Question

The child is 3 years and 9 months old, with a generally good physical condition. There is no history of fever or syncope, and neither the parents nor relatives have a history of fever, syncope, or epilepsy. On January 17th – The child had a fever at midnight with no runny nose, occasional coughing, but felt discomfort in the throat. The body temperature was around 38.5 degrees Celsius. The child took traditional Chinese medicine silver and gold granules and cold medicine, and also took cefixime dry suspension as an antibiotic, and physical cooling measures were taken. By 7 PM, the body temperature reached its highest at 39 degrees. The doctor diagnosed tonsillitis and performed a finger blood test. The only thing was that the CRP value was high, at 1. Is this an IV reaction?

Answer

Hello, the child’s current fainting is caused by high fever and requires further observation. Continue with the intravenous anti-inflammatory treatment, pay attention to nursing care, and apply physical cooling measures if there is a fever. High fever should be treated with antipyretic medication. Observe for another week. We know that neonatal syncope can cause significant harm to children. If not treated promptly or if the treatment method is incorrect, it progresses rapidly and can bring great harm to the child. Therefore, it is crucial to seek timely treatment at a professional hospital for regular treatment.