1. What is baby fever?
Baby fever refers to a condition in which the body temperature of infants and young children rises above the normal body temperature. The normal body temperature range is between 36.5°C and 37.5°C. If the baby\’s body temperature exceeds 37.5°C, it is considered to have a fever.
2. What are the causes of fever in babies?
1. Infection: Colds, coughs, pneumonia, etc. may cause fever in babies.
2. Teeth growth: When teeth grow, it will cause oral discomfort and cause the baby to have fever.
3. Immunization: Low or moderate fever may occur after vaccination.
4. Environmental factors: An environment that is too humid or too dry may cause the baby to have fever.
3. How to judge whether it is a high fever?
1. Use a thermometer to measure your body temperature. If it exceeds 38°C, it is a high fever.
2. Observe the child\’s performance. If vomiting, diarrhea, etc. are accompanied by high fever, you need to seek medical treatment in time.
4. How to deal with baby\’s fever?
1. Give enough moisture and maintain indoor air circulation.
2. Use antipyretics, but they must be used according to the doctor\’s recommendations.
3. If your baby has other symptoms or the high fever lasts for a long time, you need to seek medical treatment in time.
5. How to prevent baby from having fever?
1. Maintain indoor air circulation and avoid excessively humid or excessively dry environments.
2. Pay attention to your child\’s diet and rest to enhance the body\’s immunity.
3. Get vaccinated regularly to prevent infectious diseases.
6. Summary
Fever in babies is a common phenomenon, but it also needs to be paid attention to by parents. The body temperature should be measured and processed in time, and preventive measures should also be paid attention to. If the condition is severe or lasts for a long time, prompt medical treatment is required.