If young children are infected with bacteria or viruses, it can cause inflammation in the body, and the body temperature will be higher than usual. Parents should use the correct methods to reduce fever in a timely manner, and also strengthen their diet, because many young children may experience a decrease in appetite. Can young children eat eggs if they have a fever?
1. Eggs contain a high amount of calories, and young children with fever symptoms should not eat eggs. At this time, antipyretic patches should be applied to the forehead, and antipyretic drugs should be taken orally on time. Mothers should also encourage young children to drink warm water, and low alcohol can be used to gently wipe the armpits, palms, and outer neck of the child to dissipate heat.
2. When measuring the temperature of young children, it is also important to choose the correct location, usually the armpit or anus. In most cases, the armpit temperature should be maintained between 36 degrees and 37.4 degrees, which is within the normal range. If it exceeds 37.5 degrees, it is considered a mild fever, and non pharmacological methods can be used for treatment. If it has reached 38.5 degrees or above, it is a symptom of high fever, and it is necessary to continue treatment in the hospital.
3. During the period of fever in young children, the temperature in the bedroom should be kept within the normal range, and there should be no stuffiness. Before going to bed, the window can be opened one hour in advance to allow fresh air to enter. The clothes chosen for young children should be reasonably increased or decreased according to seasonal changes. Vitamin C should be supplemented for young children to improve their disease resistance.