Parents are very attentive when taking care of their babies, and every abnormal behavior of the baby will affect the parents' hearts, especially when the baby is sick, it will be very painful. Parents are extremely worried, for example, if their baby has a fever that lasts all day, what should they do if the baby has a fever of over 38 degrees Celsius all day?
1. Timely treatment: When a baby has a fever for a whole day and the body temperature continues to be 38 degrees, it indicates inflammation in the body. Parents should take the baby for detailed treatment in a timely manner. The specific treatment method should be determined according to the child's condition, and the appropriate treatment method should be chosen to help the baby relieve discomfort.
2. Timely hydration: If a baby gets hot all day long, their body will lose a considerable amount of water. So it is necessary to drink more water. Drinking water is a good way to lower body temperature and is suitable for all types of fever. Therefore, it is best for babies to drink more water, preferably warm water, including freshly squeezed vegetables and fruit juice. It is not recommended to let babies directly mix with cold water. Do not cause diarrhea in the baby, it is beneficial for the baby's growth.
3. Ice pack cooling: When a baby has a fever, parents should pay attention to physical cooling and can use ice packs. Ice packs placed on the baby's forehead, neck, and armpits can help cool down in a timely manner. However, parents should remember to wrap a piece of cloth on the ice pack to prevent freezing damage to the baby.
4. Warm water bath: When a baby has a cold or fever, taking a hot bath is also a good choice. It is necessary to control the water temperature well and use water of the appropriate temperature. Bathing the baby is more conducive to heat dissipation than using hot water.
