of their hands and feet are more obvious than those of their forehead,
3. Finally, pay attention to observe the sleep quality of the baby. When the baby has a fever, no matter low or high fever, the breathing is heavier than usual, the expansion of the alar of the nose is larger than usual, the baby is restless, sleepy and sleepy, and there are different degrees of nocturnal phenomenon;
matters needing attention
Add clothes for the baby, and let him drink more warm water to help the body temperature up, in order to reduce the baby's pain, when the baby has cold symptoms, do not rush to help the baby cool down, it will make the baby more uncomfortable. When the baby is sweating, it means that the body is cooling. Parents should help the baby wipe off the sweat to avoid blocking the pores and preventing the baby from cooling.