Many parents find that in the process of taking care of their babies, if the noise is too loud or they are not careful, it is easy to startle the baby. Some babies may exhibit abnormal symptoms when frightened, among which fever is a common abnormality that occurs after being frightened. So, what should I do if my baby has a fever due to fright?
The measures that should be taken for a baby with a fever due to fright are mainly based on the specific temperature of the baby's fever. If it is a low-grade fever, that is, the temperature of the baby's fever is around 38 degrees, in this case, there is no need to give the baby medicine, and physical cooling can be performed. Unfasten the baby's coat and wipe their back or forehead with warm water.
If the baby is frightened and has a fever, the temperature is particularly high, reaching a high fever. In this case, it is necessary to give the baby antipyretic medication. Of course, there is now a fever reducing patch that is also a great choice for babies to use. While medication can reduce fever, it can also encourage babies to drink more water or wipe their entire body. The combination of medication and physical cooling methods is helpful for cooling down.
Babies are easily frightened because some babies are naturally timid. When a baby is frightened and has a fever, parents need to reduce the fever and provide some comfort to the baby. Soothing can help alleviate the tense emotions that babies may experience after being startled, and promote their psychological development.
